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Winds add to today’s B.C. fire concerns even as rain, cooler weather helps
The Abbotsford News· 11 hours agoWildfire Service says winds fanned by a cold front were to blame for the rapid expansion of an...
'Shocked and at a loss of words': Farmers fear future after BC Tree Fruit closure
Penticton Western News· 4 hours ago"Due to extremely low estimated fruit volumes, weather effects, and difficult market and financial...
Fire numbers fall in B.C. as blaze near Golden destroys homes, spurs evacuation
Edmonton Journal· 12 hours agoThree employees at Canadian Timberframes near Golden, B.C., had no warning when a nearby wildfire...
New evacuation orders issued even as cooler weather aids B.C. wildfire fight
The Abbotsford News· 1 day agoSeveral new evacuation orders were issued around wildfires in B.C. late Wednesday (July 24), despite...
Jasper wildfire another hit to insurers battling extreme weather events
The Globe and Mail· 3 hours agoThe devastating wildfire in Jasper, Alta., will be another blow to property and commercial insurers...
Fire numbers fall in B.C. but new risks emerge, as fire near Golden spurs evacuation
Airdrie City View· 1 day agoThe town's website says this morning that authorities are focused on "saving as many structures as...
Weekend heat broke or tied temperature records in 39 B.C. communities
The Abbotsford News· 4 days agoIn total on Saturday (July 20) and Sunday (July 21), 39 communities broke or tied their hottest days...
West Kelowna water safe to drink despite 'aesthetic discolouration'
Summerland Review· 2 days agoDespite public concern, the brown coloured water flowing from taps in West Kelowna is simply a...
116-year heat records fall as B.C. wildfire situation worsens
CTV British Columbia News· 4 days agoMore than two dozen daily heat records were broken or tied across B.C. on Sunday as the province's...
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 ...