city in British Columbia, Canada
Kelowna apartment building evacuated, damaged by nearby excavation for 43-storey tower
timescolonist.com/local-news/kelowna-apartment-building-evacuated-damaged-by-nearby-excavation-for-ubc-tower-8533351
Owner of Kelowna's Adventure Trucks fatally shot, says family; building was set on fire
castanet.net/news/Kelowna/479568/Owner-of-Kelownas-Adventure-Trucks-fatally-shot-in-Wednesdays-incident-says-family
Daylight savings a great time to check smoke alarms: fire department - Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
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'Zombie Fires' burning at an alarming rate in Canada: Canada's wildfire season is not over, with dozens of winter fires still burning beneath the soil.
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Quick Glance: Canada Faces Threat of Zombie Fires
- Photographed smoke clouds reveal zombie fires in Fort Nelson, BC
- Evident visible and odorous white smoke in winter in Fort Nelson, British Columbia (BC)
- Blueish-grey smoke due to air pollution
- Surge to 106 active zombie fires in Fort Nelson in January
His son died in a 2021 B.C. crane tragedy. He wants to know why they still happen
timescolonist.com/national-news/his-son-died-in-a-2021-bc-crane-tragedy-he-wants-to-know-why-they-still-happen-8365323
Price cut needed to find buyer for Kelowna house: This three-bedroom townhouse is part of a 20-unit complex in the desirable Kettle Valley neighbourhood
theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/vancouver/article-price-cut-needed-to-find-buyer-for-kelowna-house/
The leap year is our quadrennial reminder that our perceptions of time can never square neatly with our timetables
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-leap-year-is-our-quadrennial-reminder-that-our-perceptions-of-time/
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Charge recommended in 2021 Kelowna crane collapse that killed 5 people: Investigators are now recommending a charge of criminal negligence causing death ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/kelowna-crane-collapse-fatal-charge-criminal-negligence
Son of original Vancouver East End Hells Angel charged with 2023 murder: Vancouver Police announced Friday that Lloyd Peter Robinson, 40, was arrested in Kelowna ...
vancouversun.com/news/crime/son-east-end-hells-angel-charged-2023-murder
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Kelowna-based hunting show host fined $4,500 for wildlife offences in B.C., Alberta
edmontonjournal.com/business/kelowna-based-hunting-show-host-fined-4500-for-wildlife-offences-in-b-c-alberta
Yes, immigration has weighed on the economy, but it is not the enemy: Two pillars of modern economies – immigration and infrastructure – are badly out of sync
theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-yes-immigration-has-weighed-on-the-economy-but-it-is-not-the-enemy/
Nanaimo RCMP searching for wanted Kelowna man: Nanaimo RCMP are asking the public for assistance in locating Darius Konefall-Townsend, who is wanted in Kelowna ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/nanaimo-rcmp-searching-for-wanted-kelowna-man-8064040
'Desirable hotspots' in Canada where average home costs under $500K, B.C. realty firm finds
nationalpost.com/news/canada-homes-under-a-million
A Former Professional Soccer Player Is Hosting the Coolest Pop-Up Dinners in Canada
foodandwine.com/aman-dosanjs-sourced-dinners-canada-8410254
Joe Iginla 'loves scoring goals', following in his father's footsteps: “He loves scoring goals, he loves offence,” said Flames legend Jarome Iginla of his ...
calgaryherald.com/sports/joe-iginla-is-following-in-his-fathers-footsteps
Suspect caught on camera snatching poppy donation box from Kelowna, B.C., store: RCMP
vancouversun.com/news/crime/suspect-steals-poppy-donation-box-kelowna-store-rcmp
RCMP helicopter rescues man after truck stuck in snow west of Kelowna: After locating the truck by air, the pilots landed in a clearing and hiked about 500 ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/rcmp-helicopter-rescues-man-kelowna
Police in Vancouver, Kelowna arrest hundreds in crackdown on violent shoplifters: Police in the two B.C. cities also seized dozens of weapons and recovered over ...
vancouversun.com/news/crime/project-barcode-vancouver-kelowna-violent-shoplifters-crackdown
How the B.C. government can build homes more quickly and efficiently: Builders suggest a variety of ideas, such as prefabricated materials that come in Lego-like ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/how-bc-government-build-homes-quickly-efficiently
Quebec man charged with human trafficking in Kelowna and Victoria: Stanley Jean-Baptiste is facing multiple charges stemming from the investigation launched in B ...
vancouversun.com/news/crime/quebec-man-charged-human-trafficking-kelowna-victoria
Time’s up for some short-term rentals in B.C., as new housing rules transform scene
theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-times-up-for-some-short-term-rentals-in-bc-as-new-housing-rules/
Paid articlePaid Revenues from the carbon tax should be funding adaptation measures: Instead of pursuing revenue-neutrality, governments should put carbon-tax revenue toward ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-revenues-from-the-carbon-tax-should-be-funding-adaptation-measures/
Short-term rental owners rethinking investment over rates, regulations: experts: For a while, people listing cottages and condos for rent on Airbnb ...
globalnews.ca/news/10081912/short-term-rental-owners-interest-rates-regulations/
Homicide suspected after teen struck by vehicle in Kelowna: Police say the victim was involved in an earlier incident involving a group of teens using bear spray
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/homicide-suspected-after-teen-struck-by-vehicle-in-kelowna
Location, location, location: three former Hells Angels clubhouses heading for sale
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/three-former-bc-hells-angels-clubhouses-heading-for-sale
B.C. group offers model for national climate corps: A new poll has found most Canadians support a new youth climate corps to fight disasters and drive down ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/bc-group-offers-model-for-national-climate-corps-7849893
Canadian skip Gushue sounds off on setup at WCF's Pan Continental championships: Canada’s Brad Gushue sounded off on the World Curling Federation on Wednesday ...
nationalpost.com/pmn/sports-pmn/canadian-skip-gushue-sounds-off-on-setup-at-wcfs-pan-continental-championships
AdVenture Capitalist dev Hyper Hippo lays off over a quarter of staff: AdVenture Capitalist developer Hyper Hippo has laid off 27% of its workforce ...
pocketgamer.biz/news/82771/adventure-capitalist-dev-hyper-hippo-lays-off-over-a-quarter-of-staff/
B.C.’s Airbnb crackdown will devastate some real estate investors: Investors who depended on short-term rental income could be out of pocket if they are forced ...
theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/vancouver/article-bcs-airbnb-crackdown-will-devastate-some-real-estate-investors/
Paid articlePaid Boutique condo development in Kelowna's Pandosy Village offers lock-and-leave lifestyle
vancouversun.com/homes/boutique-condo-development-in-kelownas-pandosy-village-offers-lock-and-leave-lifestyle
Classic 1958 GMC truck stolen from Kelowna lot: RCMP: 'The truck does stand out, and we want to return it as soon as possible to its rightful owner ...
vancouversun.com/news/crime/classic-1958-gmc-truck-stolen-kelowna-rcmp
Paid articlePaid Supreme Court of Canada refuses to hear Hells Angels appeal of B.C. forfeiture ruling
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/supreme-court-of-canada-refuses-to-hear-hells-angels-appeal-of-b-c-forfeiture-ruling
The search: Kelowna mother scours Victoria streets for her son: The last time Sherry McMillan heard from her son was February. This week, she travelled to ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/the-search-kelowna-mother-scours-victoria-streets-for-her-son-7557196
B.C. developing digital building permits tool to speed up construction: Province also launching new “digital advisory council” with industry representatives and ...
timescolonist.com/business/bc-developing-digital-building-permits-tool-to-speed-up-construction-7666443
Like many Jamaicans, Sabrina McDonald knows a lot of people living with lifestyle diseases diabetes and hypertension. Her own grandparents were affected by the ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/diaspora-connect-sabrina-mcdonald-quits-banking-to-launch-biggest-jamaican-seasoning-brand-in-canada/
Canada: Sikh student attacked at a bus stop in an apparent hate crime: A 17 year old Sikh student was kicked, punched and pepper sprayed at a bus stop in British ...
wionews.com/videos/canada-sikh-student-attacked-at-a-bus-stop-in-an-apparent-hate-crime-636189
On the Vine: Red Rooster winemaking moves to Kelowna: Okanagan's Red Rooster Winery on Naramata Road makes a move. Find out what happens when a winery faces a ...
vancouversun.com/westcoast-homes-and-design/on-the-vine-red-rooster-winemaking-moves-to-kelowna
Paid articlePaid The indiscriminate devastation of Canada's raging wildfires: Fires in western Canada have burned homes and ripped up trees, laying them down "like toothpicks".
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Photos: B.C. wildfires rage: Photos from raging wildfires near Kelowna — and throughout the province.
vancouversun.com/gallery/photos-b-c-wildfires-burn
Paid articlePaid Wellness checks underway for migrant workers amid B.C. wildfires: A tip-line is running, available in over 200 languages, and an online reporting tool where TFWs ...
globalnews.ca/news/9915033/wellness-checks-migrant-workers-bc-wildfires/
Canada to deploy military in British Columbia to tackle fast-spreading fires: Canada is sending the military to tackle fast-spreading wildfires in British ...
reuters.com/world/americas/fires-rage-british-columbia-more-residents-prepare-evacuations-2023-08-20/
Quick Glance: Emergency Declared: Wildfires Threaten British Columbia in Canada
- Residents are attempting to flee by air and road as a wildfire approaches the outskirts of the city.
- West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund described the wildfire as 'devastating'.
- Local officials have reported significant structural loss in the area, including Trader's Cove, north of West Kelowna.
- The airspace around Kelowna International Airport is now closed to all except aerial firefighters.
| Vancouver Sun: The department's return to "normal day-to-day operations" comes 10 days after a fast-moving wildfire forced thousands to flee ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/west-kelowna-fire-department-returns-to-normal-operations
Canucks' Myers joins teammates for pre-camp skates after near-miss with wildfire: Tyler Myers and other members of the Canucks' leadership committee ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/canucks-myers-joins-teammates-for-pre-camp-skates-after-near-miss-with-wildfire/
Kelowna teacher charged with child luring: Jeffrey Allen Jennens is listed as a teacher at Rutland Senior Secondary
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/kelowna-teacher-charged-with-child-luring
Paid articlePaid | Canoe.Com: Const. Lacy Browning must complete 160 hours of community service over the first year, and a $200 "victim fine surcharge" was also imposed.
vancouversun.com/news/crime/bc-officer-who-assaulted-ubc-nursing-student-receives-conditional-discharge
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State of emergency lifted in West Kelowna, B.C., after McDougall Creek wildfire: Central Okanagan has lifted the state of emergency in West Kelowna, B.C. ...
torontosun.com/news/national/state-of-emergency-lifted-in-west-kelowna-b-c-after-mcdougall-creek-wildfire
Edmonton police lay 80-plus charges over alleged Ponzi scheme: Two people stand accused of running a $7.8 million real estate Ponzi scheme from Edmonton and ...
edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/edmonton-police-lay-80-plus-charges-in-alleged-ponzi-scheme
Paid articlePaid Structural losses from wildfires in West Kelowna area estimated at fewer than 90: There are more than 27,000 people under evacuation order in B.C.
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/premier-to-get-first-hand-look-at-fire-damage-in-b-c-s-southern-interior
Quick Glance: End of most wildfire travel restrictions at midnight
- Only debris remains of Tiffany Genge and Elizabeth Twyman's homes after the Traders Cove wildfire.
- Residents observe the West Kelowna wildfire from Kelowna.
- Wildfire smoke fills the air in Kelowna.
- The Bush Creek East wildfire has evacuated 11,000 people and destroyed properties, including the firehall in Scotch Creek.
Kelowna RCMP locate stolen car, arrest repeat offender: Police say several charges have been recommended to the BC Prosecution Service.
vancouversun.com/news/crime/kelowna-rcmp-locate-stolen-car-arrest-repeat-offender
Paid articlePaid Wildfires in B.C., N.W.T. causing ‘apocalyptic devastation,’ Trudeau says: A state of emergency has been declared in B.C., and an encroaching wildfire has forced ...
globalnews.ca/news/9909414/wildfires-bc-nwt-apocalyptic-devastation-trudeau/
Wolfpack plot to murder gang rivals was sophisticated and dangerous, Crown says: The motive for the plot was payback for the August 2011 shooting in Kelowna that ...
vancouversun.com/news/crime/plot-to-murder-dhak-and-duhre-sophisticated-and-dangerous-crown-says
Paid articlePaid Alberta’s fossil fuels ‘war room’ singles out Nanaimo city council for battle: Alberta’s oil and gas lobby machine website states it has generated 2 ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/albertas-fossil-fuels-war-room-singles-out-nanaimo-city-council-for-battle-7590236
'It started raining pine cones and tree bark': Todd Ramsay filmed trees ablaze as he and his family fled wildfire in British Columbia.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-66551001
Nguyen’s OT goal gives Winterhawks first win: 9/23/2023
oregonlive.com/hawks/2023/09/nguyens-ot-goal-gives-winterhawks-first-win.html
Government calls on Meta to reverse 'reckless' news-blocking as wildfires force evacuations
nationalpost.com/news/politics/meta-news-blocking-reckless-during-wildfire-evacuations
Paid articlePaid Shuswap wildfire destroys 131 structures, but no lives lost: Cheers broke out in its emergency operations centre when the search team reported there were no ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/shuswap-wildfire-destroys-131-structures-no-lives-lost
Raging wildfires blaze over Kelowna in Canada's British Columbia: A state of emergency has been declared in the city of Kelowna, British Columbia ...
irishtimes.com/video/world/canada/2023/08/18/raging-wildfires-blaze-over-kelowna-in-canadas-british-columbia/
'Reduced to ash and rubble': Winnipeg man loses home in Kelowna wildfire: A Manitoba man living in B.C. says he's still in shock after his home was destroyed by ...
winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/reduced-to-ash-and-rubble-winnipeg-man-loses-home-in-kelowna-wildfire-1.6527224
Washington Fires Leave 1 Dead, Dozens of Buildings: The Gray fire had burned 10,800 acres by Sunday morning in communities southwest of Spokane ...
nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/washington-wildfire-four-lakes.html
Quick Glance: Thousands Evacuated, 1 Fatality as Devastating Wildfires Ravage Washington
- The so-called Gray Fire has burned over 9,500 acres and destroyed over 185 structures near Spokane.
- Officials in Spokane County declared a state of emergency at noon on Saturday.
- Level 3 evacuations, also known as "Go Now" orders, were issued for the city of Medical Lake, Washington, with approximately 4,800 residents.
- Parts of Medical Lake were also without power on Saturday.
First Nation, wildlife federation seek B.C. Hydro, FortisBC changes in tactics to restore kokanee runs
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/first-nation-wildlife-federation-seek-bc-hydro-fortisbc-changes-restore-kokanee-runs
Paid articlePaid Two decades after record wildfires in Kelowna, such blazes are the new normal: On Aug. 16, 2003, a lightning strike sparked a fire near Okanagan Mountain ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/record-wildfires-in-kelowna-b-c-are-dwarfed-by-current-season
Paid articlePaid Displaced residents settle in at Kelowna's Prospera Place: People forced from their homes because of wildfires in the Okanagan have been able to shelter at ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/displaced-residents-settle-in-at-kelownas-prospera-place-hundreds-of-cots-provided-7430804
Canadians count the cost of the worst wildfires in history: The people of Kelowna are hoping the worst may be over - Jonathan Wald and Dan Rivers report from the ...
itv.com/news/2023-08-22/canadians-count-the-cost-of-the-worst-wildfires-in-history
Youth arrested for bear-spray attack on Sikh teen in Kelowna, B.C., RCMP say: Kelowna’s RCMP detachment said the 17-year-old Sikh student had been attacked by ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-youth-arrested-for-bear-spray-attack-on-sikh-teen-in-kelowna-bc-rcmp/
Canadian City of Kelowna Declares Fire Emergency: Record-breaking wildfires in Canada are heading toward key population centers in the country’s west ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-19/canadian-city-of-kelowna-declares-fire-emergency
Video shows massive blaze near Kelowna, B.C.: Video captured shows a massive wildfire off in the distance from Kelowna, B.C.
ctvnews.ca/video
Conditions improve in B.C., worsen in N.W.T.: What the latest wildfire map from NASA shows
ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/conditions-improve-in-b-c-worsen-in-n-w-t-what-the-latest-wildfire-map-from-nasa-shows-1.6529514
CTV National News: Wildfire chaos in Kelowna : A state of emergency and evacuation orders have been issued in Kelowna, B.C. due to ongoing wildfires ...
ctvnews.ca/video
Body found near brush fire in Kelowna: Police have not yet identified the body and are working with the B.C. Coroner's Service to determine the cause of death.
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/body-found-near-brush-fire-in-kelowna
Paid articlePaid Larry Amero shouldn't be sentenced for Robby Alkhalil's role in murder conspiracy: defence
vancouversun.com/news/crime/larry-amero-shouldnt-be-sentenced-for-robby-alkhalils-role-in-murder-conspiracy-defence
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Canadians struggle to share wildfire information after Meta news ban: Canadians are calling on Meta to lift its news ban so they can share news about the ...
businessinsider.com/canadians-struggle-to-share-wildfire-information-after-meta-news-ban-2023-8
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Plea for Boats to Rescue People in Water Amid Fires in Canada: Wildfires have reportedly forced people to flee into a lake for safety as roads are engulfed by ...
newsweek.com/canada-wildfires-boat-rescue-water-kelowna-1820786
Low rainfall records set in B.C. this summer as severe drought continues: Penticton and Vernon set low rainfall records from June to August, while Kelowna had ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/low-rainfall-records-set-summer-2023-bc
Paid articlePaid Satellite images of wildfires in B.C. and N.W.T.: Satellite images taken between Aug. 13 and Aug. 17 show wildfire smoke billowing over Yellowknife, N.W.T ...
ctvnews.ca/video
Why this former financial planner retired early and learned to play the ukulele. Plus, top insurance tips for snowbirds
theglobeandmail.com/investing/article-why-this-former-financial-planner-retired-early-and-learned-to-play/
B.C. athlete takes 3rd plunge in pursuit of Guinness record for fastest Okanagan Lake swim
cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/nick-pelletier-swim-okanagan-lake-guineess-record-1.6923480
Amber alert issued after 2 children allegedly abducted from Kelowna, B.C.: An amber alert has been issued after two children, Aurora and Joshuah Bolton ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/amber-alert-surrey-rcmp-1.6911711
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