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Logger hit by a tree near Lumby not properly trained: WorkSafe B.C.
April 24, 2015 - 5:33 PM

VERNON - A logger injured when a tree rolled into him near Lumby was insufficiently trained, according to an inspection report released by WorkSafe B.C.
Happy 10th birthday YouTube; local viral videos
April 24, 2015 - 2:32 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The very first YouTube video was uploaded ten years ago today so InfoNews has put together some of our regions most watched clips of the last decade.
Taste of spring comes two weeks early in the North Okanagan
April 24, 2015 - 1:04 PM

VERNON - North Okanagan residents are biting into fresh, local produce about two weeks early this year thanks to the warm weather.
Missing Vernon dirt biker facing charges
April 24, 2015 - 11:48 AM

VERNON – The dirt biker who showed up at home yesterday after he was missing for over 36 hours is facing charges for breaching his bail conditions.
Rude awakening for North Okanagan town; winter is back
April 24, 2015 - 11:34 AM

VERNON - After temperatures soared into the mid 20s this week in the North Okanagan, Cherryville woke up to a cruel surprise this morning: a dump of snow.
Motorcyclist dies after hitting rock face near Sicamous
April 24, 2015 - 10:33 AM

SICAMOUS - Police are investigating after a Malawka man died in a motorcycle crash Thursday night.
Mussels with wings; the new front in the battle against invasive species
April 24, 2015 - 8:34 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The defensive war on invasive mussels hitching a ride into British Columbia’s lakes and rivers via recreational boats has just begun but there’s already talk of opening up a new front — float planes.
Fatal Shuswap boating trial told 'collective shock' hampered police probe
April 24, 2015 - 7:04 AM

KAMLOOPS - The shock of seeing a speedboat lodged inside a houseboat blinded police who were investigating a fatal 2010 crash on Shuswap Lake, a defence lawyer has argued.
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Strawberry dilemma: Buy cheap American or more pricey Okanagan grown
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North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case
A North Thompson woman has lost a legal battle against more than a dozen insurance companies after she was refused coverage because she grew medical cannabis on her property. According to a May 2 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, form

Leaky sewage system nets another fine for South Okanagan development
A South Okanagan developer was hit with another fine for its leaky sewage system, this time for $158,000. The sewage system was recently taken over by the regional district, but that didn't stop the province from handing down its third

News Items tag as: VNAPR2415

Logger hit by a tree near Lumby not properly trained: WorkSafe B.C.

Happy 10th birthday YouTube; local viral videos

Taste of spring comes two weeks early in the North Okanagan

Missing Vernon dirt biker facing charges

Rude awakening for North Okanagan town; winter is back

Motorcyclist dies after hitting rock face near Sicamous

Mussels with wings; the new front in the battle against invasive species

Fatal Shuswap boating trial told 'collective shock' hampered police probe

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