Smoky Daze – pix from last week
Archives for September 2020
John says
I am not Smoky the Bear Ten minutes in a mask is not such a bad thing
Cst. Warn Ing ……on demand on Okanagan Streets
Is this real or Memorex Which one is real – which two are not ?? Slow down, watch for kids in school zones. Source: as listed Kelowna RCMP
BC – Green Party leader chosen
Sonia Furstenau, 49, is the MLA for Cowichan Valley (2017–present) and was deputy leader of the party (2016–present). Main Message: This is NOT the time for an election in the middle of a series of crises. *** Sonia Furstenau is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial […]
Vandals attack 2nd time at Sea to Sky Gondola near Squamish
The cable of the Sea-to-Sky Gondola has been deliberately cut in the middle of the night for the second year in a row, leaving the tourist attraction in shambles and staff at the company completely bewildered. The company and the RCMP confirmed the 55 millimetre-thick line of the gondola was severed overnight, sending cars crashing into the mountain. […]
Training outbreak at OCC – now declared over
OLIVER – Interior Health (IH) has declared the outbreak related to the Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC) over. In total, seven staff tested positive for COVID-19 with no one in custody contracting the virus. The individuals were supported by Interior Health as they isolated at home and through active contact tracing, approximately 80 close contacts […]
Train de rails at Hope
A CN train has derailed near Hope. The company says the derailment happened early Monday morning, with preliminary reports suggesting 20 cars are off the tracks. It doesn’t look like anyone’s been hurt in the derailment, and CN says there are also no reports of fires or dangerous goods involved. It’s still unclear what caused […]
“we live in a world of plastics”
B.C. is a leader in creating extended producer responsibility (EPR) recycling programs. It has more programs than any other jurisdiction in North America. B.C. has 22 industry-led EPR recycling programs covering 14 different product categories of consumer products, such as packaging, electronics and electrical products, residual solvents, beverage containers, tires and household hazardous wastes. 315,000 […]