Rickter Scale: For whom the bells tolled

The Rickter Scale is a weekly column that runs in the Goldstream News Gazette
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News

‘Shut me out’: Canadian rancher says CN mum about oil spill on his land

The Manitoba government has said 37 cars were involved in the derailment

Homicide police investigate assault turned deadly in Surrey

60-year-old man died at hospital after assault

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Sports

B.C. athlete takes home gold in freestyle aerials at Canada Games

Brayden Kuroda won the event with a combined score of 121.65.

Canada’s Sharpe, Karker take women’s gold, silver in freestyle halfpipe

Sharpe was relaxed and animated between each run

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Retailers, fashion brands struggle with racial insensitivity

Experts say many of these fashion companies live in a bubble and lack diversity in their staff

B.C. students win Great Waters Challenge video contest

Video, mural and song about saving the salmon claims the top prize

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Community

Vancouver Island tongue-in-cheek opportunists flog snow huts

‘Executive’ and ‘eco-friendly’ one-bedrooms pop up on Craigslist and Used Victoria

    Over 100 take the Vancouver Island polar plunge

    More than $25,000 raised for BC Special Olympics athletes

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    Obituaries

    Richard L. Nixon

    Feb 15th, 2019

    Patricia Joan “Patti” Hick,am

    Feb 15th, 2019

    Douglas Russell Beatty

    Feb 14th, 2019

    Ronald Tucker

    Feb 13th, 2019

    Shirley McIlwaine

    Feb 12th, 2019

    David Wallace

    Feb 12th, 2019

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    Entertainment

    Academy reverses plans, will air all awards live at Oscars

    All 24 categories will be shown live at the 91st Academy Awards on Feb. 24

    No Center of Gravity festival in Kelowna this summer: organizers

    COG organizers said the hope is to return to the Okanagan in 2020

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    Business

    B.C. communities push back against climate change damages campaign

    Activists copying California case that was tossed out of court

    Cineplex profit falls as theatre attendance declines

    The Toronto-based entertainment company says the profit amounted to 43 cents per share

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    Life

    Fashion Fridays: Up your beauty game

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      Opinion

      B.C. VIEWS: Power politics wins over rational energy policy

      B.C Hydro continues to face interference on rates

      System allows politicians to vote themselves a raise

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