News Items tag as: Cougars Residents urged to take responsibility for pets, livestock after Okanagan cougar attack June 07, 2016 - 8:00 PM VERNON - Hobby farmers and pet owners in the North Okanagan are being reminded to take precautions after a cougar killed three goats earlier this week near Swan Lake. Cougar takes Sunday morning stroll through Carmi May 25, 2016 - 12:33 PM PENTICTON - A cougar sighting in the city earlier this week is being monitored by the conservation office. Horse 1, cougar 0, in attack near Summerland March 15, 2016 - 8:00 PM PENTICTON - A cougar attack on a horse probably left the cougar the loser, says Penticton Conservation Officer Jim Beck. Possible cougar encounter near Lakawanna Park in Penticton December 01, 2015 - 12:57 PM PENTICTON - Reports of a possible cougar, or bobcat, in Penticton last night remains unresolved because conservation officers are unable to confirm the sighting. Multiple cougar sightings along Penticton Creek November 24, 2015 - 11:02 AM PENTICTON - Several cougar sightings have been reported in the last week and conservation officers are cautioning residents to be aware of wildlife moving into the city as winter conditions descend on the region. Cougar kills domestic goat in Grand Oro area September 18, 2015 - 4:30 PM PENTICTON - Penticton conservation officers are on the lookout for a cougar that killed domestic livestock in the Grand Oro Road area earlier this week. NEWSMAKERS 2014: North Okanagan cougars clash with humans December 29, 2014 - 2:30 PM THIS WEEK, INFONEWS.CA IS COUNTING DOWN THE TOP FIVE STORIES OF THE YEAR. TODAY: NUMBER FIVE More ... Why smoke in November in the Interior is generally a good thing The smoke you're seeing now in the Thompson-Okanagan region may mean a lot less smoke next summer as wildfire mitigation efforts continue through open burning. Haze that may be visible on the fine fall days in November is likely smoke f EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News 'A giant step forward': new $10 bill featuring Viola Desmond to enter circulation Wanda Robson still finds it hard to believe that her big sister is the new face of the $10 bill — and the firs November 18, 2018 9:00 PM Canadian dead more than a week after plane crash in Guyana: Global Affairs A Canadian citizen who was aboard a plane that crashed through a fence at Guyana's main international airport ha November 18, 2018 8:00 PM NATO told Russian election meddling evolving threat that must be met HALIFAX - A NATO draft report says the problem of Russian meddling in democratic elections continues to evolve and a November 18, 2018 6:30 PM Next Canadian federal election will be target for Russian meddling: Sajjan HALIFAX - With a federal election less than a year away, Canada's defence minister is warning voters they will b November 18, 2018 5:30 PM CUPW requests mediator as deadline for Canada Post offer expires without deal OTTAWA - The union representing Canada's postal workers asked the federal government to appoint a mediator in it November 18, 2018 4:30 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop
