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Our provincial parks are in trouble BC Parks stewards some of North America’s most spectacular and diverse landscapes and seascapes. Our parks are at the core of our identity as British Columbians and are vital for supporting our health and economy. Our parks system is the largest provincial system in Canada, and yet it is […]

An Okanagan Falls resident was charged under the Wildfire Act and fined over $1,100 for having an open fire in his backyard. Sgt. Andrew Baylis said RCMP, the B.C. Conservation Service and Okanagan Falls Volunteer Fire Department all responded to an open burning complaint July 18. The fire department extinguished the fire. All open burning […]

August 12th – Penticton Peachfest – Parade August 19th – Oliver’s Roots and Fruits* Expo – Parade

From Nick Marty My concerns about Fortis presentation to be made today: In their June presentation they listed their “rate design principles” which included “fair appointment of costs among customers”, “price signals to encourage efficient use” and “avoidance of undue discrimination”. And I wrote in saying they should add impact on the environment to this […]

West Kelowna – A pair of Mounties, one from West Kelowna and the other Kelowna, conducting boat patrols on Sunday say “a real tragedy was avoided” on the waters of Okanagan Lake when the officers located two youths adrift in the midst of strong gusty winds. On July 23, 2017 at approximately 2:30 pm, officers […]