Big News

Salvation Army leader supports Kelowna-area fire fight with free meals

Officials have estimated more than 170 structures were lost in the blaze

Aug 26, 2023 4:44 PM Read more >

More West Kelowna residents heading home as evacuation order downgraded to alert

The change is for the Tallus Ridge, Shannon Woods Drive and Rainbow Road areas

Aug 26, 2023 4:20 PM Read more >

Twin Lakes wildfire still 1,830 hectares as crews work under favourable conditions

Dedicated helicopter to be in area late Saturday to collect ‘timely’ data on fire’s growth

Aug 26, 2023 2:20 PM Read more >

Evacuation order lifted for some Westbank First Nation properties

Properties on Lindley Drive and Lindley Road have been downgraded to an alert

Aug 26, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: No change in size of McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna

‘People must remember, the fire is being held, the fire is not out,’ Lake Country’s mayor cautioned

Aug 26, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: New evacuation alert issued in Shuswap, Skimikin evacuation order ends

Fire behaviour expected to increase with warmer temperatures on the way

Aug 26, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Crater Creek wildfire near Keremeos sees no growth; evacuation orders still in place

The 44,000-hectare blaze is burning out of control 18 kilometres southwest of Keremeos

Aug 26, 2023 10:20 AM Read more >

Canada Task Force 1 arrives in Shuswap to assess fire-damaged homes

The search and rescue team will provide an ‘initial understanding’ of the impacted homes’ state

Aug 26, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Evacuation orders not expected to be lifted Friday evening in Central Okanagan

The region’s emergency centre will provide more information Saturday at 10 a.m.

Aug 25, 2023 9:20 PM Read more >

Unclear when Okanagan seniors evacuated from wildfire zones will return home: Interior Health

Close to 900 seniors have been relocated; health authority evaluating a number of factors for return home

Aug 25, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >