Okanagan
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Heavy wind gusts, snow expected at higher elevations in B.C. SundayAccording to weather warnings issued by Environment Canada Sunday, the Okanagan Connector could see wind gusts of between 40 and 80 km/h.WeatherFeb 25
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Minister defends fire-related travel ban that cost Okanagan communities millions"I want to emphasize that decisions around states of emergencies and travel orders are not made lightly," said Bowinn Ma.CanadaFeb 23
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Penticton MLA Dan Ashton seeking federal nominationDan Ashton announced he’s now seeking the Conservative nomination for the federal riding of South Okanagan-Similkameen-West Kootenay.PoliticsFeb 23
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Threat made at North Okanagan school leads to hold and secure, RCMP sayA report of threats made at a Lumby school resulted in the activation of a hold and secure protocol, school officials said in a release.EducationFeb 23
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Okanagan prepares to mark International Women’s Day of 2024Women are raising their voices to inspire one another ahead of International Women's Day.LifestyleFeb 22
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‘What do I do?’: B.C. fruit growers say they face bleak future without more government help'That's a question I always have for the government ... what do you want me to do if you guys don't want to support us? What do I do?'EconomyFeb 22
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B.C. Securities Commission alleges Kelowna man engaged in fraud, misrepresentationThe BCSC alleges William Brent Meikle used more than $1 million of the funds for personal expenses, including $475,000 under a rent-to-own agreement for a luxury home in Kelowna.CrimeFeb 22
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Okanagan weather: Mixed bag in forecastThe remainder of the workweek in the Okanagan will go from a mix of sun and clouds to being mainly sunny.WeatherFeb 21
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‘Catastrophic crop losses’ predicted for B.C.’s wine industryA polar vortex in mid-January, when temperatures plunged from mild to -30 C, damaged the fruit industry across the Okanagan Valley.CanadaFeb 15
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Osoyoos water reservoir runs dry following power outageA significant equipment failure in the Town of Osoyoos has triggered a boil water advisory on Monday.HealthFeb 13
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