News Items tag as: Canada Geese

Vernon city council approves plan to cull geese
January 26, 2021 - 11:19 AM

Vernon council is moving forward with a plan to cull geese in an effort to rid the city's beaches and parks of the invasive birds.
Feeding geese could earn you a fine, or an angry hiss
July 04, 2016 - 4:34 PM

VERNON - A gang of Canada Geese spot their next target, a family picnicking on Kal Beach, and move in. They approach with no hesitation whatsoever, their webbed feet treading boldly on beach towels. They are shooed away, but it’s no matter; someone further down the beach will surely toss them some food.
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Enjoy lights, treasure, health and happiness at these weekend events in Kamloops, Okanagan
There are lots of fun things to do this coming weekend for people of all ages to get out and enjoy together, and here are just a few of them. The days are getting shorter and it's all about lighting up the night at Peachland &rsq

Kelowna craft distillery sells for $3.8 million
A distillery in Kelowna has sold for $3.8 million. Wiseacre Farm Distillery in southeast Kelowna posted on its website in July it had not only sold out all its products but was closing down to transition to new owners. William

Aurora Cannabis to raise $33.8M in share offering, plans to repay convertible debt
EDMONTON - Shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc. were down more than 10 per cent after the cannabis company announced plans to raise $33.8 million in a share offering. The company says Canaccord Genuity has agreed to buy, on a bought deal basis, 4

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

Vernon city council approves plan to cull geese