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The city’s utility manager shares the ins and outs of the new water restrictions.
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Memorandum of understanding and official community plan included in gathering in Sun Peaks
Leaders from the municipality, local First Nations and province gathered in Sun Peaks, marking ‘Skwelkwekwelt (Sun Peaks) Partnership Day.’
‘We heal through connection’: How students are turning away from substance use and toward each other
Through education, awareness and connection, students are Thompson Rivers University are supporting each other through substance use.
A woman in a black shirt wearing a large necklace stands in reflection during a speech
Secwépemc sisters honour father’s dream with St’uxwtews powwow 
After years of setbacks from wildfires, flooding and the loss of their father to cancer, the Pierro sisters continue the powwow he envisioned, carrying his legacy forward with the support of their community and future generations in mind.
‘I’ve just done what needed to be done:’ New documentary features women on the frontlines of climate disasters 
Screening of Emergence: Women in the Storm by award-winning filmmakers Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper brought local experts, researchers and frontline workers together for a community conversation.
Kamloopa Powwow through a Secwépemc lens
How Skeetchestn photographer Candice Camille chases the light for Kamloopa Powwow.
Returning to the circle: 2026 Kamloopa Powwow reconnects generations 
At Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, thousands gathered over three days, with many describing the powwow as a place of reconnection they return to year-after-year for Indigenous culture.
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