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Jasper wildfire another hit to insurers battling extreme weather events
The Globe and Mail· 2 hours agoThe devastating wildfire in Jasper, Alta., will be another blow to property and commercial insurers...
'Shocked and at a loss of words': Farmers fear future after BC Tree Fruit closure
Penticton Western News· 3 hours ago"Due to extremely low estimated fruit volumes, weather effects, and difficult market and financial...
Winds add to today’s B.C. fire concerns even as rain, cooler weather helps
Victoria News· 11 hours agoWildfire Service says winds fanned by a cold front were to blame for the rapid expansion of an...
Fire numbers fall in B.C. as blaze near Golden destroys homes, spurs evacuation
Edmonton Journal· 11 hours agoThree employees at Canadian Timberframes near Golden, B.C., had no warning when a nearby wildfire...
Rain, thunderstorms expected to clear for weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
InfoTel News· 1 day agoThere is a 60 per cent chance of showers and a risk of severe thunderstorm activity in the forecast for Kamloops and Vernon with winds gusting up to 50 km/h, but the activity ...
Tech Update: Reusable packaging helps stadium-sized sports events hit sustainability goals
Toronto Star· 1 day agoMassive events like the Olympics often come with a proportionally huge environmental price tag. The...
Fire numbers fall in B.C. but new risks emerge, as fire near Golden spurs evacuation
Tri-City News· 1 day agoThe town's website says this morning that authorities are focused on "saving as many structures as...
New evacuation orders issued even as cooler weather aids B.C. wildfire fight
Aldergrove Star· 1 day agoSeveral new evacuation orders were issued around wildfires in B.C. late Wednesday (July 24), despite...
B.C. wildfires: Coolest temperatures in a month expected to bring respite in wildfire fight
Vancouver Sun· 1 day agoFirefighters in British Columbia are expecting the warmer-than-usual weather to ease off today,...