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Oliver company fined $27K by WorkSafeBC
A roofing company working in Oliver was fined more than $27,000 for failing to ensure…
E-scooter rookies being ordered to slow down in Kelowna
A review of the shared e-scooter program in Kelowna shows a real need to train…
Peachland owner has tips on how to be a good neighbour after people feed horses toxic weeds
A woman in Peachland is speaking out to the public about how to be safe…
Cougar attacks on dogs are, thankfully, ‘very rare’: Expert
Dog-owners in the Okanagan shouldn't be overly worried about cougars attacking their best friends, despite…
Vigilant citizens to patrol Summerland during 6-hour blackout
Dozens of vigilant Summerlanders are expected to be on patrol tonight as the community braves…
Thousands sign petition for safer highway between Penticton and Okanagan Falls
A petition with tens of thousands of signatures helped convince the province to install concrete…
How to keep your pet safe, healthy in frigid winter weather
Unsure how to keep your four-legged furry friend safe and warm during frigid weather? The…
How to keep yourself, pets safe during coyote mating season in southern Interior
Southern Interior residents are reminded to increase their awareness of coyotes as the potential for…
Notorious section of South Okanagan highway to be improved
A highway safety petition, with more than 4,000 signatures, has the attention of the Ministry…
Reporter spat on while covering Osoyoos protest
Journalists trying to cover “freedom” rallies across the country experienced harassment from protestors this weekend.…
Weapons complaint puts two Kamloops schools on alert
Kamloops RCMP put two schools on "hold and secure" as they responded to a weapons…
B.C. Hydro fighting $678,000 fine after worker seriously injured near Revelstoke
WorkSafe B.C. has issued a $678,889 fine to B.C. Hydro following an incident near Revelstoke.…
Do you feel safe in Kamloops? This advocacy group wants to know
The Kamloops Voters Society wants to know where you live, where you shop and whether…
Cyclists won’t be billed for damaging cars but ICBC won’t compensate for pain, suffering
ICBC is changing the way it deals with claims when there is a collision between…
Penticton’s Rona fined more than $330,000 by WorkSafe B.C.
The Rona Home Centre in Penticton has to pay more than $330,000 in administrative penalties…