Jacqueline Gelineau

Salmon Arm, B.C. tech growth hits a roadblock: getting to work | CBC News Recruiting highly specialized staff from urban centres has been difficult for tech companies in Salmon Arm, since getting around the North Okanagan city requires a car.

“We've had several employees that have tried to live here and then over two to three months or sometimes less, realized there's just not a tenable situation for them.”

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A look at the female farriers who keep the Okanagan’s working horses on their feet | CBC News In recent years, the tides in the industry have turned from a male-dominated trade and now the majority of farriers in the Okanagan are women, who all support one another.

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Meet the women keeping horses steady in the Okanagan Motorists on B.C. Interior highways have been required to have snow tires for months. Just as truck drivers need chains, working horses need specialized winter gear too. CBC's Jacqueline Gelineau spok...

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Chase, B.C., charity secures funding to pay for childhood educator training | CBC News A charity in Chase, B.C., has secured funding that it hopes will improve child-care services in the community by training new childhood educators.

“In order to go to work, you need child care. In order to have child care, you need to work to pay for that child care."

A charity in Chase, B.C., has secured funding to train 14 new early childhood educators

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Chase, B.C., charity secures funding to pay for childhood educator training | CBC News A charity in Chase, B.C., has secured funding that it hopes will improve child-care services in the community by training new childhood educators.

Here is my latest piece on childcare in Chase from the other day :) you can see all my web work by clicking my name too
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It was a mandatory part of my job with Black Press but I totally agree! Will do my best to post more content here

I love bluesky — it’s where I get my news — but found I don’t love posting on social media myself. It just doesn’t come naturally. What kind of content do you like to see from journalists? News articles ? Comments / updates on events and breaking news? Or something else ?

I’m part of a really cool team ❤️

So excited to be here!! Loving my new home already!

120-year-old B.C. newspaper purchased by local Indigenous-owned corporation | CBC News A 120-year-old publication in B.C.'s Interior has been purchased by an Indigenous-owned corporation that says it is determined to represent and uplift the community it serves.

K'en T'em Limited Partnership, which is headquartered in Merritt, acquired the paper from Vancouver-based Glacier Media.

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OPINION: Family-friendly soccer heralds Vancouver's rise in pro women's sports Joyous atmosphere at Rise FC home matches, played in Burnaby at Swangard Stadium

There has been a rise in professional women's sports in Vancouver, with the Vancouver PWHL team set to drop the puck for the first time this fall and the Vancouver Rise FC kicking off its inaugural season in April. @vancouverrisefc.bsky.social

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Today is my last day with Kelowna Capital News before I move to CBC as part of the BC expansion project at a new bureau in Salmon Arm. I want to thank everyone I have worked with over the last 3.5 years in Kelowna, it has been an honour to learn from you❤️

VIDEO: Pet squirrel rescued from tree by B.C. fire department Douglas the squirrel unexpectedly jumped from his owner's shoulder and scurried up a tree for the first time ever, and then froze

A pet squirrel named Douglas was in a nutty mood on June 23, and took himself on a vertical venture – despite never having climbed a tree before. @jacquelinegelineau.bsky.social

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Kelowna paediatricians speak out on unit closure, misinformation Paediatricians in Kelowna speak out on ward closure and ongoing concerns

Paediatricians in Kelowna speak out on ward closure and ongoing concerns

Prickly passenger piloted from Okanagan to northern B.C. by Victoria volunteer In his three years as a wildlife rescue pilot, Jayson Biggins has logged more than 1000 hours in the air

The young rodent was found under the pilot's seat of the salvaged remains of a plane wreck

West Kelowna billboards will not publish pro-choice content Pro-choice billboard advertisements denied by West Kelowna media companies

Pro-choice billboard advertisements denied by West Kelowna media companies

Kelowna Drag Queen brings Pride, inclusion to senior residence Freida Whales is 'dabbing' out the epidemic of seniors who feel they have to hide their Pride by spreading love and acceptance, one bingo card at a time

Freida Whales is 'dabbing' out the epidemic of seniors who feel they have to hide their Pride by spreading love and acceptance, one bingo card at a time

PWHL Vancouver signs first four players in team history The PWHL's exclusive signing window is from June 4-8

The foundation for the new Vancouver Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) team is starting to come together.

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Surrey businessman hosts safety forum amid rising extortion threats Public safety forum Sunday at Reflections Banquet Hall (6638 152A St.) at 1:30 p.m.

The Surrey businessman at the centre of two recent extortion-related shootings in Surrey is hosting a public safety forum.
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Attendees are asked to bring candles and white flowers

Open letter to Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong Letter to the editor from Wilbur Turner

@queergranddad.bsky.social Letter to the editor

The Central Okanagan has long been considered a Conservative stronghold, with only one Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) having been elected in the region since 1972, and he is running again.

Battle for ballots: 4 Kelowna candidates continue close campaign Incumbent Conservative MP Tracy Gray, former Liberal MP and current candidate Stephen Fuhr, NDP candidate Trevor McAleese and Catriona Wright with the Greens are running to represent Kelowna

Battle for ballots: 4 Kelowna candidates continue close campaign

'Some were defiant': Humanists celebrate a prayer free B.C. Seven municipalities – Belcarra, Colwood, Delta, Parksville, Tumbler Ridge, West Kelowna, Vancouver –included prayer in its 2022 inaugural council meetings but have promised to uphold religious neutra...

'Some were defiant': B.C. Humanists celebrate a province free from prayer in council meetings

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Conservative platform draws criticism for 'anti-trans' elements Queer Momentum says platform takes a 'Trumpian approach' to politics

Conservative platform draws criticism for 'anti-trans' elements from @annaburns.bsky.social

Meet Trevor McAleese NDP candidate for Kelowna The federal election is scheduled for Monday, April 28, 2025

VIDEO: Meet Trevor McAleese NDP candidate for Kelowna

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Meet Tracy Gray Conservative candidate for Kelowna The federal election is scheduled for April 28, 2025

VIDEO: Meet Tracy Gray Conservative candidate for Kelowna

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Meet Stephen Fuhr Liberal candidate for Kelowna The 2025 federal election is scheduled for April 28

VIDEO: Meet Stephen Fuhr Liberal candidate for Kelowna

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'Social insurance numbers were stolen': B.C. Government on Interior Health breach Questions of Interior Health data breach discussed in B.C. Legislature on April 15

Questions of Interior Health data breach discussed in B.C. Legislature on April 15