Vancouver Sun
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May 25, 2026
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'Critical focus': Water conservation measures likely for Okanagan, Vancouver Island as summer drought looms
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File photo of a vineyard in the Okanagan Valley. Officials are concerned about drought in the region this summer. PHOTO BY NALIDSA SUKPRASERT /Getty Images Article content Tourists visiting some of B.C.’s hottest destinations this summer, including Vancouver Island and the Okanagan, should prepare for potential drought conditions and water conservation measures, say officials. Article content Some regions, like the Gulf Islands, even recommend travellers bring their own drinking water for their vacation. Article content Article content Low snowpack, early snowmelt and hot-and-dry weather forec…
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