Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park

• Possible unexploded military round found near North Okanagan hiking trail

  Police say the possible weapon was found around 9:15 a.m., just off the Sidewinder Trail in the Cosens Bay area of Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park.

  Canada

  Feb 8
  
• Rattlesnake Hill wildfire in Kal Lake Provincial Park deemed held

  The fire was discovered at 2:17 p.m., on Friday. It’s located on Rattlesnake Point, not far from Cosens Bay and Turtles Head Point.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
  
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• Cosens Creek wildfire, just south of Vernon, sized at 4.6 hectares but considered held

  Located in Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park, BC Wildfire crews rushed to the Cosens Creek blaze on Friday afternoon when it was first discovered.

  Canada

  Aug 20, 2022
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• Hiker wants unexploded military ordnance cleared from North Okanagan provincial park

  For the second time in less than four months, an unexploded military ordnance has been found in a North Okanagan park.

  Sep 2, 2020
• Coronavirus: Partial opening of some closed Okanagan parks and boat launches

  Many Okanagan provincial parks are expected to reopen on May 14 for day-use.

  May 7, 2020
• Vernon RCMP investigating alleged assault at Kalamalka Lake park

  Police say a 59-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested and is facing possible assault charges.

  Crime

  Sep 17, 2019
• Man, 72, dies after falling from cliff while hiking Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park

  Police say nearby witnesses tried resuscitating the man in the “tragic incident.”

  Jul 27, 2019
• Alleged arsonist won’t be going to trial

  A man who allegedly sparked a fire at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park had his arson charge stayed.

  Crime

  Dec 2, 2015
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• UPDATE: Death of man found in Kalamalka Lake not considered suspicious

  RCMP spokesperson Gord Molendyk says it appears the man was out snorkeling before he died.

  Aug 9, 2015
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• Fire in Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park

  UPDATE: The fire is spot size and believed to be human caused. Helicopters and air tankers have been called off, but forestry crews have taken over the fire fight. Fire information officer Kelsey Winter says while it isn’t contained, crews have the fire under control. It’s burning right off a parking lot near Kidston Road and can...

  World

  Jul 24, 2015