Village Of Lumby

• Longtime Lumby mayor runs in municipal and provincial elections

  Kevin Acton was already seeking another term as mayor when a snap provincial election was called and said it was bad timing for David Eby to do that.

  Politics

  Oct 1
  
• Village of Lumby, B.C. to receive funds for flood, disaster mitigation

  'Disaster can strike at any time. That’s why our government is helping communities all over B.C. to plan and prepare for emergencies,' said MLA Harwinder Sandhu of Lumby funding.

  Environment

  Jun 25, 2023
  
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• Lumby, B.C. bracing for potential flooding

  Recent warm weather and ongoing snowmelt have resulted in swelling water levels, and residents and visitors should be aware of the potential dangers associated with swift water.

  Environment

  May 7, 2023
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• Village of Lumby, B.C. activates emergency operations centre due to rain, rising water levels

  The North Okanagan village opened an emergency operations centre amid flood concerns, noting that Lumby Campground is closed along with certain areas of the Salmon Trail.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2022
• Lumby Days return after 2-year hiatus

  Two years after consecutive cancellations because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lumby Days is taking place this weekend.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2022
• Nurse practitioner filling gap left by doctor shortage in Lumby, B.C.

  A North Okanagan community has found an alternative solution to its family doctor shortage.

  Health

  Nov 18, 2021
• Lumby fire chief concerned after latest ‘suspicious’ blaze

  Thursday's brush fire was extinguished, but it's only the latest in a series of suspicious wildfires in the same neighbourhood over the past year.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2021
• Non-profit bringing affordable housing project to Lumby, B.C.

  Habitat for Humanity Okanagan is building six homes on Shields Avenue.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2020
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• Creekside residents in Lumby, B.C., under evacuation alert as water rises ‘rapidly’

  All residents of properties located directly on the Duteau, Bessette and Harris creeks must be prepared to leave at a moment's notice should high water pose a more significant threat.

  Weather

  May 7, 2020
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• Transitioning from flood response to recovery; sandbag removal

  Many of the tens-of-thousands of sandbags will contain contaminated material and so safe handling and disposal is critical.

  Environment

  Jun 23, 2017