News Items tag as: B.C.Wildfires 2015

Smoky skies continue, no end in sight to fire season
August 25, 2015 - 1:06 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - With smoke-filled skies and reports of new fires almost every day, it begs the question that’s on everyone’s mind: When will this end?
Wildfires break out in Oliver; evacuations ordered
August 14, 2015 - 11:30 PM

PENTICTON - Two wildfires are burning out of control north and south of Oliver this evening, Friday, August 14.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
As Kelowna’s population grows the city is trying to densify housing and that means replacing single-family homes, but a business has proposed that those homes can be repurposed rather than destroyed. Renewal Development and Light Hous

Shuswap MLA denies promoting Trump and western separatism
A Shuswap Conservative MLA accused of promoting western separatism and engaging in pro-Trump messaging on social med
April 04, 2025 6:00 AM
iN PHOTOS: Animal moms and spring babies in Kamloops, Okanagan
Spring has sprung in Kamloops and the Okanagan, and local farms and ranches are welcoming new life. Precious m
April 04, 2025 4:00 AM
'You can't teach it': With goal record in sight, NHLers talk Ovechkin's greatness
Paul Maurice has led hundreds of meetings across a long coaching career. The video rolls. There are points of
April 03, 2025 9:00 PM
Leaders pitch savings bonds, GST-free Canadian cars to bolster tariff-struck economy
OTTAWA - The New Democrats and Conservatives both pitched ideas on the federal election trail Thursday to make Canada a
April 03, 2025 8:23 PM
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops, Okanagan cities spending hundreds of millions on public projects
Roads, sewers, parks and a $250 million recreation centre aren’t cheap, but Kelowna is coughing up the dough.
April 03, 2025 7:00 PM

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