Smoke

Smoke could build up in Kamloops skies overnight
KAMLOOPS – An afternoon wildfire that produced plenty of smoke and flames today could impact…

Take a deep breath of fresh air while recalling what it was like in Kamloops one year ago
KAMLOOPS – One year ago, much of the B.C. Interior was dealing with devastating wildfires…

Smoke is back in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – After a summer filled with smoke the beginning of fall brought clear skies…

Smoke decreased air quality in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Smoke from the Elephant Hill fire brought bad air quality with it. Last…

Week begins with smoke filtered sunshine and hot temperatures in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The smoky skies shouldn't damper the excitement surrounding the partial solar eclipse visible…

How air quality affects wildfire evacuees returning home
VICTORIA – A result of the wildfires in British Columbia is tens of thousands of…

UPDATE: No telling how long heavy smoke will stick around Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – There's more hot weather ahead for the rest of this week in Kamloops,…

Heat wave this week to push temperatures near 40 Celsius in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The forecast for the next seven days is calling for the hottest, driest…

Kelowna fire held to garage
KELOWNA – No one was home when a fire started in the garage of a…

Smoke, sun and maybe rain in the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – Rain is expected later this week as the Okanagan’s long dry stretch is…

Kelowna Gospel Mission open 24-7 to provide smoke relief for homeless
KELOWNA – Those without a place to go to get out of the smoke can…

Smoke expected to cause delays and cancellations at the Kamloops Airport
KAMLOOPS – Anyone flying out of Kamloops today should expect delays and may see cancellations…

RCMP guiding traffic through smoke from prescribed burn near Ashcroft
ASHCROFT – Police are currently on Highway 1 about 10 kilometres east of Cache Creek…

Curious about the price of marijuana in your city? Check PriceOfWeed website
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - It isn’t legal yet in Canada, but that won’t stop people from keeping a close eye on weed market in their city. Akin to the website Gas Buddy, which monitors gas prices to help consumers find the lowest price in town, there’s a website called Price of Weed, in which users report the...

Communities on edge: Thompson-Okanagan fire officials field calls for false alarms
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Fire appears to be at the forefront of many peoples’ minds across the Thompson-Okanagan. With wildfires burning across the province and a blanket of smoke from Washington hanging in the air, fire officials say they are receiving a number of reports which are in fact nothing more than false alarms. In the North...