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B.C. atmospheric river sets records across the South CoastThe rain measured at Vancouver's International Airport was 67.1 millimetres, making it the sixth-highest single-day of rainfall recorded at that station.WeatherOct 21
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BC election 2024 results: Kootenay CentralIn the last sitting of the legislature, it was represented by NDP MLA Brittny Anderson who first took office in 2020. Anderson collected 7,296 votes.PoliticsOct 6
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B.C. heat warnings extend, Canada’s hot spot in provinceOn Saturday, Lytton was the hottest spot in Canada for part of the day, with the mercury reaching 41 degrees in the afternoon.CanadaJul 21
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More records melt in B.C.’s ongoing heat waveAs sweltering heat settled in, Ashcroft, or the Cache Creek area, was the hottest of all. It reached 40.5 C July 17, breaking a record of 38.8 C set in 2018.WeatherJul 18
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Wildfires erupt in B.C. with lightning, heat fuelling fires across provinceThe fast-moving Shetland Creek fire burning near Spences Bridge is of the most concern.CanadaJul 20
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Above 40 C temperatures sink into B.C.’s Southern InteriorThe community of Trail, in the B.C. Kootenay region, was the hottest spot in the province on Wednesday with a temperature of 40.5 C.WeatherJul 11
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Unusually cold June weekend in B.C. topples temperature recordsKelowna saw the mercury rise to a mere 13.3 C, breaking a record of 15 C set more than a century ago in 1906.WeatherJun 17
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Calgary Flames add Brad Larsen to coaching staffThe Calgary Flames have hired former Columbus head coach Brad Larsen as an assistant on Ryan Huska's staff.SportsJun 12
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Annual summer highway construction underway in B.C. InteriorIn all, 482 kilometres of highways and side roads will be upgraded or repaved. Last year, 485 km in the region underwent resurfacing.TrafficMay 9
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Unseasonably warm airmass continues to topple B.C. temperature recordsEnvironment Canada reported that 23 records have been toppled as an unseasonably warm airmass continued on Monday.WeatherMar 19
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Balmy winter Sunday in B.C. topples 38 temperature recordsEnvironment Canada said a ridge of high pressure brought warm temperatures to B.C. this weekend, and well above-normal conditions are forecast to continue this week.WeatherMar 18
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38 daily temperature records fell in B.C. on Saturday as warm weather continuesB.C. set dozens of temperature records on Saturday as a warm spell continues. Hope went one step further than setting its own record — at 23.6 C, it was the hottest place in CanadaWeatherMar 17
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Emergency department in Oliver to undergo 19-hour closureInterior Health announced the latest closure on Friday afternoon, just after 3 p.m., and that it’s due to limited physician availability.HealthMar 1
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17 temperature records broken in B.C. on Saturday as cold snap continuesA total of 17 communities across the province recorded their coldest-ever temperatures for Jan. 13, including 10 in the Interior region.WeatherJan 14
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Temperature records tumble as arctic air chills B.C.Notably, just across the Yukon border, Watson Lake tied its temperature record for Jan. 12 when the mercury dropped to -49.4 C.WeatherJan 12
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Price of gas dips below $1.50 a litre in Central OkanaganAs of Tuesday morning, gas was priced at $1.499 a litre in Kelowna, $1.599 in Penticton and $1.549 in Vernon.ConsumerDec 19, 2023
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Emergency department at hospital in Oliver to reopen on Saturday: Interior Health“During this time, all other inpatient services will continue as normal at South Okanagan General Hospital,” said Interior Health.HealthAug 31, 2023
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Intense heat across B.C. melts more than a dozen temperature recordsEnvironment Canada listed the hottest spot in the province Monday as Lillooet, where the temperature reached 40.7 C, breaking a record of 39.1 C set in 2021.WeatherAug 15, 2023
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‘Habitual criminal’ arrested after foot chase: Kelowna RCMPAccording to police, Brendan Latimer, 29, was a wanted man and had been arrested multiple times during the last two years for similar offences.CrimeAug 1, 2023
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2 backcountry crashes near Nakusp send ATVers to hospitalNear Fauquier, two men drove down an embankment on Monday and hit a tree. The search took hours, with the rescue taking up most of the night.CanadaJul 13, 2023