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News Items tag as: Christie Mountain wildfire
Parts of South Okanagan's Christie Mountain damaged by wildfire closed to public
May 12, 2021 - 10:37 AM
A wildlife management area on Christie Mountain south of Penticton has been closed to public use because of damage from last summer’s wildfire.
What Kamloops, Okanagan can learn from U.S. wildfires
September 28, 2020 - 7:00 AM
As B.C.’s population grows and the climate changes, a UBC expert says more intense, untamable wildfires like those south of the border should be expected.
Firefighter gets a free truck after his was stolen during battle against Christie Mountain fire
September 16, 2020 - 4:23 PM
A Kelowna firefighter, who had his truck stolen while battling the Christie Mountain fire, now has a brand new ride, free of charge.
Area restriction lifted around what's left of Christie Mountain wildfire
September 14, 2020 - 1:56 PM
Another sign there isn't much life left in the Christie Mountain wildfire south of Penticton.
Christie Mountain wildfire near Penticton under control
September 11, 2020 - 3:41 PM
The Christie Mountain wildfire near Penticton is now under control after it was sparked by lightning over three weeks ago.
Mule deer and bighorn sheep benefit from wildfires
September 07, 2020 - 8:00 AM
Residents near Penticton could start seeing more thriving wildlife in the area after the Christie Mountain Wildfire, according to a UBCO biologist.
Restriction order removed for Skaha Bluffs climbing area near Christie Mountain wildfire
September 04, 2020 - 12:20 PM
The B.C. Wildfire Service is rescinding an area restriction order that was put in place to prevent the public from accessing the Skaha Bluffs climbing area while the Christie Mountain wildfire remained a threat.
Smoke can be seen from Christie Mountain wildfire thanks to weather conditions
September 03, 2020 - 11:46 AM
B.C. Wildfire Service crews continue to douse hotspots as work on the Christie Mountain wildfire continues to wind down.
Kelowna-based firefighter has to write off truck stolen from him
August 31, 2020 - 12:45 PM
Connor Callaghan has been on a roller coaster of emotions over the last couple of weeks.
UPDATE: Rain helps Christie Mountain firefighting efforts
August 31, 2020 - 11:01 AM
Rain helped dampen the fire activity on the Christie Mountain wildfire last night.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with
Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but
Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to
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