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News Items tag as: Okanagan wildlife
iN VIDEO: Bobcat makes appearance at Penticton home
August 12, 2025 - 7:00 PM
Sine Newbold was sitting out by her fire pit at her home in Penticton recently when a bobcat came around the corner of her house.
iN PHOTOS: Teddy bear picnics in Okanagan, Kamloops
August 08, 2025 - 4:00 AM
Black bears are living all around us in the Okanagan and Kamloops whether in the wild or urban spaces.
iN VIDEO: Hordes of threatened western toadlets migrate in Thompson-Okanagan
August 05, 2025 - 4:00 AM
Kelowna resident Chris Klugh was careful where to step when walking through hordes of tiny western toadlets at a lake in West Kelowna last week.
Fascinating slug mating process photographed in North Okanagan
July 29, 2025 - 4:00 AM
Enderby farmer Marilyn Anions saw something unusual while out walking her dog early in the morning this summer, and rushed back to her house to get a camera.
iN PHOTOS: Uncommon wading birds observed on Kamloops pond
July 25, 2025 - 4:00 AM
American avocets are not the most common wading birds to spot in BC, but several were feeding at a saline pond in the Kamloops area last weekend.
iN VIDEO: Mother duck in Shuswap takes boatload of babies for a swim
July 15, 2025 - 4:00 AM
A merganser mother duck was seen hopping off a dock and going for a swim with an enormous number of babies following behind her in Tappen Bay in the Shuswap a few days ago.
Giant snake hops onto boat platform in Kalamalka Lake
July 14, 2025 - 6:30 PM
Lake Country resident Austin Hawthorne was out on his boat in Kalamalka Lake a few days ago when he saw something unusual swimming in the water.
iN PHOTOS: Critters get wet and wild in Kamloops, Okanagan
June 27, 2025 - 4:00 AM
Wildlife photographer Curtis Zutz saw something he hasn’t seen before while sitting on his property in Oliver earlier this month. A yellow-bellied marmot went swimming across his pond.
iN VIDEO: South Okanagan camper has close encounter with flying squirrel family
June 17, 2025 - 4:00 AM
Oliver resident Donna-Lee Arnold was camping at nearby Sawmill Lake earlier this month when she had an interaction with a baby flying squirrel and its mother, a species the nature lover had never seen before.
iN VIDEO: Disgruntled heron squawks at kayaker in South Okanagan
June 14, 2025 - 4:00 AM
A blue heron at Yellow Lake near Penticton appeared to be frustrated with a local videographer floating by on a kayak earlier this week.
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OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h
New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with
Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but
Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to
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Surrey, B.C., offers rewards for extortion tips, citing dozens of threats, shootings
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Liberals, Conservatives talk co-operation but trade jabs as Parliament returns
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September 15, 2025 12:51 PM
'Very low odds': Top court expert says B.C. ostrich case will struggle to get hearing
An expert on the Supreme Court of Canada says a British Columbia ostrich farm faces an uphill battle "with very low odd
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Loss of carbon tax boosts B.C. deficit as economic growth set to slide
VICTORIA — British Columbia's forecasted deficit has hit a record high of almost $11.6 billion for the first quarter of
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DNA evidence found near scene of Charlie Kirk's shooting matches suspect, FBI director says
OREM, Utah (AP) — DNA on a towel wrapped around a rifle found near where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assas
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