News Items tag as: voluntary cuts in water consumption

Penticton asks residents to curb water consumption
June 29, 2019 - 3:25 PM

PENTICTON - Water supplies are getting tight in the Okanagan.
South Okanagan governments make a plea for voluntary cuts in water consumption
July 23, 2015 - 11:52 AM

PENTICTON - There are concerns about water supply as the summer’s hot weather combines with minimal rainfall in the South Okanagan.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

'Deep injustice': No jail for North Okanagan mom accused of role in son's death
While there's no denying that former Lumby resident Keisha Marie McCrea assaulted her son Ethan shortly before h
November 21, 2024 3:35 PM
Putin says Russia attacked Ukraine with a new missile that he claims the West can't stop
KYIV, Ukraine - The Kremlin fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine on Thursday in response to Kyiv
November 21, 2024 2:36 PM
Middle East latest: ICC issues warrant for Israel's Netanyahu as Gaza death toll soars past 44,000
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his
November 21, 2024 1:54 PM
Third deer infected with chronic wasting disease in B.C.
VICTORIA - A new case of chronic wasting disease, an incurable illness that has the potential to decimate deer populati
November 21, 2024 1:51 PM
Liberals plan to give $250 cheques to millions of Canadians, cut GST over holidays
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is planning to give Canadians a tax break over the holidays and hand out billions of do
November 21, 2024 12:51 PM

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