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
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

Epic cherry season expected in Okanagan and Kamloops
The cherry season in the Southern Interior is set to be the biggest one in a long time thanks to favourable growing conditions, after extreme weather events damaged crops for the past three years. “It looks like it’s going to be

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

Longest lunar eclipse since 15th century tonight