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‘Grossly intoxicated’ and ‘staggering’ kayakers issued tickets: Lake Country RCMPA report of two "grossly intoxicated" men was made to police Aug. 5, after a complainant claimed they saw one of the men passed out in a kayak and they had to bring him to shore.CrimeAug 11, 2023
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Drones edge dangerously into Kelowna International Airport flight pathOn Thursday, a second report was received that a drone was flying within the 5.6-kilometre no-fly zone around the airport.TrafficAug 4, 2023
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Volunteers wanted in Okanagan to monitor invasive musselsThe Okanagan Basin Water Board is funding a project to monitor lakes in the Okanagan for invasive mussels through its ‘Don’t Move a Mussel’ campaign.EnvironmentJul 18, 2023
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One dead after trying to rescue drowning man in B.C. lakeKelowna RCMP say one man has died after drowning in Wood Lake on Saturday.CanadaJul 17, 2022
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Warning signs posted of algae bloom in Wood Lake, B.C.The public notices say lake users should not make contact with the algae bloom, but, if they do, to rise your body with clean water. Swimming is also discouraged.HealthJun 18, 2022
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Owners of ‘Raichie Poo’ sought by Kelowna RCMPThe unoccupied boat Raichie Poo was found adrift May 25, about 60 feet from the shore of Wood Lake in Lake Country, RCMP said in a press release.EntertainmentMay 27, 2022
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Anglers catch tickets, fines on North Okanagan lakesThe cost of an annual angling license in B.C. is $36 and the fine for failing to produce a valid angling licence is $115.EducationMay 23, 2022
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Blue-green algae bloom on Wood Lake prompts health advisory from IHAInterior Health is advising people not to swim or bath in Wood Lake, nor to drink the water, along with keeping pets away.CanadaJun 5, 2021
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Interior Health deems algae bloom on Wood Lake a low health risk to publicInterior Health says while the bloom contains blue-green algae, testing indicates the risk to the public remains low.EnvironmentMay 14, 2021
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Interior Health issues advisory after ‘potentially harmful’ algal bloom discovered on Wood LakeInterior Health said the bloom was discovered on Lake Country's Wood Lake.EnvironmentApr 22, 2021
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