Popular South Okanagan beach reaches historically low water level
The International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control says Osoyoos Lake measured about 30 centimetres lower than what is typical for the month of March. A low snow pack, warm winter, and reduced inflows into the lake are said to have contributed to the issue.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/osoyoos-lake-water-levels-9.7163970?cmp=rss

Class action proposed as South Okanagan residents prepare to vote on $33M water cost
A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed over the safety of a drinking water system near Penticton, B.C., as residents of the rural area prepare to vote Saturday on whether to foot the $33-million loan needed to repair it.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sage-mesa-water-system-referendum-class-action-lawsuit-9.7157232?cmp=rss

Fire erupts at Penticton encampment as province seeks injunction to dismantle site
Flames at the site next to Highway 97 broke out just before 7 a.m. No one was injured, according to the city, but a structure was destroyed.
#Canada #encampmentfire #HomelessEncampment #southokanagan
https://globalnews.ca/news/11718515/another-fire-erupts-penticton-encampment/

Fire erupts at Penticton encampment as province seeks injunction to dismantle site
Flames at the site next to Highway 97 broke out just before 7 a.m. No one was injured, according to the city, but a structure was destroyed.
#Canada #encampmentfire #HomelessEncampment #southokanagan
https://globalnews.ca/news/11718515/another-fire-erupts-penticton-encampment/

Fire erupts at Penticton encampment as province seeks injunction to dismantle site
Flames at the site next to Highway 97 broke out just before 7 a.m. No one was injured, according to the city, but a structure was destroyed.
#Canada #encampmentfire #HomelessEncampment #southokanagan
https://globalnews.ca/news/11718515/another-fire-erupts-penticton-encampment/

Okanagan wineries serve up non-alcoholic options during Dry January
More wineries in the South Okanagan are creating non-alcoholic options in an attempt to make the wine tasting experience more inclusive.
#wine #nonalcoholic #inclusive #SouthOkanagan
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/okanagan-wine-dry-january-9.7038773?cmp=rss

High-profile South Okanagan winemaker charged with sexual assault
A prominent figure in the South Okanagan wine industry was charged with sexual assault against an undocumented foreign worker.
#wine #law #crime #SouthOkanagan #Canada #deserthills
https://globalnews.ca/news/11239163/south-okanagan-winemaker-charged-sexual-assault/

High-profile South Okanagan winemaker charged with sexual assault
A prominent figure in the South Okanagan wine industry was charged with sexual assault against an undocumented foreign worker.
#wine #law #crime #SouthOkanagan #Canada #deserthills
https://globalnews.ca/news/11239163/south-okanagan-winemaker-charged-sexual-assault/

High-profile South Okanagan winemaker charged with sexual assault
A prominent figure in the South Okanagan wine industry was charged with sexual assault against an undocumented foreign worker.
#wine #law #crime #SouthOkanagan #Canada #deserthills
https://globalnews.ca/news/11239163/south-okanagan-winemaker-charged-sexual-assault/