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When conditions allow, all eligible property owners, farmers and other large lot owners with permits from their local fire jurisdiction may burn specific wood debris outdoors.

The number of students living on campus at Okanagan College in Kelowna will more than double at the start of next fall, due to new developments.

The availability of bone-dry fuels is the key mechanism promoting extreme fire behaviour and growth at night, a new Canadian study found.

The rising costs of building materials and labour are just two of several conditions stymying development in the Okanagan, industry insiders say.

Casandra Cooper never thought her love of travel would take her to new depths around the world as a competitive freediver.

Brad Gushue was a win away from making more curling history at the Canadian men's championship.

The Director of Civil Forfeiture launched a civil lawsuit against Okanagan resident Kulwant Singh Bal, who owns a used car lot in Kelowna.

In other junior hockey action on Friday night, Salmon Arm beat Prince George and Vernon downed Victoria despite being heavily outshot.

New temporary housing won't be in place until February and an  emergency weather shelter isn't expected to materialize this winter.

Snow has blanketed much of B.C., and in the Southern Interior that means cancelled flights to and from Vancouver, slower driving conditions and warnings to careful at home and out.

Rosemary Thomson, the orchestra’s former conductor and music director, is suing the OSO Society and president Judy Burns over her firing.

Of the top most-read stories in the valley, half involved summer wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes and devastated communities. 

From wildfire coverage to missing people, 2023 was a year of many diverse stories that captivated hundreds of thousands of readers. Here are Global BC's top 10 stories of 2023.

Describing the move as a "difficult decision" he said he's grateful to those he's met along his political run and that the party "accomplished a lot over the years."

British Columbia's 2023 wildfires were a life-changing disaster for many, and their impact has echoed into the holiday season.

As 2023 comes to a close, Global News has compiled photos of the biggest moments of the year, which saw its fair share of natural disasters, demonstrations and conflicts abroad.

Environment Canada unveiled its top weather stories for 2023. The presenting climatologist said human caused-climate was partially to blame and said more extreme weather will come.

From an orca and a deer swimming together to stowaway cats to hero pigs, there were no shortage of animal stories that delighted B.C. readers this year.

From a ceremony honouring a fan favourite to B.C.-born solutions for food waste, here are five good news stories from the week to share.

The Kelowna Rockets couldn't find a way to protect their one-goal lead in the final period against Seattle, meanwhile the West Kelowna Warriors continue to stay hot.