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Okanagan Connector
iN VIDEO: Land cleared for new Merritt rest stop but construction months away
There is now a very noticeable cleared and levelled hillside next to the old Merritt…
It’s going to get windy: Warning issued for Kamloops, Coquihalla and Connector
Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for the South Thompson, including Kamloops, along with the…
Heavy snow warnings continue for Interior highways
Those travelling throughout the Interior this morning are being asked to consider waiting until the…
Freezing rain hits Coquihalla and Connector
Despite warming temperatures, it is still not safe to travel the Connector and Coquihalla. Environment…
One of four killed in Okanagan Connector bus crash identified
One of the passengers who died following the Christmas Eve bus crash on the Connector has…
Kelowna tow operator says many were overlooked in Minister’s Connector crash statement
Nicholas Moretto is not looking for a pat on the back, but does feel that…
Wintery blast set to hit Coquihalla and Okanagan Connector
A travel advisory has been issued for both the Coquihalla Highway and the Okanagan Connector…
Environment Canada calling for snow on Okanagan Connector
If you're headed to the Lower Mainland from Kamloops and the Okanagan tomorrow, you might…
Connector partially closed near West Kelowna due to large truck fire
Highway 97C eastbound lanes are closed near West Kelowna due to a commercial truck fire.…
Winter storm watch for Coquihalla Highway this week
Environment Canada warns travellers to avoid the Coquihalla Highway between Monday and Wednesday morning. Heavy…
Vehicle fire closes Okanagan Connector near Peachland
Highway 97C is currently closed in both directions near Peachland. The highway is closed in…
Up to 5 cm snow on Okanagan Connector, Coquihalla Highway
The valley could be 15 C today with a chance of showers, but travellers through…
Mix of rain and snow expected on Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
Drivers should be aware of the possibility of mixed rain and snow on the Coquihalla…
Snow expected on Connector and Coquihalla this weekend
Travellers should be aware of the potential for snow on Southern BC Interor mountain passes…
HEADS UP: Snow at higher elevations on Okanagan Connector
If you’re heading out on the Okanagan Connector this afternoon be aware it's snowing. Environment…
Serious crash causing delays on Okanagan Connector westbound
A serious collision on the Okanagan Connector is causing significant delays. West Kelowna RCMP are…
Heavy snow, freezing rain prompts travel advisories for southern Interior mountain passes
If you have plans to travel on high elevation highways in the southern Interior, you…
Mount Miller wildfire near Okanagan Connector being held
KELOWNA – Fire crews hit the Mount Miller wildfire near the Okanagan Connector hard last…
UPDATE: Okanagan Connector near West Kelowna reopens following serious collision
WEST KELOWNA – Traffis moving again following a crash with serious injuries this morning on…
UPDATE: Truck fire on Okanagan Connector
WEST KELOWNA – A truck was engulfed in flames on the Okanagan Connector near West…
Finally a real rest stop with gas, food on the Connector
PENTICTON – Soon there may be a place to pullover to fill up the tank,…
Snow expected for Southern Interior mountain highways
Looks like winter is not quite done with us in the Southern Interior. Environment Canada…
Spring snow headed for Southern Interior mountain passes this weekend
You'll need winter tires if you plan to hit the road for points west or…
Travel advisory issued for Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector
If you're planning to drive to the Lower Mainland, you may want to reconsider now…