News Items tag as: Lake Country news

Pickup abandoned after damaging trails at new Lake Country bike park
March 27, 2025 - 11:26 AM

Pickup abandoned after damaging trails at Lake Country bike parkRCMP are looking for the driver who abandoned a pickup truck after it slide down an embankment on the trails near the new Lake Country bike park on Wednesday.
Former Lake Country student with MS claims school district discriminated against her
November 26, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A former Lake Country high school student has won the first round of a BC Human Rights complaint alleging that teachers at her former school discriminated against her because she has multiple sclerosis.
Truck thief chased down and caught by owner in Lake Country
October 09, 2024 - 9:22 AM
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A stolen truck owner saw someone driving their vehicle in Kelowna, and decided to get into a high speed chase with the suspected thief.
Countdown to a 'navigable' Oyama canal begins with dredging underway
September 11, 2024 - 6:00 AM

After years of fighting through bureaucratic red tape, community organizing and raising nearly $100,000 dollars, the Oyama Canal will soon be safe for boats to pass through.
Traffic delays in Lake Country due to busy road repairs tomorrow
August 11, 2024 - 10:43 AM
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Drivers going through Lake Country should be prepared for delays this week as the district repairs some busy streets.
Stolen booze, vet equipment and ID recovered in Lake Country raid
August 07, 2024 - 4:52 PM

Two suspects were arrested during an RCMP raid at a home in Lake Country last month as part of an ongoing property crime investigation.
Water advisory in place at Reiswig regional park
August 02, 2024 - 4:35 PM

Reiswig regional park in Lake Country has been closed to swimming due to high E.coli counts.
Police seize gun and drugs in Lake Country traffic stop
July 17, 2024 - 11:27 AM

Officers in Lake Country pulled over a vehicle more than two weeks ago and seized a gun and drugs after arresting the driver and the passenger.
Lake Country concert series kicks off tonight
July 05, 2024 - 10:05 AM

If you're looking for live music in a beautiful setting you need go no further than Lake Country as it kicks off an eight week concert series.
$19,000 fine and house arrest for Lake Country man who defrauded EI
June 25, 2024 - 6:00 PM

A Lake Country man who claimed $19,000 in employment insurance payments when he was already making a decent salary will spend a month under house arrest and pay a $19,000 fine.
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THOMPSON: Hey Canada, it's time to improve the Trans-Canada Highway
OPINION Twice a year, I drive 1,881 kilometres of the Trans-Canada Highway between Vernon and Winnipeg. Groucho Marx once said, “I’ve had a great evening…but this isn’t it.” In parody, l

Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
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Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

BC driver arrested with 33 kilos of weed in minivan
A man driving a minivan with far more weed than is allowed for personal use, was nabbed by RCMP on the Trans-Canada near Yale last month. The 33-year-old Surrey man was arrested after BC Highway Patrol officers found 33 kilograms of weed in

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