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Kelowna, BC, Canada

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1 dead in Highway 5 crash south of Barriere, B.C.

B.C. RCMP say two commercial vehicles and a pickup truck were involved in a fatal crash on Highway 5 at noon. The highway was closed to allow for an investigation. → Read More

Highway closure in B.C. between Revelstoke and Golden for avalanche control

The Trans-Canada Highway will be closed for most of Friday because of avalanche control work. The highway will be closed until 5 p.m. → Read More

B.C. man frees trapped moose from wire fence

Kirk Barharn and his wife, Angie Hillmer of Princeton were driving when they saw a moose stuck in a wire fence near Summerland. → Read More

BC SPCA says 63 neglected dogs removed from Fraser Valley property

The SPCA says the dogs taken from the site were primarily small and medium-sized and included a mix of breeds. → Read More

Young male fatally shot by B.C. RCMP officer; police watchdog investigating

Police say the officer shot at the driver of a truck after it reversed into him early Wednesday. → Read More

B.C. model train builder parting with one-of-a-kind layout

The N-scale layout comes apart in two sections, has working lights and comes with many trains and boxcars. → Read More

Dach’s two-goal night helps Canadiens beat Canucks 5-2

The Canadiens scored on the power play just 55 seconds into the game en route to a 3-0 lead after the first period. → Read More

Beaver Blood Moon: 2022’s last lunar eclipse to take place on Nov. 8

Full moons in November are named Beaver Moons because that’s when beavers begin taking shelter in their lodges. A Blood Moon is a full moon during an eclipse. → Read More

Vancouver Whitecaps continue improbable quest for playoff position

‘It kind of seems like the stars are aligning a little bit. Not to jinx it, because, obviously, it’s going to be a big test, a big challenge in Minnesota.’ → Read More

‘We need to win’: Vancouver Whitecaps look to contain Austin FC in home finale

Vancouver heads into Saturday's game at B.C. Place three spots and five points below the playoff bar in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference. → Read More

Arid September for many communities across B.C.

Victoria plus Abbotsford and Chilliwack had their driest Septembers ever, with those communities receiving less than one per cent of their normal monthly precipitation. → Read More

Sixty wildfires still burning in southeast B.C.

Thanks to recent dry weather, the BC Wildfire Service sayd existing fires in the Kootenay Lake zone have become more visible to surrounding communities. → Read More

NHLers have mixed feelings on jersey ads: ‘You knew something like that was coming’

'You knew something like that was coming,' said Leafs captain John Tavares said. 'We saw the helmet ads come in, which I think probably makes it a little bit easier to see.' → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: Fruitvale results

Fruitvale is located in B.C.’s West Kootenay region, about 15 kilometres from Trail and a short distance from the Canada-U.S. border. → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: Coldstream results

Coldstream is found in the Okanagan Valley, just a short drive from Vernon. The district municipality sits at the northern end of Kalamalka Lake. → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: West Kelowna results

Also located along the shores of Okanagan Lake, the population of West Kelowna increased by 17 per cent between 2016 and 2021. → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: Vernon results

The second-largest city in the Okanagan Valley, Vernon is located between Okanagan Lake, Kalamalka Lake and Swan Lake, with SilverStar Mountain Resort just a short drive away. → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: Summerland results

Summerland is bounded by Okanagan Lake to the east and rugged terrain to the west. Nearby communities include Peachland and Penticton. → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: Salmon Arm results

Salmon Arm is a city that’s found at the southern tip of Shuswap Lake, about 30 kilometres from Sicamous along the Trans-Canada Highway. → Read More

B.C. municipal election 2022: Lake Country results

About 23 kilometres north of Kelowna is Lake Country. To its own north is Vernon, about 30 kilometres away. Adjacent to this municipality are Okanagan Lake and Wood Lake. → Read More