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News Items tag as: BC Wildfire 2021
Lytton residents appalled by 'tone deaf' ATCO commercial
May 13, 2022 - 6:00 PM
An ATCO commercial shot in fire-ravaged Lytton is sparking controversy among residents.
When do you want your smoke? B.C. Wildfire wants to expand fires into the shoulder season
December 20, 2021 - 6:27 AM
Just as tourism organizations like to expand the summer tourism season into the spring and fall “shoulder” seasons, so too does B.C. Wildfires want to spread out the smoke from burning forests.
Open burning in Kamloops, Okanagan a 'balancing act'
December 02, 2021 - 7:00 AM
Heat, fire, smoke, floods and vaccines.
Past summer's blazes in Thompson-Okanagan may rise again as zombie fires in spring
November 10, 2021 - 6:00 AM
Depending on the winter, summer blazes burning well into the cooler seasons could rise again this spring.
$1,300 a month to be provided for B.C. wildfire victims for housing
November 07, 2021 - 1:00 PM
The province and Canadian Red Cross are providing eligible residents with $1,300 a month to support housing needs following wildfires last summer.
Rebuilding Lytton brings unexpected challenges, says Kelowna-based CAO
November 04, 2021 - 6:30 AM
Facing the massive task of orchestrating the rebuilding of Lytton starts with a number of smaller challenges.
Expect to see smoke, flames from large controlled burns in Penticton-area
October 31, 2021 - 3:36 PM
More than 1,000 piles of wood debris will be getting burned in the the South Okanagan starting on Monday.
Neighbourhood clean-up projects eligible for $500 FireSmart Canada grants
October 28, 2021 - 8:30 PM
To lessen the risk of wildfire damaging their property, Canadians who gather their neighbours for a project involving yard work and chores are eligible for a $500 FireSmart Canada grant.
536,000 ha of Thompson Okanagan backcountry remains closed following wildfires
October 23, 2021 - 4:37 PM
Hundreds of thousands of hectares of backcountry access in the Thompson Okanagan and Kootenays remain closed due to severe wildfire damage.
Replanting with deciduous trees might help protect the Thompson-Okanagan from wildfires
October 22, 2021 - 6:00 AM
Not everyone can jump into a helicopter just to look at the true impact of events like the White Rock Lake wildfire.
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Last supermoon of year to brighten night sky in Kamloops, Okanagan
The last supermoon of the year is making an appearance this week and there won’t be another one to view until next year. The Harvest Moon is the fourth and last of four consecutive full moons lighting up skies over Kamloops and
Okanagan Fall Wine Festival returns a bit later than usual
The Okanagan Fall Wine Festival is returning later than usual with wineries participating all across the Okanagan. The "reimagined" festival is back for the first time since 2019 and will run this year from Friday, Oct. 27. to Sun
Judge tosses Okanagan pot shop suit over unlicensed stores on reserve
A BC judge tossed out a claim from 14 cannabis stores which claimed the province's inability to control unlicensed shops on First Nation reservation lands was hurting their business. The 14 businesses from the Shuswap to Penticton launc
BC slaps Kamloops with new housing target that doesn't add up
In May, the province targeted 10 BC communities it deemed to be in greatest need of building more housing faster. Kamloops was the only community in the Thompson-Okanagan on that list. Over the following months the province worked with thos
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It's already time for winter tires in BC
As cooler temperatures make their way through the Okanagan announcing the imminence of Winter, drivers in the region
September 27, 2023 7:30 AM
Trash on beaches, major drought prompt community beach cleanup in Kamloops
Trash can be seen in piles or scattered along the beaches in Kamloops, from cans to plastics, to papers and random c
September 27, 2023 7:00 AM
Resounding silence from Lake Okanagan Resort after destructive wildfire
It has been more than a month since the McDougall Creek Wildfire destroyed most of the storied Lake Okanagan Resort.
September 27, 2023 6:00 AM
House Speaker Anthony Rota resigns over honouring man who fought for Nazis
OTTAWA - House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota has resigned after he invited a man who fought for the Nazis to atten
September 26, 2023 9:00 PM
BC teacher faces discipline after showing inappropriate movie to Grades 2 and 3 students
A BC teacher has been disciplined by the province's teacher regulator for showing students in Grades 2 and 3 an
September 26, 2023 7:00 PM
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