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Stranded fish due to low creeks turns up some B.C. water restrictions

Necessity to conserve water and help with low flows in North Okanagan result in move

Aug 18, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Evacuation order expanded in North Shuswap community

The Celista area up to Evans Road is under an evacuation order due to Lower East Adams Lake wildfire

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‘No one goes hungry in our town;’ B.C. pizza place promises food for evacuees escaping wildfires

Frankie’s Pizza, based in Sorrento, made a Facebook post on August 18 offering pizza to those in need

Aug 18, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

BC SPCA taking in pets of wildfire evacuees, deploying more staff in Thompson-Okanagan

BC SPCA has 24 animals in their care with more requests coming in

Aug 18, 2023 4:23 PM Read more >

B.C. working to provide more emergency accommodation for wildfire evacuees

Emergency Management Minister urges people to stay with friends, family if possible

Aug 18, 2023 4:08 PM Read more >

Kelowna wildfire evacuees in Vernon praying they have a home to return to

Hundreds registering at ESS from multiple fires burning

Aug 18, 2023 3:20 PM Read more >

Canada Post suspending deliveries in parts of NWT hit with wildfires

Some regions under red alert are Yellowknife, Hay River, Fort Resolution, Ulukhaktok, and Fort Smith

Aug 18, 2023 3:10 PM Read more >

Emergency services chief on Maui resigns

Herman Andaya faced criticism for not activating sirens during fire, said he had no regrets

Aug 18, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Ottawa ‘shouldn’t walk around with a stick’ to enforce health deals: Holland

All provinces except Quebec accepted a $198-billion deal in principle earlier this year

Aug 18, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Kelowna hospital on Code Orange alert due to evacuations

Evacuees from West Kelowna, Kelowna seniors homes sheltering at hospital

Aug 18, 2023 2:20 PM Read more >