B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
02:15 | January 29, 2025
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RDOS flooding concerns
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02:18 | December 5, 2025
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Opening day at Big White ski hill
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Penticton votes against tiny homes project
02:20 | December 2, 2025
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Okanagan wildfire season report 2025
02:11 | November 26, 2025
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Search and rescue advice for families of seniors
02:07 | November 25, 2025
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Vernon area’s Goose Lake Range Park opens to public – with a warning
01:49 | November 20, 2025
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Okanagan animal sanctuary hit with avian flu
02:16 | November 10, 2025
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Penticton City Council postpones decision on tiny homes project
02:16 | November 5, 2025
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Residents in West Kelowna neighbourhood fed up with power outages
02:06 | November 4, 2025
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Traffic delays expected on Hwy 97 as crews begin work on North Beach rockslide
02:09 | October 30, 2025
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Okanagan wineries preparing for a bounce-back
01:41 | October 24, 2025
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02:01 | October 2, 2025
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01:59 | September 29, 2025
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01:50 | September 26, 2025
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City and province both aware of Vernon encampment, but no one stepping in
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Central Okanagan regional district using AI to catch unacceptable recycling
02:08 | September 12, 2025
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Lytton opens first new civic building since devastating wildfire
01:37 | August 29, 2025
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Scorching temperatures in the South Okanagan
02:04 | August 26, 2025
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Huge mess left at Okangan park over bear-safe container confusion
02:27 | August 26, 2025
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Fish passage opens at Okanagan Lake Dam
01:56 | August 18, 2025
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Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna
01:52 | August 11, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces evacuations
01:44 | July 31, 2025
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Wood from old Baxter Bridge to live on along new trail
02:00 | July 29, 2025
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01:28 | July 28, 2025
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Recycling truck fire sparks warning from Central Okanagan
02:08 | July 25, 2025
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Okanagan Lake deadliest in B.C. for drownings
02:12 | July 22, 2025
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B.C. Southern Interior wildfire update
02:05 | July 14, 2025
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MPs, MLAs tour Okanagan ecological corridor
01:42 | July 9, 2025
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
02:15 | January 29, 2025
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RDOS flooding concerns
02:00 | 7 hours ago
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Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project
02:18 | December 5, 2025
-
Opening day at Big White ski hill
01:33 | December 4, 2025
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Penticton votes against tiny homes project
02:20 | December 2, 2025
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Okanagan wildfire season report 2025
02:11 | November 26, 2025
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Search and rescue advice for families of seniors
02:07 | November 25, 2025
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Vernon area’s Goose Lake Range Park opens to public – with a warning
01:49 | November 20, 2025
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Okanagan animal sanctuary hit with avian flu
02:16 | November 10, 2025
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Penticton City Council postpones decision on tiny homes project
02:16 | November 5, 2025
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Residents in West Kelowna neighbourhood fed up with power outages
02:06 | November 4, 2025
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Traffic delays expected on Hwy 97 as crews begin work on North Beach rockslide
02:09 | October 30, 2025
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Okanagan wineries preparing for a bounce-back
01:41 | October 24, 2025
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Ostrich cull controversy continues
02:01 | October 2, 2025
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Air quality advisory for much of the Okanagan
01:59 | September 29, 2025
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Wildfire forces Peachland families to flee their homes
01:50 | September 26, 2025
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City and province both aware of Vernon encampment, but no one stepping in
02:12 | September 25, 2025
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Turtles relocated from Frazer Lake
02:07 | September 22, 2025
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Okanagan drought rating raised to Level 3
02:04 | September 15, 2025
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Central Okanagan regional district using AI to catch unacceptable recycling
02:08 | September 12, 2025
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Lytton opens first new civic building since devastating wildfire
01:37 | August 29, 2025
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Scorching temperatures in the South Okanagan
02:04 | August 26, 2025
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Huge mess left at Okangan park over bear-safe container confusion
02:27 | August 26, 2025
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Fish passage opens at Okanagan Lake Dam
01:56 | August 18, 2025
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Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna
01:52 | August 11, 2025
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Peachland wildfire forces evacuations
01:44 | July 31, 2025
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Wood from old Baxter Bridge to live on along new trail
02:00 | July 29, 2025
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New farm in Lake Country helping patients with dementia
01:28 | July 28, 2025
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Recycling truck fire sparks warning from Central Okanagan
02:08 | July 25, 2025
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Okanagan Lake deadliest in B.C. for drownings
02:12 | July 22, 2025
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B.C. Southern Interior wildfire update
02:05 | July 14, 2025
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MPs, MLAs tour Okanagan ecological corridor
01:42 | July 9, 2025
B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
Description
January 29, 2025
Following a lengthy closure of the Bennett Bridge earlier this week, the B.C. Conservatives are calling for improvements in transportation corridors through the Okanagan. As Victoria Femia reports, one particular focus is a problem stretch of Highway 97.
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan02:15 | January 29, 2025 -
RDOS flooding concerns02:00 | 7 hours ago -
Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project02:18 | December 5, 2025 -
Opening day at Big White ski hill01:33 | December 4, 2025 -
Penticton votes against tiny homes project02:20 | December 2, 2025 -
Okanagan wildfire season report 202502:11 | November 26, 2025 -
Search and rescue advice for families of seniors02:07 | November 25, 2025 -
Vernon area’s Goose Lake Range Park opens to public – with a warning01:49 | November 20, 2025 -
Okanagan animal sanctuary hit with avian flu02:16 | November 10, 2025 -
Penticton City Council postpones decision on tiny homes project02:16 | November 5, 2025 -
Residents in West Kelowna neighbourhood fed up with power outages02:06 | November 4, 2025 -
Traffic delays expected on Hwy 97 as crews begin work on North Beach rockslide02:09 | October 30, 2025 -
Okanagan wineries preparing for a bounce-back01:41 | October 24, 2025 -
Ostrich cull controversy continues02:01 | October 2, 2025 -
Air quality advisory for much of the Okanagan01:59 | September 29, 2025 -
Wildfire forces Peachland families to flee their homes01:50 | September 26, 2025 -
City and province both aware of Vernon encampment, but no one stepping in02:12 | September 25, 2025 -
Turtles relocated from Frazer Lake02:07 | September 22, 2025 -
Okanagan drought rating raised to Level 302:04 | September 15, 2025 -
Central Okanagan regional district using AI to catch unacceptable recycling02:08 | September 12, 2025 -
Lytton opens first new civic building since devastating wildfire01:37 | August 29, 2025 -
Scorching temperatures in the South Okanagan02:04 | August 26, 2025 -
Huge mess left at Okangan park over bear-safe container confusion02:27 | August 26, 2025 -
Fish passage opens at Okanagan Lake Dam01:56 | August 18, 2025 -
Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna01:52 | August 11, 2025 -
Peachland wildfire forces evacuations01:44 | July 31, 2025 -
Wood from old Baxter Bridge to live on along new trail02:00 | July 29, 2025 -
New farm in Lake Country helping patients with dementia01:28 | July 28, 2025 -
Recycling truck fire sparks warning from Central Okanagan02:08 | July 25, 2025 -
Okanagan Lake deadliest in B.C. for drownings02:12 | July 22, 2025 -
B.C. Southern Interior wildfire update02:05 | July 14, 2025 -
MPs, MLAs tour Okanagan ecological corridor01:42 | July 9, 2025
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan02:15 | January 29, 2025
-
RDOS flooding concerns02:00 | 7 hours ago
-
Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project02:18 | December 5, 2025
-
Opening day at Big White ski hill01:33 | December 4, 2025
-
Penticton votes against tiny homes project02:20 | December 2, 2025
-
Okanagan wildfire season report 202502:11 | November 26, 2025
-
Search and rescue advice for families of seniors02:07 | November 25, 2025
-
Vernon area’s Goose Lake Range Park opens to public – with a warning01:49 | November 20, 2025
-
Okanagan animal sanctuary hit with avian flu02:16 | November 10, 2025
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Penticton City Council postpones decision on tiny homes project02:16 | November 5, 2025
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Residents in West Kelowna neighbourhood fed up with power outages02:06 | November 4, 2025
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Traffic delays expected on Hwy 97 as crews begin work on North Beach rockslide02:09 | October 30, 2025
-
Okanagan wineries preparing for a bounce-back01:41 | October 24, 2025
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Ostrich cull controversy continues02:01 | October 2, 2025
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Air quality advisory for much of the Okanagan01:59 | September 29, 2025
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Wildfire forces Peachland families to flee their homes01:50 | September 26, 2025
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City and province both aware of Vernon encampment, but no one stepping in02:12 | September 25, 2025
-
Turtles relocated from Frazer Lake02:07 | September 22, 2025
-
Okanagan drought rating raised to Level 302:04 | September 15, 2025
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Central Okanagan regional district using AI to catch unacceptable recycling02:08 | September 12, 2025
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Lytton opens first new civic building since devastating wildfire01:37 | August 29, 2025
-
Scorching temperatures in the South Okanagan02:04 | August 26, 2025
-
Huge mess left at Okangan park over bear-safe container confusion02:27 | August 26, 2025
-
Fish passage opens at Okanagan Lake Dam01:56 | August 18, 2025
-
Wildfire risk heats up in Kelowna01:52 | August 11, 2025
-
Peachland wildfire forces evacuations01:44 | July 31, 2025
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Wood from old Baxter Bridge to live on along new trail02:00 | July 29, 2025
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New farm in Lake Country helping patients with dementia01:28 | July 28, 2025
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Recycling truck fire sparks warning from Central Okanagan02:08 | July 25, 2025
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Okanagan Lake deadliest in B.C. for drownings02:12 | July 22, 2025
-
B.C. Southern Interior wildfire update02:05 | July 14, 2025
-
MPs, MLAs tour Okanagan ecological corridor01:42 | July 9, 2025
B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
Description
January 29, 2025
Following a lengthy closure of the Bennett Bridge earlier this week, the B.C. Conservatives are calling for improvements in transportation corridors through the Okanagan. As Victoria Femia reports, one particular focus is a problem stretch of Highway 97.
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