News Items tag as: Lunar eclipse

Longest lunar eclipse since 15th century tonight
November 18, 2021 - 11:00 AM

The sun and moon will be on completely opposite sides of the planet tonight and the result is a lunar eclipse.
You might be able to catch a glimpse of an eclipse this weekend
July 03, 2020 - 8:30 AM

This weekend the skies are expected to actually cooperate with stargazers in the Thompson and Okanagan who want to catch a glimpse of a partial penumbral eclipse of the moon.
iN PHOTOS: Super wolf blood moon caught on camera
January 21, 2019 - 12:09 PM

OKANAGAN - The super wolf blood moon brought some spectacular sights to the Interior last night, Jan. 21.
Rare super wolf blood moon happening tonight
January 20, 2019 - 12:30 PM

A rare lunar eclipse will be visible throughout the continent tonight.
Blood moon eclipse visible from southern Interior this weekend
January 16, 2019 - 6:30 PM

Residents of the southern B.C. Interior will have a prime seat for the total lunar eclipse this weekend if the weather cooperates.
First supermoon in January a Full Wolf Moon
December 29, 2017 - 1:00 PM

New Year’s Eve revellers will be able to howl at the Full Wolf Moon as the evening coincides with the first of two Supermoons in January.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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$5M in provincial funding to protect Okanagan’s tree fruit from extreme weather
The Okanagan tree fruit industry was hit hard by extreme weather last year and the provincial government is providing $5 million to help orchardists prepare for future extreme cold weather events. The $5 million Tree Fruit Climate Resilienc

UBCO researchers determine how many tokes from a joint equal a bong hit
Seven years after Canada legalized cannabis there is still no reliable way for aspiring stoners to find out the effects of different methods for getting high, and University of British Columbia Okanagan scientists are trying to fix that. Re

Kamloops mayor says 'deportations' could risk housing market
Kamloops is one of many BC cities badly squeezed for housing, but its mayor suggested too much supply in the rental pool could collapse the real estate market. Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson made the surprising suggestion that impending "dep

Longest lunar eclipse since 15th century tonight