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Southeast B.C. air quality warning remains in place as wildfires continue to burn
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (614+ words) Published 10:12 am Monday, August 10, 2026 Parts of B.C. remain under an orange air quality alert as wildfires burn across the province. Environment Canada has re-issued the air quality warning over the Central and Southern areas of B.C., saying conditions are not expected to…...
1 charged with uttering death threats against Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (109+ words) Published 10:22 am Monday, August 10, 2026 By Lauren Collins/Black Press A 51-year-old man from Montréal has been charged in an investigation into death threats against Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Marc Porlier is charged with uttering threats to cause death or…...
Okanagan Labour Council opens election candidate endorsement applications
3+ hour, 47+ min ago (244+ words) Published 8:00 am Monday, August 10, 2026 The North Okanagan Labour Council is inviting candidates and campaign teams across the Okanagan to apply for its endorsement ahead of the local government elections. The North Okanagan Labour Council is a chartered body of the…...
A rare harp concerto and a box of chocolates open the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra???s 2026/27 season
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (486+ words) Published 11:45 pm Sunday, August 9, 2026 Four small chocolates in a paper box: caramel, dark, mint and coffee. Each is meant to be eaten while its matching movement plays. That is the premise behind Maxime Goulet’s Chocolats Symphoniques, a four-movement suite by…...
Wildfires near Clinton now over 213,000 hectares, remain out-of-control
1+ day, 3+ min ago (594+ words) Published 11:50 am Sunday, August 9, 2026 Wildfires in and around the Big Bar complex near Clinton are still out-of-control, with several evacuation orders and alerts in place. The entire complex covers more than 213,000 hectares as of Aug. 9. The Pear Lake wildfire saw…...
UPDATE: Beverly Hills house fire continues to burn in Vernon a day later
23+ hour, 44+ min ago (305+ words) Published 12:14 pm Sunday, August 9, 2026 UPDATE: 12 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9: Smoke continues to be seen in from a house fire burning dangerously close to the forest in Vernon. Firefighters are still battling the blaze in the Beverly Hills Estate area a day after…...
Hundreds flock to Okanagan Collector's Fest in Kelowna
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (371+ words) Published 9:00 am Sunday, August 9, 2026 What started as a single-day event with about 20 vendors in Kelowna has quickly become one of the Interior’s busiest trading card and collectible gatherings. Okanagan Collector’s Fest is holding its first-ever two-day event show this weekend…...
Southeast B.C. under orange air quality warning due to wildfire smoke
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (555+ words) Published 10:12 am Sunday, August 9, 2026 An orange air quality warning is in place for a large portion of southeast B.C. Environment Canada, who issued the alert on Sunday, Aug. 9, say the low air quality is due to wildfire smoke and that conditions…...
Rotary to help kids build confidence through birdhouse-building event in Kelowna
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (297+ words) Published 7:00 am Sunday, August 9, 2026 The Rotary Club of Kelowna Ogopogo is teaming up with Gorman Bros Lumber at the Kelowna Made Festival in Kelowna this month to bring back its hands-on birdhouse-building event. Slated for Saturday, Aug. 15 in City Park,…...
Kelowna Skating Club heats up the ice in California
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (248+ words) Published 7:00 pm Saturday, August 8, 2026 By Kelowna Skating Club The Kelowna Skating Club had four members travel to Anaheim, California last week to compete in the 2026 Glacier Falls Summer Classic figure skating competition. Kelowna’s Gabrielle Jugnauth made the most of her…...