 | | | | | | Good afternoon, these are your top stories for Friday, February 17, 2023.
Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | |  | | | | February 16 , 2023 • 10:00 PM PST | | Nakusp Mayor Tom Zeleznik says his close friend passed away in his late 60s on Jan. 29 while on his way to the Arrow Lakes Hospital, which is located in the municipality only a few blocks away from the deceased man’s home. | | Read more | |  | | | | February 16 , 2023 • 06:53 PM PST | | Two people have died in an avalanche outside of a ski area boundary near Golden, B.C., Avalanche Canada said Thursday. | | Read more | |  | | | | January 26 , 2023 • 12:42 PM PST | | This avalanche season has taken the lives of experienced backcountry users, including a search and rescue volunteer, off-duty RCMP officers and longtime skiers. Forecasters say a weak snowpack layer has set this season up to be one of the most dangerous yet. | | Read more | | |  | | | | February 17 , 2023 • 09:02 AM PST | | One of just four endangered spotted owls known to be in the wild in British Columbia is now recovering from an injury after possibly colliding with a passing train. | | Read more | |  | | | | February 17 , 2023 • 07:00 AM PST | | Rexx Lipkovits, who received her Grade 12 equivalency diploma when she was living in a tent in Kelowna, B.C., lost the DVD of her graduation ceremony and is on the hunt for a copy. | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was
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