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Evacuation order issued for Village of Slocan as Kootenay wildfire spreads
Vancouver Sun· 1 day agoOn Friday the village of around 300 homes and businesses was very quiet, except for local...
B.C. farmers forced to make 'desperate deals' as fruit co-operative suddenly shutters operations
Vancouver Sun· 17 hours agoPanic is hitting members of a B.C. co-operative that for nine decades helped fruit tree growers in ...
All eyes on the skies as weather brings B.C. wildfire relief — but maybe not for long
Vancouver Sun· 1 day agoThere’s relief as Wells residents return to the community after a nearby wildfire forced an...
Poverty more prevalent among those who died during B.C.’s heat dome: Study
Vancouver Sun· 4 days agoA study of B.C.’s deadly heat dome in 2021 says the risk factor most strongly associated with dying...
The WestJet Group unveils expansive winter schedule, enhancing connectivity across Canada to sun and...
CNW· 7 days ago/CNW/ - Today, the WestJet Group announced its complete 2024/2025 winter schedule further positioning the airline as Canada's number one choice for leisure...
B.C. wildfires: Coolest temperatures in a month expected to bring respite in wildfire fight
Vancouver Sun· 4 days agoFirefighters in British Columbia are expecting the warmer-than-usual weather to ease off today,...
B.C. wildfires: Count drops amid cool, wet weather, but about 400 still burn
Vancouver Sun· 3 days agoThe number of active wildfires in British Columbia has dropped again to about 400 after another day...
CN Rail resumes shipments through Jasper
Vancouver Sun· 3 days agoCanadian National Railway Co. says it has restarted rail shipments through Jasper National Park. Canada’s largest railroad operator suspended operations...
B.C. wildfires: Crews make ’good progress’ fighting fire that destroyed six homes near Golden
Vancouver Sun· 2 days agoThe B.C. Wildfire Service says crews are “making good progress” containing a 55-square-kilometre...
Interior ranchers critical of B.C. Wildfire Service response to 'monster' blaze near Spences Bridge
Vancouver Sun· 4 days agoRanchers around Spences Bridge on Highway 97 are fuming at B.C. Wildfire Service’s initial decision...