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This week, a judicial review is underway in Rossland Provincial Court about a magnesium mine, proposed by West High Yield Resources and the Osoyoos Indian Band.

Indigenous travellers crossing the border into the United States are being warned to exercise extreme caution amid an increasingly tense political climate.

The result paves the way for the community of roughly 2,700 to become a district municipality with its own mayor and council.

A South Okanagan pled guilty to causing a crash along Highway 97 in 2017. The crash injured several people. The man was sentenced to nine months in jail.

"To the average Canadian it’s ‘Wow, I get a holiday, clap my hands, I get to sleep in or I’ll get to go golfing or go shopping or whatever I do on normal holidays.’”

The incident happened during the early hours of May 15, 2021, and began when Oliver RCMP heard gunshots outside their detachment.

The press conference will start at 2 p.m., and will feature representatives from a variety of organizations.

The area now under evacuation order had previously been under an evacuation alert that had been issued on Tuesday.

The study will assess the feasibility of building and operating a regional aquatic centre in the area.

The Nk'Mip Cultural Centre in Osoyoos was also awarded $400K for the construction of a traditional pit house.

The company said it would install four universal chargers at the site and an additional four at another location for owners of other types of electric vehicles.

A man is in custody after police captured him in an allegedly stolen vehicle after allegedly committing a break and enter in Oliver early Monday morning.

The "capital of wine country."

Clarence Louie said worshippers of all faiths should be free to practice their religion where they choose.

Vehicle fire destroys south Okanagan woman's ranching gear

More than 200 properties were ordered to either evacuate immediately or be on alert after the blaze broke out on the Osoyoos Indian Band Reserve.

The fire is currently listed at 2,000 hectares, but BC Wildfire says smoky skies have prevented aerial crews from getting a true read on how big the blaze is.

The Chief of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band confirmed that a church in the small community of Hedley burned, as did one in the border community of Chopaka.

RCMP arrested Marcus Sheena, one of the province's Most Wanted, Tuesday afternoon near Oliver.

One man is dead after a fatal collision between a vehicle and a scooter in the South Okanagan.