Summer Oakes- the Witch in the West 🇨🇦
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🇨🇦Fantasy & non-fiction author, she/her, mother, grandmother, Holistic Herbal Therapist, Green Witch, farmer/grower, American Saddlebred horses. BC, Canada. Learning Gaeilge 🇮🇪.
Penticton residents of Wiltse area warned of active bear in area #Penticton
Penticton residents of Wiltse area warned of active bear in area - Penticton News
There is an active bear in the Wiltse neighbourhood of Penticton, and residents are urged to wait until morning to put their trash out on collection day.
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I’m sitting in the basement waiting for the laundry to finish instead of working in the garden. It’s smoky here again today.
City of Armstrong rescinds evacuation alert due to Bradley Creek wildfire #ArmstrongBC
City of Armstrong rescinds evacuation alert due to Bradley Creek wildfire - Vernon News
The City of Armstrong has rescinded an evacuation alert due to the Bradley Creek wildfire.
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“The Okanagan Indian Band has issued a ‘Do Not Consume Water Advisory’ for two community water systems.” www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/... - @castanet.net #BCWildfire #BradleyCreekWildfire #OkanaganIndianBand #VernonBC
OKIB issues do not consume water advisory amid Bradley Creek wildfire
UPDATE 5:15 p.m. The Okanagan Indian Band has issued a ‘Do Not Consume Water Advisory’ for two community water systems.
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Barriere will host RCMP Musical Ride with canine agility demonstration, family activities #Kamloops
Barriere will host RCMP Musical Ride with canine agility demonstration, family activities - Kamloops News
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#ClintonBC #BCWildfires2026 #BCLocalGov #LocalGov August 3, 2026 5 PM Update from the Village of Clinton www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bdy...
At least 150 power poles burned by Bradley Creek wildfire, 1,700 still in dark #VernonBC
At least 150 power poles burned by Bradley Creek wildfire, 1,700 still in dark - Vernon News
The lights are back on for many customers affected by the Bradley Creek wildfire, but others are being warned to prepare for prolonged power outages as crews assess extensive damage to the electrical system.
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'The fire was just raging' evacuee describes fleeing Okanagan wildfires #VernonBC
'The fire was just raging' evacuee describes fleeing Okanagan wildfires - Vernon News
Atlyn Becker remembers the hills glowing orange around her on Saturday as her truck edged north to safety from fires burning around British Columbia's Okanagan Lake.
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Screen-free. Hands-on. Interactive. Real science for real kids. Today's curious kids. Tomorrow's scientists. 🌟 Explore. Engage. Empower. 🌐 www.junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com #JuniorEinsteins #STEMeducation #ScienceForKids #HandsOnLearning #KidsStem #STEMkids #GirlsInSTEM
#Tarot card of evening: Queen of Swords. She ain't taking guff from anyone, and neither should you. Establish boundaries clearly, make your expectations clear, and enforce them. #DarkGrimoireTarot #occultsky
CSRD says evacuation alerts for Bradley Creek wildfire remain unchanged; urge residents to be prepared #SalmonArm
CSRD says evacuation alerts for Bradley Creek wildfire remain unchanged; urge residents to be prepared - Salmon Arm News
The CSRD says evacuation alerts issued in response to the Bradley Creek wildfire affecting parts of electoral area D remain unchanged.
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Caesars Landing is under evacuation order, while Shelter Cove, Secret Point and Cinnabar Creek are on alert as wildfire activity increases along Westside Road. #BCWildfires #Okanagan #WestKelowna www.boundarysentinel.ca/news/caesars...
If you loved Spider-Man: Brand New Day, check out one of the director’s excellent, early films on tubi, Pluto TV, etc.
I need to pry myself away from my phone and get back outside while it’s still fairly nice but I’ll be back in a bit. I hope your day is going well friends.
Vernon Farmers' Market relocated Monday due to wildfire response #VernonBC
Vernon Farmers' Market relocated Monday due to wildfire response - Vernon News
The Vernon Farmers' Market has found a new home for Monday after the wildfire response displaced it from its usual location.
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Crews continue to battle 200-hectare wildfire south of La Casa #VernonBC
Crews continue to battle 200-hectare wildfire south of La Casa - Vernon News
Fire crews worked through the night to battle the 200-hectare Quilpituk Creek wildfire south of La Casa as heavy equipment was set to join suppression efforts Monday.
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Idea: unused office buildings/floors turned into communal spaces and indoor farms.
WestJet and CUPE reach tentative agreement, ending job action, flight disruptions (Canada)
WestJet and CUPE reach tentative agreement, ending job action, flight disruptions - Business News
WestJet and the union representing about 4,400 flight attendants reached a tentative contract agreement early Monday morning, ending a disruption to the airline's operations that left many travellers in limbo.
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#CaribooRD(Area E) #BCWildfires2026 #CaribooFires2026 Courtesy of the Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre: The Evacuation Alert issued on July 23 2026 at 5:00 p.m. for the Felker Fire Area 3 has been lifted to all clear. More at www.facebook.com/share/p/1DT4...
“Wildfires in the Columbia region have knocked out power to thousands of customers in the Golden area, leaving fuel pumps and EV charging stations inoperable.” www.castanet.net/news/BC/6268... - @castanet.net #BCWildfire #GoldenBC #Revelstoke #Wildfires
Wildfires knock out power, gas pumps, EV chargers east of Revelstoke
Drivers travelling the Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke should make sure they have a full tank of gas or a full charge.
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OKANAGAN INDIAN BAND: “The chief of the Okanagan Indian Band calls the Bradley Creek wildfire one of the most significant emergencies the community has faced since the White Rock Lake wildfire in 2021.” www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/... - @castanet.net #BCWildfire #BradleyCreekWildfire #VernonBC
OKIB chief warns some residents face a lengthy wait to return
UPDATE 7:15 p.m. The chief of the Okanagan Indian Band calls the Bradley Creek wildfire one of the most significant emergencies the community has faced since the White Rock Lake wildfire in 2021.
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“Evacuation Order and Expanded Evacuation Alert | Bradley Creek FSR / Six Mile Creek Wildfire” www.rdno.ca/our-communit... - Regional District of North Okanagan #BCWildfire #BradleyCreekWildfire #NorthOkanagan #Okanagan #SixMileCreekWildfire
Alberta Election Jobs 2026: 60,000 Paid Positions, Who Qualifies, and How to Get Hired #Jobs #Electionsalberta #Alberta www.culturealberta.com/articles/alb...
Alberta Election Jobs 2026: 60,000 Paid Positions, Who Qualifies, and How to Get Hired | Culture Alberta
Elections Alberta needs at least 60,000 workers for the October 19 referendum, and hiring closes October 10. All positions are paid, training is paid, and applicants can be as young as 16. Application...
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5,000 B.C. residents placed under evacuation order in 24-hour span (BC)
5,000 B.C. residents placed under evacuation order in 24-hour span - BC News
Provincial emergency officials say more than 5,000 people across B.C. were forced from their homes in the span of 24 hours Saturday, the majority of them due to a pair of serious wildfires along Westside Road.
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