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B.C. budgets $15 million for FireSmart projects in 2027
11+ hour, 55+ min ago (161+ words) Published 5:29 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 By Ty Lim/Kelowna Capital News The B.C. government will be offering a total of $15 million in 2027 to support wildfire risk reduction projects in individual communities. The funding was announced on Sunday, Sept. 13 and is part of…...
Alberta First Nation moving ahead with plans to protect gender-affirming care
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (983+ words) Published 3:03 pm Friday, September 11, 2026 A First Nation in Alberta is planning to make its reserve lands a safe haven for gender-affirming care for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. The Saddle Lake Cree Nation announced it would be pursuing these measures…...
Campaigners still hopeful to recall Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (370+ words) Published 10:35 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 By Ty Lim/Kelowna Capital News Campaigners behind the paused Recall Tara Armstrong petition are still hopeful they can put the MLA “under scrutiny.” Instead of looking to file a formal recall petition, the group now…...
Defections continue as Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA McInnis quits B.C. Conservatives
1+ week, 4+ day ago (109+ words) McInnis is the ninth MLA to go in less than a month Published 1:12 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Scott McInnis is quitting the B.C. Conservative caucus, becoming the second MLA to leave on Wednesday, and the ninth in less than…...
Kelowna council pushing to close downtown supervised consumption site
1+ week, 5+ day ago (479+ words) Published 7:44 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 By Brittany Webster/Kelowna Capital News The mayor of Kelowna has penned a letter on behalf of city council to the federal Ministry of Health requesting that the 2027 renewal of a downtown supervised consumption site be…...
Okanagan Forest Task Force asking province for help keeping backcountry safe
1+ week, 6+ day ago (631+ words) Published 11:20 am Monday, August 31, 2026 By Brendan Shykora/Vernon Morning Star Amid preparations to clean up an abandoned camp in the Lumby area, the Okanagan Forest Task Force (OFTF) is urging the province to aid its mission to make the backcountry…...
Ottawa to match money raised by Red Cross for Summerland wildfire relief
2+ week, 2+ day ago (284+ words) Published 3:36 pm Friday, August 28, 2026 By John Arendt/Summerland Review The federal government will contribute funds for the recovery efforts following the Bald Range wildfire. On Aug. 28, Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience, announced that the federal government…...
Victoria climate activist joins 1,375 km swim to save Fraser River
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (359+ words) Published 5:00 pm Sunday, August 23, 2026 A Victoria-based climate activist is swimming against the icy cold and powerful waters of the Fraser River in a 1,375-kilometre relay swim. Naomi Devine is an advocate and campaign manager for the Fraser River Challenge, swimming…...
State of emergency extended in B.C. due to wildfire risk
3+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) Published 3:04 pm Friday, August 21, 2026 The provincial government is extending it’s state of emergency for one more week due to the ongoing wildfire risk. The state of emergency, which was first declared two weeks, is now extended until Saturday, Aug. 29, the…...
Emergency minister says Vernon cadet camp ready to house wildfire evacuees
3+ week, 4+ day ago (445+ words) Published 11:32 am Wednesday, August 19, 2026 By Brendan Shykora/Vernon Morning Star Vernon’s cadet camp will be ready to provide accommodations to wildfire evacuees if required, Canada’s emergency management minister said Tuesday despite previous concerns from a different federal ministry and the…...