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19 impaired charges handed out during B.C. music festival

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19 impaired charges handed out during B.C. music festival

Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was a busy time for police during the Shambhala Music Festival in the Kootenays at the end of last month. The annual event, which sees scores of electronic musicians over four days, attracts thousands to the Salmo area.It also attracted the attention of police, who say they nabbed 19 drug-impaired drivers and a drug trafficker during the festival, which ran July […]

todayAugust 10, 2024

10 B.C. music festivals: What not to miss this summer

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10 B.C. music festivals: What not to miss this summer

Breadcrumb Trail LinksMusicLocal ArtsFestivalsEntertainmentTthere’s a ton of live music, much of it free, to check out this summer both in Vancouver and farther afieldPublished Jul 01, 2024  •  Last updated 3 hours ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.Kobo Town plays this year's Mission Folk Music Festival July 26-8.  Frank Hoorn photoReviews and recommendations are unbiased and […]

todayJuly 1, 2024 4

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Music festival evacuated: What you need to know about B.C. wildfires

Fires of note across B.C. on Aug. 7. A fire of note is one that is particularly visible or poses a threat to public safety. Source: B.C. Wildfire Service (Akshay Kulkarni/CBC)In a statement Monday afternoon, Princeton RCMP said the fire was caused by a group of four people riding ATVs near the village of Coalmont, about 20 kilometres northwest of Princeton. One of the ATVs caught on fire, igniting a […]

todayAugust 8, 2023 5

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What you need to know about B.C. wildfires for Aug. 7

The latest on the wildfires:The Rice Road wildfire near Princeton, B.C., forced the evacuation of a music festival Sunday evening. A new evacuation alert was issued for 85 properties in the Thompson-Nicola Regional district due to the Bush Creek East wildfire. The properties affected are located along Agate Bay Road about 70 kilometres northeast of Kamloops. The province has ended the state of emergency for the Stikine region in B.C.'s northwest after a […]

todayAugust 7, 2023 2

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B.C. man arrested for selling drugs at music festival, $145K in cash seized

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Lower Mainland man was arrested for allegedly selling drugs at a music festival in B.C.’s Interior late last month, along with nearly $150,000 in cash being seized. According to police, officers were notified by festival security on July 25 that a large amount of drugs was being sold by an attendee from his recreational vehicle.“Police arrived and were directed to the […]

todayAugust 5, 2023 3

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