News Items tag as: B.C. Emergency Program Act

Okanagan Similkameen directors urge discretion when imposing evacuation orders
March 28, 2016 - 11:09 AM

PENTICTON - Okanagan Similkameen Regional Distrct board members don’t want to see a one-size-fits-all policy used to enforce emergency evacuation orders.
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GEORGE: Why we should eat seasonally
OPINION The global food system is amazing. We have created a process that can put enormous diversity of food onto any plate in our province, assuming the plate will be sliding in front of someone who can afford to pay

Pesticides linked to bee deaths will be phased out in Canada, sources say
OTTAWA - The federal government will begin phasing out the outdoor use of nicotine-based pesticides beginning in 202
August 14, 2018 9:00 PM
Tourists, residents alike saying goodbye to Penticton channel icon
PENTICTON - It’s been a fixture on the channel’s west bank, adjacent the Green Mountain Road bridge wher
August 14, 2018 8:00 PM
B.C. woman files human rights complaint over students being tied together for the day
A B.C. woman has filed a human rights complaint after two students were tied together at their school for the day to
August 14, 2018 6:30 PM
B.C. university drops mandatory ban on sex outside of heterosexual marriage
LANGLEY, B.C. - A Christian university in British Columbia will no longer require students to adhere to a covenant f
August 14, 2018 4:30 PM
Not all on Kamloops council happy with $5,000 cost of business licence for cannabis stores
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops city council has decided how much a business licence for a pot shop will cost. Kamloops co
August 14, 2018 4:25 PM

Okanagan Similkameen directors urge discretion when imposing evacuation orders