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iN VIDEO: How wildfires and drought are impacting salmon in southern BC Interior
March 17, 2024 - 3:30 PM
Climate change is impacting salmon and the way salmon streams are being cared for in the province.
Warm weather waking up wildlife early in Okanagan, Kamloops
March 05, 2024 - 7:00 AM
Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society is bracing itself for more patients and early babies this winter.
Is 2024 the year Okanagan Lake floating bridge becomes a suspension bridge?
January 02, 2024 - 7:00 AM
This is shaping up to be the driest year on record in terms and if this continues, by the end of winter, could set a modern-day low water level record for Okanagan Lake.
Kamloops area First Nation has message in wake of devastating wildfire
December 03, 2023 - 6:00 AM
When he was a boy, Ron Tomma would leave after breakfast to run freely with his brother through their ancestral territory.
Shuswap director to hear community grievances over wildfire management
November 21, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Shuswap residents will have their opportunity to hear information gathered by citizens critical of the management of the Bush Creek East wildfire that decimated homes and properties in the Shuswap this summer later this week.
BC will add prescribed burns to fire management toolkit
November 01, 2023 - 10:31 AM
The province has announced several new amendments to the Forest and Range Practices Act, the Forest Act and the Wildfire Act that will make prescribed fire a verified firefighting tool.
Kelowna city council urged to declare a climate crisis
October 12, 2023 - 9:15 AM
There's no way the City of Kelowna is going to meet its greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030.
Pressure builds for review of mine expansion that may threaten Similkameen River
October 11, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Pressure is building on the BC government to undertake an environmental review of a proposed open-pit mine expansion that syilx communities and advocates say threatens the Similkameen River.
Okanagan housing alternative proposes solution to wildfire, expense and energy
October 07, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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As the Okanagan faces drastic wildfire issues, a housing crisis, and a climate crisis, new innovations are high in demand.
New Kamloops group promoting conspiracy theories is gathering followers
October 06, 2023 - 6:00 PM
Around 70 people showed up at a Kamloops community centre this week to watch a presentation about the United Nations control over local government.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories for the last week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca .
Kelowna man takes first place in national young sommelier award
A Kelowna man went head to head in a competition with Canada’s best young sommeliers and came out on top. Maxwell Brayer, 23, won Canada’s Top Young Sommelier at the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs National Competition at the
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation
Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting an expert panel's recommendation that Health Canada establish a standard dose for cannabis, saying it would help nudge people toward safer consumption. I
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible to stop them. The city wants to designate 10
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The Latest | Palestinians name a new Cabinet in West Bank, and a shooting attack wounds 3 Israelis
The Palestinian Authority, which administers parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank, announced the formation of a new
March 28, 2024 8:52 AM
Slow start to sunny Easter weekend in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Easter Sunday should be sunny and warm in Kamloops and the Okanagan but there will be clouds and possibly showers to
March 28, 2024 7:50 AM
Big jump in gas prices in Kamloops and the Okanagan ahead of carbon tax increase
The carbon tax will go up 23% across Canada on April 1, which translates into 3.3 cents per litre of gasoline at the
March 28, 2024 7:20 AM
Kelowna RCMP clear highway, scene after six hours, offer no explanation
Kelowna RCMP has cleared a major crime and emergency scene on Adams Road in Rutland after six hours of closures, but
March 28, 2024 6:48 AM
TRU president accused of 'silencing' critics at former university
A new policy at Thompson Rivers University meant to stifle news reporting on its decision making was introduced by t
March 28, 2024 6:00 AM
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