News Items tag as: Okanagan Lake Last member of Chinese-Canadian WW II covert unit trained in the Okanagan has died November 11, 2019 - 12:01 PM The last survivor of a special covert World War II force with historical ties to a lonely stretch of Okanagan Lake shoreline passed away recently in London, Ontario. Summer weather helps boost Okanagan Lake level August 23, 2019 - 7:00 PM PENTICTON - A summer weather pattern that brought regular precipitation to the Okanagan has had a positive impact on the valley’s biggest water resource. Okanagan company the first to privately tackle milfoil removal August 13, 2019 - 7:00 PM PENTICTON - Private enterprise has taken up the quest to rid Okanagan lakes of a pesky invasive species. Paddleboard trails pitched for Okanagan and Kal lakes August 08, 2019 - 1:30 PM VERNON - Specially designated paddleboard trails could be heading to Okanagan and Kalamalka lakes. You can help monitor Okanagan lakes for invasive mussels with this program August 02, 2019 - 11:01 AM SUMMERLAND - If you have a dock on a lake in the Okanagan, a local society would like you to keep your eyes peeled for invasive mussels. Body found near Penticton marina identified as missing kayaker July 30, 2019 - 1:41 PM PENTICTON - A body that washed up on Okanagan Lake near the marina in Penticton has been identified. The secret history of Okanagan Lake's Commando Bay July 29, 2019 - 5:26 PM KELOWNA - It takes a lot of work to get to Commando Bay. You can hike for hours through rough terrain, bumpy hills, and dense forests. Perhaps you can find a plane to fly you over the spot and parachute your way down like a Second World War paratrooper. Body found in Okanagan Lake in Penticton July 22, 2019 - 2:44 PM PENTICTON - RCMP are investigating following the discovery of a body floating in Okanagan Lake near the marina in Penticton on the weekend. A guide to the underwater relics in Okanagan Lake July 22, 2019 - 6:00 AM KELOWNA - Those who aren't experienced scuba divers may be surprised to learn that Okanagan Lake is actually a pretty popular spot for fresh cold-water diving. Consistent regulation of developments along Okanagan Lake sought July 19, 2019 - 3:00 PM KELOWNA - A little-known agency is launching a major effort to get all levels of government to do more to protect and enhance Okanagan Lake. More ... SUZUKI: Seafood Progress offers remedy for seasick times OPINION Oceans hold a lot of mystery, even for people who study them. But it’s no mystery why they’re in trouble . We’ve been using them to hide our waste — dumping oil, plastic, toxic chemicals, rad EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Toronto Maple Leafs fire head coach Mike Babcock, promote Sheldon Keefe TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have fired head coach Mike Babcock and replaced him with Sheldon Keefe. Babcock had November 20, 2019 2:40 PM iN VIDEO: Shuswap's Rasta Blasta is back with second season of Rust Valley Restorers From running a successful rock scaling business to becoming the star of his own TV series, Mike Hall never thought h November 20, 2019 2:30 PM Owner of Oriental Supermarket plans to open independent grocery store in Kelowna’s North End The site of the former OK Builders Supply building just north of downtown Kelowna is slated to become a 15,000 squar November 20, 2019 2:01 PM Trudeau seeks to keep eyes on Prairies with new role for Winnipeg's Jim Carr OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau carved out a new role in his government Wednesday designed to ensure voices o November 20, 2019 1:00 PM Royal scandal: Prince Andrew to step back from public duties LONDON - Britain's Prince Andrew is stepping back from public duties with the queen's permission because of November 20, 2019 11:00 AM Tweets by @infonewsvernon