Wildfire smoke brings very high-risk air quality to South Okanagan
Wildfire smoke brought very high-risk air quality to the South Okanagan Thursday morning as an orange air-quality warning was in effect for the region.
Extreme heat pushes B.C. electricity demand to record high
Extreme heat drove electricity demand in British Columbia to a record summer high Tuesday evening as more households relied on air conditioning to stay cool.
Heat Warning issued for Okanagan
Heat risks are greater for seniors, people who live alone, people with pre-existing health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or respiratory disease, people with mental illness and substance use disorders, people with limited mobility.
