The chair of the Okanagan Basin Water Board says as drought fears ramp up, so too does planning as the region braces for what could be a very dry summer.
A low snowpack could mean drought and water restrictions for parts of the province this year, but it’s not a guarantee, hydrologist Jonathan Boyd said.
The province’s application for a court injunction to evict the roughly two dozen residents and dismantle the camp, along a busy stretch of Highway 97, has been postponed.
In January, RCMP officers and CBSA officers at the Tsawwassen Container Examination Facility intercepted a shipment of 115 kilograms of methamphetamine hidden in jars of pickles.
Erica Van Meenen said that in January, she discovered surveillance footage that allegedly showed a man sexually assaulting one of her horses.
Originally from B.C., Tania Warner and her seven-year-old daughter Ayla, have been in U.S. immigration detention since they were stopped by border agents in Texas on March 14.
Edward Warner, his wife Tania and his seven-year-old step-daughter Ayla were coming back from a friend’s baby shower on Saturday when they went through an ICE checkpoint in Sarita.
On Thursday, West Kelowna city workers were notified of an alarm at the Tallus Ridge water reservoir and upon inspection, they found what they believed to be intentional damage.
A post-mortem examination has now determined that the 72-year-old died as a result of blunt force traumatic injuries after falling from a ‘height,’ the report stated.