Slocan Lake

• Changing conditions pose challenge for wildfire fight near B.C.’s Slocan Lake

  The incident commander in charge of the fight to control six wildfires in British Columbia's Slocan Lake region says changing weather conditions in the area pose a challenge.

  Weather

  Jul 29, 2024
  
• RCMP investigating after crash claims 2 lives near Village of Slocan

  Police said it's unknown why the vehicle went down the embankment, but the truck came to a stop on its roof, “with both occupants suffering fatal injuries.”

  Traffic

  Mar 12, 2024
  
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• Heavy rain forecast for parts of B.C.’s Southern Interior

  Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for Elk Valley and the West Kootenays, and special weather alerts for Boundary, Arrow Lakes, Slocan Lake and the Kootenay Lake areas.

  Weather

  Apr 10, 2023
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• Bigfoot or moose? Possible sighting shocks, excites residents of small B.C. community

  The village of Silverton is located on the east shore of Slocan Lake in B.C.’s West Kootenay region, and is about a 90-minute drive north of Trail.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2021
• Environment Canada ends winter storm warnings for Shuswap, Arrow Lakes, Columbia regions

  In addition to the winter storm warning, a snowfall warning also issued for other southeastern regions.

  Weather

  Dec 3, 2019
• Motorcycling debate in the Kootenays moving from a hum to a roar

  Can the growing motorcyclist community in the Kootenays coexist with a growing number of people concerned about excess noise?

  May 12, 2016
• UPDATE: Lockdown in Slocan enters third day as police relax restrictions

  Tensions are still running high in Slocan, B.C. as police continue an extensive search for a man who allegedly shot at RCMP. However, some lockdown restrictions have been lifted and residents are being allowed in.

  Oct 11, 2014
• Bodies of B.C. canoeists recovered from lake

  The bodies of three males have been pulled from an icy lake in southeast B.C., almost three weeks after the friends vanished in a canoeing accidents.

  May 28, 2014
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• RCMP believe bodies of missing Slocan Lake boaters have been found

  Underwater recovery specialists believe they've found the three young men who drowned in a canoeing accident on Slocan Lake earlier this month, according to RCMP.

  Crime

  May 27, 2014
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• New technology brought in to look for missing Slocan Lake boaters

  The search will resume today for three men who went missing after a canoeing accident on Slocan Lake.

  May 14, 2014