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YLW says anyone around the airport might notice a new array of five flashing lights at each end of the runway.

The City says the upgrades are required to coordinate with other nearby projects, including the improvements to Burtch Road and future School District 23 development, to ensure the transportation network functions effectively as the area continues to grow.

The federal government is investing up to $22.4 million in new infrastructure at Kelowna International Airport to open more airport land for development.

Thousands of runners are expected to participate in the Argus Apple Marathon. Traffic impacts can be expected during the event.

Drive BC reports poor visibility in the area and emergency crews were notified of the need for a possible vehicle extrication when called to the crash.

Southbound lanes now re-opened

The City of Kelowna says Burtch Road between Sutherland Avenue and Highway 97 is closed to northbound traffic for approximately two weeks as part of the Burtch Road extension project.

A new report estimates building four BC Ferries vessels in China could cost Canada $1.5 billion in lost economic activity.

ICBC says the new cameras will have higher resolution and similar enforcement and data capabilities as the previous cameras.

To accommodate the three-day event, the north field of City Park and all parking lots will be closed from Friday, September 11 to Sunday, September 13.

A coalition of marine industry unions is calling on B.C. Ferries to ensure future ferries are built in the province following the recent breakdown in trade negotiations between Canada and the U.S.

Paving work on Sexsmith Road and Valley Road North will bring overnight road closures beginning Monday, August 31.