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Thousands without power in Lake Country
Thousands are without power in Lake Country this morning. There is a power outage affecting…
UPDATE: Power restored to 5,000 customers in Penticton
The power has been resorted to thousands of customers in Penticton. The City of Penticton…
UPDATE: Power back on for almost 15,000 customers from West Kelowna to Summerland
Almost 15,000 BC Hydro customers whose power failed in West Kelowna, Peachland and Summerland this…
Power to some residents in Penticton should be back on soon
Many residents woke up without power in Penticton this morning, where the temperature is -6…
Highway 3 down to single lane between Keremeos and Princeton
A vehicle incident has reduced Highway 3 to single-lane, alternating traffic west of Keremeos. Drive…
UPDATE: Power restored for thousands of people in the Shuswap after cross arm failure
Thousands of B.C. Hydro customers were left in the dark Sunday afternoon after a rotten…
Fake geese installed to deter osprey from nesting on Okanagan power poles
Canada goose-like scarecrows can be found on power lines along a Lake Country road as…
‘One for the books’: Power outage leaves Kelowna realtor stuck in pitch-black elevator with client, homeowner
What began as a typical day for a realtor in Kelowna earlier this week, ended…
Vigilant citizens to patrol Summerland during 6-hour blackout
Dozens of vigilant Summerlanders are expected to be on patrol tonight as the community braves…
UPDATE: Balloon in power lines cause of Kelowna Thanksgiving weekend power outage
A balloon caught in power lines has caused a power outage for thousands of Kelowna…
‘Life and death situation’: Mayor concerned as wildfire threatens only hydro transmission line into West Kelowna
West Kelowna’s mayor is concerned a single transmission line supplying electricity to the entire city…
Osoyoos driver escapes injury after hitting utility pole
Power is back on following a single vehicle collision that destroyed a utility pole in…
More than 25K homes without power across southern Interior, Kootenays
Thousands of homes are without power across B.C.'s southern Interior following last night's wind storm.…
Car fleeing police in Kelowna caused power outage after hitting pole
A person allegedly fleeing police, crashed into a power pole in Kelowna yesterday. The incident…
UPDATE: Power restored to 1,800 Lake Country homes
Power has been restored to more than 1,800 Lake Country homes that were left in…
Power out for more than 2,000 in West Kelowna
More than 2,000 B.C. Hydro customers are without power in West Kelowna this morning. The…
More than 2,000 homes without power in West Kelowna
More than 2,000 West Kelowna B.C. Hydro customers are without power this afternoon. Homes south…
UPDATE: Power restored to 1,700 Lake Country customers
Roughly 1,700 homes now have power in Lake Country after an outage this morning. An…
More than 1,000 Lake Country residents are without power
More than 1,100 Lake Country residents have their lights out this morning due to a…
Mystery erratic driver allegedly caused massive Kelowna power outage
KELOWNA – Half of Kelowna was put into a blackout Monday when a car smashed…
UPDATE: Power restored in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Power has been restored to thousands who were left in the dark this…
UPDATE: Power back in Vernon and Coldstream following a day of outages
VERNON – The power is back on for all Vernon and Coldstream homes and businesses…
Thousands experience long weekend power outages in Thompson-Okanagan
VERNON – An estimated 3,552 BC Hydro customers in the Thompson-Okanagan area experienced power outages…
Nearly 3,000 without power on Kamloops’s North Shore
KAMLOOPS – Hundreds of B.C. Hydro customers are without power on Kamloops's North Shore this…