News - Lake Country Calendar

MS Bike fundraiser rolls through Chilliwack for first time

Two-day cycling event will raise money for people affected by multiple sclerosis

Jul 5, 2025 5:35 AM Read more >

Why Vernon's waterslides remain curtailed, 1 week after planned opening

Splashdown is open but with six of its main slides shut down. Its owner and the regulator withholding the slide permits have differing accounts of what has led to the curtailment

Jul 5, 2025 5:00 AM Read more >

Conservation covenant ensures unique Lumby land will stay natural

The Nature Conservancy of the North Okanagan is preserving the 80 acres and the thriving ecosystems that exist there

Jul 4, 2025 8:30 PM Read more >

How to stay safe in B.C. waters during the summer months: Expert

BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit reminds public to swim safely this summer.

Jul 4, 2025 5:05 PM Read more >

Edgewood ostrich cull appeal to be heard in Ottawa

Farm Aid weekend concert raising funds to help Universal Ostrich with legal fees to save birds

Jul 4, 2025 4:38 PM Read more >

Highway 97 closed at Vaseux Lake for second day in a row due to crash

It is not currently known how many vehicles were involved in the latest crash

Jul 4, 2025 4:31 PM Read more >

North Okanagan gondola a go, restaurant in question

Water issues persist on multi-million dollar Okanagan Gondola project

Jul 4, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Power restored for close to 600 residents south of Penticton

FortisBC reported the outage at around 2 p.m.

Jul 4, 2025 4:03 PM Read more >

B.C.'s first menopause clinic records 150 appointments since opening

Opened in January, Vancouver centre is Western Canada's 1st clinic dedicated to menopause care

Jul 4, 2025 3:57 PM Read more >

Facility needed as home for the homeless in Summerland, advocate says

Food bank and other resources exist, but community has no shelter facility

Jul 4, 2025 3:31 PM Read more >