Shuswap Region

• Shuswap region evacuees will soon be allowed to visit damaged, lost homes

  The regional district is asking all evacuees who may think their properties have been affected to contact district officials.

  Fire

  Sep 3, 2023
  
• Man clinging to life at Kelowna hospital; family says system failed him

  A young Lower Mainland man is fighting for his life at Kelowna General Hospital after being found frozen and unresponsive in the snow in Salmon Arm.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2022
  
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• Shuswap Band memorializing land through plant identification book

  The guidelines given to contributors were to ‘create an image representing what plants mean the most to them/their relationship with the land.’

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2021
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• ‘Stay off the lake’: Fire chief warns public as Two Mile Road wildfire burns near Sicamous

  The wildfire is burning close to Sicamous and is currently listed at 800 hectares, up from 400 the day before.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021
• Evacuation order issued for part of Seymour Arm due to nearby wildfire

  The Columbia Shuswap Regional District issued the evacuation order early Thursday as a result of the immediate danger from the fire burning south of the community on Shuswap Lake.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021
• Wall mural of Gord Downie in Sicamous, B.C., also aims to be message of action

  ‘It became clear to me that I needed to do something that left a message, that it resonated, that it was more than a piece of art; it actually told a story.’

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2021
• Shuswap region included in Environment Canada heavy rainfall alert for B.C.’s Interior

  National weather agency says an easterly system could produce 25 to 40 mm of rain through to Thursday evening.

  Jul 1, 2020
• All Signs Still Point to Snow on Sunday

  All signs still point to a big weather change this weekend. With the inversion still in place, valley cloud remains in our forecast today. Areas in the South will have the biggest chance of clearing this afternoon. There is a slight chance of flurries today for the Shuswap region, but the Central and Southern portions...

  Weather

  Nov 28, 2013