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Summerland loses power as entire community evacuated ahead of wildfire

Wildfires John White -
Summerland is without power after its entire population was ordered to evacuate as the rapidly growing Bald Range wildfire threatens the community.

B.C. and Yukon sign deal to explore energy grid connection

Provincial Emily Joveski -
British Columbia and Yukon have signed a memorandum of understanding to begin feasibility studies on connecting their electrical grids.

Power outages caused by falling tree and wildlife

News Jensen Shields -
Fortis BC representative, Tanya Laing Gahr, gave an update as to the nature of recent power outages. "What happened was,...

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B.C. election: A look at the main party promises as advance voting begins

2026 BC Election
With advance voting underway in B.C.'s provincial election, the major parties are offering competing plans on affordability, health care, housing and the economy.

Preliminary designs unveiled for Creston housing and childcare project

Housing
The Creston Valley Housing Corporation has unveiled preliminary designs for its housing and childcare development on Cedar Street, as the project moves toward detailed costing and procurement.

B.C. Conservatives drop candidate over alleged online comments about Hitler

2026 BC Election
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped a second election candidate following allegations of antisemitic and racist social media posts.

Creston RCMP seek Thacher Lee Flanagan

RCMP
Flanagan is wanted on charges of assault, uttering threats, and criminal harrassment.

Free transit offered across West Kootenay on municipal election day

Transit
West Kootenay residents will be able to ride BC Transit for free on Saturday, Oct. 17, as voters head to the polls for the 2026 municipal elections.
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