Environment Canada says strong thunderstorms are expected late Saturday, followed by significant rainfall on Sunday.

On Friday, prices at nearly every gas station throughout the Central Okanagan were in lockstep at $1.149 a litre.

The rough cost estimate for the project is $83-million.

The Okanagan's only drive-in movie theater says it's "not seeking a handout" after someone started an online fundraiser to help the business.

“We are close to 50 per cent reopened now with many more reopenings scheduled over the coming weeks,” the facility's marketing manager said in a release.

A hotel association says up to 40 per cent of B.C.'s 800 hotels could close permanently if locals don't help fill the void left by visitors.

River levels have remained elevated due to on-going snowmelt and episodes of precipitation, according to the B.C. River Forecast Centre.

“We would like to acknowledge that these changes may place additional stress on all our students and their families,” staff said in a release.

'This truck was part of their long-term plan, so it’s always good news when a vehicle arrives after being budgeted and anticipated for years,' said Lumby, B.C., Mayor Kevin Acton.

The district said it will continue to monitor compliance and may close its parks and public spaces if there is non-compliance.