south okanagan

• Hundreds gather for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation walk

  For the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the Syilx Okanagan Nation invited residents to step up and support victims of Indian Residential Schools.

  Canada

  Sep 30
  
• Town of Oliver, B.C. accepting applications for annual goose cull

  Six applicants in Oliver will be given bylaw exemptions allowing the use of firearms on public land surrounding Tucelnuit Lake and the airport to control the goose population.

  Canada

  Sep 29
  
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• Okanagan weather: Warm, sunny start to October

  After skies clear on Thursday, beautiful blue skies, sunshine and mid-20 degree heat returns to the Okanagan weather forecast for the first weekend of October.

  Weather

  Sep 29
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• Group caught tampering with Apex Mountain Resort ski lift equipment

  Although the damage was minimal, the resort is taking this incident seriously.

  Crime

  Sep 28
• First Pride Arts Festival held in Osoyoos, B.C.

  "We’re really trying to show people that pride looks like everybody."

  Lifestyle

  Sep 25
• Late night house fire in Penticton

  Crews worked overnight tending to the blaze, and it wasn't until 4:30 a.m. that the fire was finally extinguished.

  Fire

  Sep 24
• Drug charges pending against man found passed out in vehicle, say Penticton RCMP

  The man was arrested for suspected drug-impaired driving, and a search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of weapons, suspected drugs and cash.

  Crime

  Sep 22
• Okanagan weather: Mild forecast for end of summer, start of fall

  Twenty-degree heat returns for the final hours of summer on Thursday, before clouds roll into the Okanagan weather forecast for the first full day of fall on Friday.

  Weather

  Sep 22
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• Penticton, B.C. firefighters understaffed and burnt out, union says

  More evidence of just how bad first responder burnout is becoming. The Penticton Professional Firefighters Union says their members are overworked.

  Canada

  Sep 20
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• Excess runoff continues to wash out Naramata, B.C. subdivision

  Naramata residents say they are frustrated and scared as they continue to deal with excess runoff.

  Environment

  Sep 20