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Shuswap Lake
Transport Canada cracks down on hazardous buoys in Shuswap Lake
Local government officials have removed dozens of non-compliant buoys from Shuswap Lake following public complaints.…
Shuswap Lake’s recent algal blooms causing concern over water quality
The Shuswap Watershed Council is raising the alarm to the province about “deteriorating water quality”…
Algae bloom on Shuswap Lake prompts cautionary advisory
A large algae bloom on Shuswap Lake in Salmon Arm and area has health authorities…
Conservation officers issue tickets, seize fish during weekend patrols on Shuswap Lake
Five fish were seized by conservation officers, and tickets and warnings were issued, during patrols…
Move over mussels, invasive clams found in Shuswap Lake
Colonies of an invasive freshwater clam have been found in Shuswap Lake. Left unchecked, the…
Giant algae bloom in Shuswap Lake dissipates
An unprecedented algae bloom that appeared in Shuswap Lake near Salmon Arm this past spring…
Shuswap Lake concert for boaters cancelled by provincial health officer
The free concert on Shuswap Lake has been cancelled by health officials despite organizers' efforts…
Shuswap Lake concert promotes social distancing via boat
To end the summer, a group of Shuswap businesses are hosting a free concert that…
Evidence of new invasive species found in Shuswap Lake
Shells found for the first time on a Shuswap Lake beach are a worrying indication…
Police recover body of missing man thrown from speed boat in Shuswap Lake crash
SALMON ARM – The body of a missing 33-year-old man has been found after he…
Another E. Coli advisory at a Shuswap Lake beach
KAMLOOPS – Another beach on Shuswap Lake has high levels of E. Coli. Sunnybrae Beach has…
Death of Alberta man on Shuswap houseboat not suspicious: RCMP
SICAMOUS – A 25-year-old Edmonton man died on a houseboat on Shuswap Lake on the…
RCMP appeal for witnesses after fire guts boat on Shuswap Lake
CHASE – Police are appealing to the public after a fire gutted a boat on…
Water levels in Thompson Rivers, Shuswap decreasing
KAMLOOPS – The water in Southern Interior rivers is receding prompting the B.C. River Forecast…
Boil water advisory issued for Sorrento
SORRENTO — The community of Sorrento on Shuswap Lake is under a boil water advisory.…
Swamped fishermen rescued by boaters on Shuswap Lake
SICAMOUS – Three fishermen have quite the tale to tell after they were rescued from…
No fishing in Salmon Arm Bay on Shuswap Lake
SALMON ARM – Fishing in Salmon Arm Bay on Shuswap Lake will no longer be…
UPDATE: Family displaced after fire destroys home near Shuswap Lake
SHUSWAP – A house fire in the Shuswap last night has displaced a family with…
Man behind deadly boat crash on Shuswap Lake appealing conviction
KAMLOOPS – The man sentenced last week to three years behind bars for driving his…
Driver behind deadly speedboat crash on Shuswap Lake sentenced to three years
KAMLOOPS – The man convicted of crashing his speedboat into a houseboat, killing one man…
Federal prison sentence recommended for driver in deadly Shuswap houseboat crash
KAMLOOPS – The man behind a deadly speedboat crash on Shuswap Lake nearly six years…
Interior Health cancels water advisory on Shuswap Lake due to low contamination levels
SALMON ARM – A water advisory put into effect following a contaminant spill into Shuswap…
Conviction upheld in Shuswap houseboat crash
KAMLOOPS – Nearly six years after a speedboat crashed into a houseboat on Shuswap Lake…
Water samples from Shuswap spill sent to lab; health authority believes risk to be low
SHUSWAP – While health officials believe there is little risk to public safety, an advisory…