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nelsonstar.com > 09/02/2026 > interior-health-defends-downtown-safe-consumption-site-amid-kelownas-shutdown-request

Interior Health defends downtown safe consumption site amid Kelowna's shutdown request

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (601+ words) Published 3:34 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 While recognizing Kelowna City Council’s concerns with the Outreach Urban Health Centre safe consumption site, Interior Health’s (IH) chief medical health officer Dr. Sue Pollock said the site is ultimately saving lives. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, Kelowna…...


nelsonstar.com > 08/24/2026 > ian-paton-leaves-b-c-conservatives-plans-to-form-new-party

Ian Paton leaves B.C. Conservatives, plans to form new party with Peter Milobar

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (749+ words) Published 4:35 pm Monday, August 24, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press Delta South MLA Ian Paton is leaving the B.C. Conservative Party to sit as an Independent and intends to form a new party with Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar in the coming…...


nelsonstar.com > 08/23/2026 > wildfire-crews-get-a-handle-on-2-of-3-blazes-near-the-okanagan-connector

Wildfire crews get a handle on 2 of 3 blazes near the Okanagan Connector

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (375+ words) Published 8:15 pm Sunday, August 23, 2026 The Lacoma Creek wildfire that sparked off Highway 97C on Sunday is now considered held. The blaze grew to.009 hectares and is lightning-caused. Another lightning-caused fire in the North Missezula Lake region, south of the Okanagan Connector…...


nelsonstar.com > 08/19/2026 > minimal-growth-overnight-at-ainslie-creek-fire-in-fraser-canyon

Potential for aggressive behaviour at Brunswick Complex fire in Fraser Canyon

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (616+ words) Published 8:42 pm Wednesday, August 19, 2026 By Dillon White/Mission City Record UPDATE Aug. 19 8:35 p.m. Warmer and drier weather conditions anticipated over the next few days will result in increased activity across the Brunswick Complex that remains out of control, says BC Wildfire…...


nelsonstar.com > 08/18/2026 > summerland-strong-b-c-looks-to-support-wildfire-evacuees

Summerland Strong: B.C. looks to support wildfire evacuees

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (278+ words) Published 3:31 pm Tuesday, August 18, 2026 An initiative to show up for Summerland following the devestating Bald Range wildfire is grabbing attention as well as a bottle of wine. Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC), along with the BC Restaurants and Food Services…...


nelsonstar.com > 08/18/2026 > postal-service-resumes-in-clinton-as-pear-lake-fire-holds-at-160315-hectares

Postal service resumes in Clinton as Pear Lake fire holds at 160,315 hectares

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (346+ words) Published 12:11 pm Tuesday, August 18, 2026 As of Tuesday morning (Aug. 18), the Pear Lake wildfire near Clinton was estimated at 160,315 hectares and was still burning Out of Control. Residents of Clinton and the surrounding area have been informed that as of Wednesday…...


nelsonstar.com > 08/17/2026 > around-500-personnel-continues-to-battle-bald-range-wildfire-in-summerland

UPDATE: Around 150 structures damaged or destroyed in Bald Range wildfire

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (602+ words) Published 6:30 pm Monday, August 17, 2026 The first updates on damage from the Bald Range wildfire have been released by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and District of Summerland. Summerland CAO Graham Statt shared during the nightly RDOS live update that about…...