By Veronica Beltran

5 things you need to know

5 things you need to know: Saturday, Sept.14

Sep 14, 2019 | 7:00 AM

Here are the things we think you need to know:

Two in custody and three at large: Electronic store sees two robberies in a week

RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating three suspects believed to be involved in two separate robberies, both occurring at the same electronics store in a week. In both, staff members were held at knifepoint and the suspects fled on bikes.

Finalists announced for 2019 Business Excellence Awards

Finalists for the 12 award categories have been chosen for this year’s Business Excellence Awards (BEA). The 34th annual BEA’s will take place on Oct. 18th

CANADA WEST

Timberwolves' basketball teams fall to UBC Okanagan Heat

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BCHL ACTION

Spruce Kings fall in OT to visiting Grizzlies; rematch slated for Saturday

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WHL ACTION

Ziemmer nets three goals, Cougars double hometown Blazers

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Terry Fox run this Sunday

The Terry Fox run will kick off at The Exploration Place parking lot on Sunday Sept. 15th.

“It’s not only unsightly, it’s dangerous”: Dumping garbage illegally

A local man took to social media to share photos of a large pile of garbage that he ran into one night while quading. Spruce City Wildlife says that in the past couple of years they have recovered around 35,000 lbs of garbage, found at illegal dump sites.

Dog bite incident sparks reminder to parents to keep their four-legged friends off school property

A reminder to parents to not bring their dogs onto school property after a Foothills Elementary School girl was bit on the face by an on-leash dog.