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Squirrel damage blamed for downtown Kelowna power outage
KELOWNA – A small power outage in downtown Kelowna is being blamed on “squirrel damage.”…
Second power outage in three days hits Kelowna
POWER OUT ALL DAY FOR A CHUNK OF DOWNTOWN KELOWNA – Fortis B.C. says it…
UPDATE: Vernon Recreation Centre reopened after electrical issue
UPDATE: 2:50 P.M. JAN 18, 2017 VERNON – After an evacuation and closure, the Vernon Recreation Centre…
KAMLOOPS AIR QUALITY: What living close to big industry means for citizens
KAMLOOPS – The unmistakable smell of the pulp mill processing plant is often right on…
Power outage affecting customers on south west of Okanagan Lake
PEACHLAND – Over 4,000 customers are currently without power between Peachland and West Kelowna. B.C.…
Truck takes out several power poles in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS – This truck has a lot of power. The tractor-trailer unit appears to have…
Windstorm makes a mess in North Okanagan and Shuswap
NORTH OKANAGAN – Strong winds whipped the North Okanagan and Shuswap Sunday evening. Evidence of…
Over 5,000 without power in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Thousands of West Kelowna residents are without power this afternoon due to…
Nearly 3,000 without power on Kamloops’s North Shore
KAMLOOPS – Hundreds of B.C. Hydro customers are without power on Kamloops's North Shore this…
Thousands experience long weekend power outages in Thompson-Okanagan
VERNON – An estimated 3,552 BC Hydro customers in the Thompson-Okanagan area experienced power outages…
UPDATE: Power back in Vernon and Coldstream following a day of outages
VERNON – The power is back on for all Vernon and Coldstream homes and businesses…
UPDATE: Power restored in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Power has been restored to thousands who were left in the dark this…
Mystery erratic driver allegedly caused massive Kelowna power outage
KELOWNA – Half of Kelowna was put into a blackout Monday when a car smashed…
More than 1,000 Lake Country residents are without power
More than 1,100 Lake Country residents have their lights out this morning due to a…
UPDATE: Power restored to 1,700 Lake Country customers
Roughly 1,700 homes now have power in Lake Country after an outage this morning. An…