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Kelowna releases list of top 10 names for massive snow blower
More than 900 suggestions were sent to the City of Kelowna to name its new…
B.C.’s experimental jet-powered snow plow that failed to take off
Maintaining British Columbia’s mountain highways in winter has never been an easy task, and that…
How this B.C. city uses GPS to let residents know when the snowplow will visit
If you’ve ever been waiting for your road to be plowed, you’re not alone. Moving…
Volunteer Enderby snow plowers line up for permits
ENDERBY – Volunteer snow plowers in Enderby are warming up their engines as they prepare…
Damage at Vernon cemetery likely caused by city snow plows
VERNON – Vernon officials were quick to respond today to reports of damage at a…
North Okanagan community rallies to keep good Samaritans behind the wheels of their snowplows
ENDERBY – After news that a group of volunteer snow plowers might have to cease…
City of Kamloops crews were prepared for first major snowfall of the season: Streets manager
KAMLOOPS – Nearly seven centimetres of snow dumped on Kamloops and the surrounding area yesterday,…
Hold tight, Vernon snow plows will get to you eventually
VERNON – City crews are dealing with the large dump of snow and ask that…
Scary video of drivers passing snow plows on Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS – The company contracted to maintain the Coquihalla Highway has produced a video with…
City of Kelowna clearing main routes during latest snowfall
KELOWNA - City crews are asking for patience and cooperation as they deal with the latest snow fall in Kelowna. City and contract snow removal crews are working non-stop concentrating on priority one and two roads — high traffic main roads and secondary collector roads, according to a media release issued this afternoon, Jan. 4....
How to get the city to do a great job clearing snow on your street
KELOWNA - The city of Kelowna is working to get the snow off area roads and residents can help by moving vehicles from curbs and into driveways and parking lots. With heavy snowfall in the past 24 hours and more on the way the city of Kelowna is requesting cars parked curbside be moved to...
Taxpayers heap abuse on snow removal staff
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Few things, it seems, can bring out the ugly in a person more than a snow covered street. A story posted yesterday with a photo from the perspective of a West Kelowna snowplow driver showed cars parked willy-nilly on a local road, making it virtually impossible to plow. The story touched a nerve and...