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Residents see homes for first time in one of West Kelowna’s hardest-hit neighbourhoodsWest Kelowna Estates residents were displaced from their homes for close to two weeks, after the McDougall Creek wildfire carved a path of destruction through the area.FireAug 29, 2023
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West Kelowna residents thank firefighters after seeing how close flames got to their homesFor Rose Ridge Park residents like Joey Gidda, flames came right up onto his property, burning parts of his fence, but fortunately did not reach his home.FireAug 28, 2023
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Lladnar Creek wildfire near Sparwood, B.C. grows to 820 hectaresAccording to BC Wildfire Service, the fire’s size increase is partially due to Saturday’s prescribed burn operations.FireAug 6, 2023
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Rescue in Calgary’s Confederation Park prompts concerns about flood mitigation workThe city says the project also provides safe access to remove debris capturing nets with a crane truck reducing significant manual labor.EnvironmentJul 9, 2023
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Lumby, B.C. area residents disappointed by lack of flood prevention helpFlooding in the Whitevale Rd. area has become a regular problem. However, residents say their attempts to get government officials to help with flood prevention have been ignored.EnvironmentMay 19, 2023
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Okanagan Falls residents on evacuation alert watching creek levels closelySome residents in Okanagan Falls are watching water levels in Shuttleworth Creek closely, after an evacuation alert was issued for properties directly adjacent to the creek.WeatherMay 6, 2023
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Penticton, B.C. couple concerned over possible removal of trees on their propertyThe couple claims the City of Penticton wants to remove trees on their property in order to extend an existing public pathway that runs along their property line.FeaturesOct 31, 2022
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High Streamflow Advisory issued for South B.C. Interior riversRiver Forecast Centre to issue a High Streamflow Advisory for a number of rivers in the region.EnvironmentMay 15, 2022
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St. Thomas, Ont., man charged following hatchet attack: policeThe victim sustained injuries to his hands and neck, officials say.CanadaJul 6, 2020
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West Kelowna emergency crews rescue teen swept through culvertFire officials in West Kelowna are urging people to stay away from fast flowing waterways.Jun 14, 2020
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