News Items tag as: Water advisory Water quality advisory no longer in effect July 31, 2017 - 4:26 PM KELOWNA - The McKinley Landing area is no longer under a water quality advisory. Two water advisories prompted by Shuswap fuel spills ended May 19, 2017 - 3:30 PM SHUSWAP - A pair of recent water quality advisories have been rescinded for areas around the Shuswap after fuel spill concerns. Water advisory issued for Star Place Water customers April 12, 2017 - 8:51 AM KELOWNA - A water quality advisory has been issued for Star Place Water customers. Boil water notice issued for Summerland February 27, 2017 - 11:37 AM SUMMERLAND - As part of the planned maintenance project on the water system in Summerland, a boil water notice has been issued along with some road closures. Boil water notice issued for Willowbrook water system February 10, 2017 - 1:21 PM OLIVER - A mechanical problem has prompted the Interior Health Authority and the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen to issue a boil water notice for anyone using the Willowbrook water system near Oliver. No diesel in latest Vavenby water sample; 'do not use' order still in effect January 23, 2017 - 1:58 PM VAVENBY – The latest test results from the Vavenby Water System are in and show no diesel in the samples taken three days ago. No diesel in the Vavenby Water System, but 'do not use' order still in place January 20, 2017 - 1:00 PM VAVENBY – No diesel has been detected in the water taken from the Vavenby Water System following the diesel spill in the North Thompson River on Monday. West Kelowna Lakeview Water System water quality advisory lifted November 10, 2016 - 12:11 PM WEST KELOWNA - The water quality advisory issued last August because of higher than normal turbidity, has finally been lifted. Water order for Wolfe Creek rescinded December 16, 2014 - 4:52 PM PENTICTON - A Dec. 11 Do Not Use order issued by Interior Health for water from Wolfe Creek immediately downstream from Copper Mountain Mine to the mouth of the Similkameen River has been rescinded. More ... GEORGE: When economic imperatives clash with the military-industrial apparatus OPINION As citizens, we expect a lot from our governments. We expect them to provide wise guidance for our economy, prudent shepherding of our environment, and protection from violence both foreign and domestic. EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News B.C. could provide clues as to how New Brunswick electoral results shake out OTTAWA - New Brunswick voters are heading down a potentially bumpy road with hidden twists, but the recent electoral September 26, 2018 7:00 AM Veterans Affairs ordered to take second look before supporting vets' relatives OTTAWA - The Trudeau government sought to defuse weeks of outrage by ordering officials to adopt a more critical eye September 26, 2018 6:00 AM Saganash drops F-bomb in Commons over federal approach to Trans Mountain OTTAWA - New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash apologized to the House of Commons on Tuesday for using the F-word to descri September 25, 2018 9:00 PM Goodale tours Ottawa area destroyed by tornado, says feds ready to provide help DUNROBIN, Ont. - Canada's public safety minister says the federal government is playing a supporting role to pro September 25, 2018 8:00 PM Everything you need to know about the Southern Interior's yellow-bellied marmot Whether it's a summertime stroll through McArthur Island Park or walking around Vernon's Kal Tire Place, you September 25, 2018 6:30 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop