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Removing military explosives from Okanagan band land ‘not as simple as putting money at it’: DND
VERNON – The Department of National Defence is responding to criticism from a local First…
Military search and rescue training set to take place in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Don’t be alarmed if you see a Buffalo or a Cormorant in the…
Artillery shell found in Sicamous ditch one of over a hundred found around B.C. every year
VERNON – National Defence made a rare visit to Sicamous earlier this week to pick…
Okanagan Indian Band sues government for neglecting to remove unexploded military bombs from reserve land
VERNON – The Okanagan Indian Band is taking the federal government to court over dangerous…
North Okanagan museum locked down after suspected live bomb found on display
ARMSTRONG – A museum in the North Okanagan was locked down earlier this month after…
VIDEO: Military C-17 makes rare appearance over Kelowna
KELOWNA – A rare and very large military airplane did two passes south of Kelowna…
Historic Vernon Military Camp under renovation
VERNON – The Vernon Military Camp is getting a facelift. Work is underway to retrofit…
Okanagan Indian Band still fighting for compensation over military explosives buried on reserve
VERNON – The Okanagan Indian Band is carrying on its legal fight in B.C. Supreme…
Family pleads for return of precious military medal stolen in Vernon
VERNON – A North Okanagan family says everything else stolen in a recent break-in is…
iN PHOTOS: Seven moments from the Change of Command Parade in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – War veterans, members of the guard and people of Kamloops attended the Change…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops soldiers take to the skies for tactical exercise
WILLIAMS LAKE – For civilians and soldiers alike, getting to ride in a helicopter is…
Kamloops residents show support for officers on duty following Snowbird crash
In the wake of tragedy, Kamloops residents have pulled together to spread some positivity. Following…
iN VIDEO: Rare colour footage shows B.C. Dragoons driving Sherman tanks in Okanagan
Colour footage of British Columbia Dragoons driving Second World War era tanks around a training…
Military bomb squad called to unexploded ordnance in Kal Park
The Canadian military is expected to arrive in Kalamalka Provincial Park later today to deal…
Nighttime military helicopter operations set for Vernon, Kamloops areas
The sound of military helicopters and the rat-a-tat-tat of ammunition being fired may wake up…