Every Saturday, the Captial News will feature stories from the week.
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The newly-formed Peachland Watershed Protection Alliance has raised issues about logging in the area around Peachland, where four companies are planning work in the area: Ntityix Resources (Westbank First Nation), Crown corporation BC Timber Sales, Gorman Brothers Logging and Tolko Industries Ltd.
2. Postponed fireworks from Canada day are set to go off tonight.
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Head to Stuart Park on Saturday at 6pm to celebrate BC Day & Canada 150. Enjoy music, games and a fireworks show!
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