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Canadians unified on forest protection, cause of wildfire jump divisive: poll

‘That is deeply concerning and it does reflect widespread disinformation on climate issues’

Aug 24, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Heavy rain aids in tempering B.C. wildfires in Shuswap, Okanagan regions

Bush Creek East fire in the Shuswap region remains the province’s top priority wildfire

Aug 24, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: McDougall Creek wildfire damage in West Kelowna

There is now an online search tool which allows residents to see if their homes have been damaged

Aug 24, 2023 6:35 AM Read more >

‘In my blood to fight’: Shuswap residents tell why they defy fire evacuation

Authorities say defiance puts lives at risk and imperils firefighting strategies

Aug 24, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Wildfire northeast of Keremeos sees minimal fire activity, no growth

All evacuation orders and alerts remain in effect

Aug 24, 2023 6:25 AM Read more >

Fire activity minimal at Crater Creek wildfire southwest of Keremeos

The blaze remains 44,000 hectares in size

Aug 24, 2023 6:15 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Crews continue to work Bush Creek East blaze, reinforcements on the way

BC Wildfire Service, CSRD still waiting for structure loss assessment

Aug 24, 2023 5:59 AM Read more >

300-plus Lake Country properties downgraded to alert as wildfire being held

Some evacuation orders were downgraded to alerts on Wednesday afternoon

Aug 24, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Evacuation orders lifted, roads open, return to north Kelowna begins

Evacuation orders downgraded, Glenmore Rd. re-opened as the Walroy Lake wildfire now held

Aug 24, 2023 5:20 AM Read more >

North Shuswap on edge after alleged incident on Highway 1 amid wildfire

A reported permitted truck was set to bring supplies into the wildfire zone

Aug 24, 2023 12:30 AM Read more >