Unexploded Ordnance

• Possible unexploded military round found near North Okanagan hiking trail

  Police say the possible weapon was found around 9:15 a.m., just off the Sidewinder Trail in the Cosens Bay area of Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2024
  
• Hiker wants unexploded military ordnance cleared from North Okanagan provincial park

  For the second time in less than four months, an unexploded military ordnance has been found in a North Okanagan park.

  Sep 2, 2020
  
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• Unexploded ordnance from Second World War discovered in North Okanagan park

  Police say a hiker stumbled across the explosive in the Cosens Bay area on Monday afternoon.

  Sep 1, 2020
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• Second World War-era explosive found by climbers in Jasper National Park

  A group of climbers were on the north side of Mt. Athabasca when they found the old Second World War-era explosive.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2019
• Feds (again) pay millions to B.C. developers over unexploded mines

  The federal government has quietly paid out — for the second time — a B.C. real estate group that sued it after learning lakeside property it bought to turn into a subdivision contained unexploded bombs from a former military training camp.

  Politics

  Nov 21, 2017
• 6 die in Vietnam, including 4 children, while sawing mortar shell for scrap metal

  The victims died on the spot following the explosion in south-central province of Khanh Hoa.

  World

  Aug 18, 2017
• New danger for refugees: leftover landmines in Croatia

  Croatia has opened its border to refugees and migrants trying to reach Western Europe, but in doing so those making the overland trek could be faced with life-threatening obstacles.

  World

  Sep 16, 2015
• Residents back home after unexploded ordnance secured

  Residents near Fergusons Cove are back home Tuesday evening after leaving their homes at 3:15 pm.

  Sep 23, 2014