News Items tag as: Lake Country news

Fundraiser underway for 'Jigsaw' actor whose body was found on Lake Country trail
July 09, 2020 - 3:45 PM

A fundraiser has been started for a Hollywood actor found dead on a well-known Lake Country hiking trail last month.
Okanagan food banks serving never-before-seen clients during pandemic including hospitality workers
July 08, 2020 - 5:30 PM

Okanagan food banks are seeing a spike in use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and are helping people who normally wouldn’t need their services.
UPDATE: Missing Lake Country man located
July 08, 2020 - 1:22 PM

UPDATE: 1:17 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Three cats perish in Lake Country house fire
July 07, 2020 - 9:21 AM

A house on Teresa Road in Lake Country was pretty much destroyed by fire this morning.
Man arrested after allegedly spraying bear mace at Lake Country motorist
July 06, 2020 - 11:45 AM

A Lake Country driver got hit with bear spray after following a vehicle that was allegedly driving erratically.
Man seen with hands down his pants in Okanagan park issued open alcohol fine
June 29, 2020 - 10:56 AM

A man was issued fine for having open liquor in a public place after he was spotted by a Lake Country woman for inappropriate behaviour.
Lake Country high school grads surprised to receive mystery gifts on doorsteps
June 26, 2020 - 3:00 PM

Some high school graduates in a Lake Country neighbourhood have been mysteriously receiving notebooks that include words of encouragement in the wake of the cancellation of the usual George Elliot Secondary grad ceremony.
UPDATE: Power restored to 1,800 Lake Country homes
June 25, 2020 - 9:12 AM

Power has been restored to more than 1,800 Lake Country homes that were left in the dark this morning.
Fairy tale theme park a popular place to hang out for Okanagan kids in the 1970s
June 20, 2020 - 3:28 PM

A giant toadstool, a bright yellow boot that was two storeys high and a slide that ripped the skin clean off of eager kids if they weren't careful could once been seen from Highway 97.
Petition calls for Lake Country science teacher's return after $60,000 science experiment fire
June 17, 2020 - 9:50 AM

A petition calling for the return of a science teacher to Lake Country after he was suspended for 10 days and transferred to another Central Okanagan school after he caused almost $60,000 worth of damage to the school is being shared around social media.
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News Items tag as: Lake Country news

Fundraiser underway for 'Jigsaw' actor whose body was found on Lake Country trail

Okanagan food banks serving never-before-seen clients during pandemic including hospitality workers

UPDATE: Missing Lake Country man located

Three cats perish in Lake Country house fire

Man arrested after allegedly spraying bear mace at Lake Country motorist

Man seen with hands down his pants in Okanagan park issued open alcohol fine

Lake Country high school grads surprised to receive mystery gifts on doorsteps

UPDATE: Power restored to 1,800 Lake Country homes

Fairy tale theme park a popular place to hang out for Okanagan kids in the 1970s

Petition calls for Lake Country science teacher's return after $60,000 science experiment fire

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