News Items tag as: Canoe news

Police arrest man who tried to swim away from officers in Shuswap
September 27, 2018 - 5:05 PM

CANOE - A man is facing charges in the Shuswap after allegedly operating a stolen vehicle from West Kelowna, and attempting to flee from officers today.
Sicamous man identified in Jan. 2 fatal accident near Salmon Arm
January 05, 2017 - 2:07 PM

KELOWNA - The B.C. Coroners Service has released the name of the man who died in a crash near Salmon Arm earlier this week.
One man dead after late night crash on Trans Canada near Salmon Arm
January 03, 2017 - 11:07 AM

SALMON ARM - A collision on Highway 1 near Salmon Arm last night has claimed a life.
Water samples from Shuswap spill sent to lab; health authority believes risk to be low
March 22, 2016 - 9:00 PM

SHUSWAP - While health officials believe there is little risk to public safety, an advisory remains in effect on Shuswap Lake pending the results of government tests.
Unusual fish found near shores of Shuswap Lake startles residents, government officials
March 07, 2016 - 8:00 PM

CANOE - Fisheries staff had quite the scare last month when a strange fish showed up near the shores of Shuswap Lake.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

Police arrest man who tried to swim away from officers in Shuswap