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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iN DISCUSSION: Rats. So many rats
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Rapper GloRilla is arrested on marijuana charges following investigation of a burglary at her home
Rapper GloRilla was arrested this week on felony drug charges after “a significant amount of marijuana” was found by police while they investigated a burglary at her home in Atlanta. GloRilla, whose real name is Gloria Woods, vo

iN VIDEO: At $22M, this luxury estate in Shuswap is a deal
An extravagant luxury estate on Shuswap Lake is still on the market, even after the price was dropped from $30 million to $22 million late last year. The Fighting Dog Ranch estate sits on 73 acres in Sunnybrae and includes two homes with a

Bees have some ways to cope with a warming Earth, but researchers fear for their future
WILLIAMSPORT, Ohio (AP) — Sweat covers Isaac Barnes’s face under his beekeeper’s veil as he hauls
July 27, 2025 8:00 AM
Kelowna bank robber awarded $10,000 by Human Rights Tribunal
A former Kelowna bank robber, who got fired because he wasn't very good at his new IT job, has been awarded $10,
July 27, 2025 6:00 AM
iN VIDEO: Hummingbird moths buzz around in Kamloops
Hummingbird moths are showing up in gardens in Kamloops and the Okanagan and they are a fascinating insect as they m
July 27, 2025 4:00 AM
A 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel is changing what we know about early humans
SHOHAM, Israel (AP) — Archaeologists believe they have found one of the oldest burial sites in the world at a
July 26, 2025 9:00 PM
You’re probably not wearing enough sunscreen: BC Cancer
One in five British Columbians will get skin cancer in their lifetime,
July 26, 2025 7:00 PM

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