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Southern Interior under yellow heat alertThanks to high temperatures, the Okanagan, Shuswap, South Thompson and Fraser Canyon regions are now under a heat alert. Travis Lowe has the latest, and advice on what to watch out for.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganJul 16
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Heat and air quality alerts for southern interiorA heat warning has been issued by Environment Canada for B.C.’s southern interior. Daytime temperatures expected to be in the mid- 30’s for parts of the Okanagan, Shuswap, South Thompson and Fraser Canyon. An air quality warning is also in effect as the region continue to deal with wildfire smoke. Dr. Michael Brauer, UBC professor...Global News Morning BCJul 18
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Spa Hill Farms expansion request denied againThe Columbia Shuswap Regional District has once again denied an application to expand the composting operations by Spa Hill Farms in Yankee Flats. Victoria Femia has the latest.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganMar 24
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 24The Salvation Army in Kelowna has been impacted after three vehicles were damaged by vandalism, taking the valuable resources out of commission. And the Columbia Shuswap Regional District has denied an application to expand composting operations by Spa Hill Farms in Yankee Flats.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganMar 24
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Wood from old Baxter Bridge to live on along new trailThe historic Baxter Bridge near Enderby is officially torn down but the wood will live on. The timber will be repurposed and used for another project along the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail. Sydney Morton has more.EnvironmentJul 29, 2025
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Global Okanagan Adopt A Pet: Sophie the catMeet Sophie! The black cat was found abandoned in the Shuswap and rescued by the Okanagan Humane Society.LifestyleMay 26, 2025
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Spa Hills Compost denied bylaw amendmentThe Columbia Shuswap Regional District denies a compost facility’s request to expand its footprint. Residents in the area are relieved after protesting the application, but the district says it sees the business as an essential service and wants to find a way forward. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.EnvironmentApr 17, 2025
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Shushwap violent offender Curtis Sagmoen reported deadThe family of Traci Genereaux says the man once suspected in her death Curtis Sagmoen has died. Genereaux’s grandmother, Darcy Martin, says she received the call about Sagmoen’s death from Vernon RCMP on Friday. morning.CrimeApr 11, 2025
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Shuswap family of parapalegic woman given life-altering donationThe family of an 18-year-old woman who is now a parapalegic has been given the life-altering gift of a wheelchair van. Klaudia Van Emmerik reports.CanadaFeb 20, 2025
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Salmon Arm SilverbacksIn the third episode of our 2022-23 BCHL season preview series, Travis Lowe takes us to the Shuswap to see how the Salmon Arm Silverbacks hope to improve on last season’s success and battle their way out of the jungle that is the BCHL’s interior conferenceOct 7, 2022
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A Shuswap woman’s possessions were given away by a detox facility while she was getting helpA detox facility in Kamloops says it accidentally gave away a patient’s personal possessions while she was getting help. Jules Knox reports.CanadaDec 8, 2019
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Shuswap residents prepare for potential floodingEmergency Operations Centre activated in the Shuswap as the potential for flooding rises along with water levels. Christa Dao reports.WeatherJun 21, 2022
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New made in the Shuswap app for water qualityThe United Nations has explicitly recognized access to clean drinking water as an essential human right. But a human rights group has called the failure to provide clean drinking water to many of our indigenous communities across this country, Canada’s Dirty Secret. Now one member of the Adams Lake Indian Band has created an app...Oct 8, 2020
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Two Mile residents warned of post-wildfire debris flow riskResidents of the Two Mile area of Sicamous are dealing with the news their neighbourhood is at risk of being impacted by a post wildfire debris flows. The Shuswap Emergency Program held a public meeting Monday night to discuss the issue and talk about possible solutions.Dec 14, 2021
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Okanagan dog missing for five months returns homeAn Okanagan family is overjoyed to have their dog back. The pet went missing more than five months ago and its owners had feared it didn’t make it. However, the animal had been living in the Shuswap, and residents there went above and beyond to connect the dog with its family.Dec 9, 2022
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Immigration pilot project expands to the ShuswapA pilot program that aims to attract skilled immigrants to smaller communities has expanded to the Shuswap. As Megan Turcato reports, the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Project already has a strong track record of helping fill labour gaps in the North Okanagan.Feb 6, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: August 23, 2023Residents are being informed about which properties have been destroyed by the McDougall Creek Fire, some people in Kelowna and Lake Country are going home, and fires continue to burn from the South Okanagan to the Shuswap.Aug 23, 2023
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BC Wildfire Service provides update on fire lines in Shuswap regionBC Wildfire information officer Mike McCulley provided an update on fire lines in the Shuswap region, Saturday afternoon.Aug 26, 2023
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Extended interview with North Okanagan – Shuswap Conservative candidate Mel ArnoldAn extended interview withh North Okanagan-Shuswap Conservative candidate Mel Arnold.Global News at 11 OkanaganOct 18, 2019
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Extended interview with North Okanagan – Shuswap PPC candidate Kyle DelfingAn extended interview with North Okanagan-Shuswap PPC candidate Kyle Delfing.Global News at 11 OkanaganOct 18, 2019