News Items tag as: Invasive plants

Illegal and improper dumping blamed for spread of invasive plants in the Shuswap
October 05, 2016 - 2:30 PM

SALMON ARM - If you thought it was a good idea to dump the contents of your latest weeding session in with the rest of your yard waste, think again.
New money to fight invasive plants in Thompson-Okanagan
April 17, 2015 - 4:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The province is spending more than $1.7 million to help local governments and other organizations with the battle against unwanted plants damaging local ecosystems.
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THOMPSON: Trump either guilty or innocent of being Putin pawn
OPINION There is no midway point between guilt and innocence. One can be guilty or innocent. You cannot be a little bit guilty…or a little bit innocent. It’s like being a little bit pregnant. So, an

Low cost airline Swoop heading into Kelowna
KELOWNA - Non-stop flights by Swoop airlines between Kelowna and Winnipeg will run three days a week starting May 24
January 22, 2019 8:28 AM
Heavy snow warnings issued for mountain passes and the Okanagan Valley
The Okanagan valley is about to see a return to winter as snowfall warnings have been issued for the valley as well
January 22, 2019 7:53 AM
NDP, Liberals pitch for urban votes with competing affordable housing plans
OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh is proposing three measures he says will help build 500,000 new affordable housing units acro
January 22, 2019 7:00 AM
Specially trained dogs assist conservation officers after North Okanagan cougar attacks
LUMBY - Conservation officers euthanized a cougar in the North Okanagan after receiving reports of a dog and four go
January 22, 2019 6:36 AM
Entry-level training standard en route for Canadian truckers within a year
MONTREAL - The country's transportation ministers have agreed to develop an entry-level national training standa
January 22, 2019 6:00 AM

Illegal and improper dumping blamed for spread of invasive plants in the Shuswap