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Auto hauler on runaway lane goes up in flames on Highway 97C
An auto hauler on a runaway lane has been engulfed in flames on the Okanagan Connector Wednesday night.Photos and videos shared with Castanet a little after 7:30 p.m. show what appears to be an auto hauler up in flames on a runaway lane, putting off large plumes of black smoke.In a social me…
Alberta premier says she sees a ‘breakthrough’ in talks with Americans on energy
Danielle Smith said she talked to American counterparts and explained that, particularly for aluminum tariffs, they are “the very definition of a tariff being its own punishment.”
Valour FC gets out of basement in front of record-breaking crowd
Valour FC scored three times in a game for the first time all season as a crowd of 11,390 went home happy after their first ever school day match.
‘Dope as hell’: Seattle residents gush and yearn for BC Ferries – Daily Hive Vancouver
‘Dope as hell’: Seattle residents gush and yearn for BC Ferries Daily Hive Vancouver
Firefighters, air tankers tackle wildfire near Okanagan Falls
Volunteer firefighters from the community are responding to the blaze with support from the B.C. Wildfire Service, officials said on Wednesday.
Calgary may speed up building new neighbourhoods if it doesn’t require upfront costs
The City of Calgary warns that while the six new communities will only require operating spending of around $140,000, they may require $609 million in capital funds in the future.
CFL great Andrew Harris returns to football as Roughriders running backs coach
Leaving the CFL as the league’s all-time Canadian rusher, Andrew Harris has returned to football as running backs coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Hot cars can be fatal for your furry family members, says the BC SPCA
With temperatures continuing to rise across the Okanagan, the Regional District of Central Okanagan and the BC SPCA remind pet parents to keep their animals at home – and not in hot vehicles.The temperature inside a vehicle, even when in the shade with the windows partially open, can quick…
Tire shop faces lawsuit tied to fatal Peachland crash
A Kelowna man behind the wheel during a fatal August 2023 crash on Highway 97C near Peachland is alleging his tire shop should shoulder some of the responsibility.James John Romanchuk filed a notice of claim Monday, alleging that Dan’s Tire Service provided shoddy service Aug. 1, 2023, mere days…