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More than 4,600 properties on evacuation order due to North Shuswap wildfires

The Bush Creek East wildfire is 40,041 hectares

Aug 22, 2023 5:59 AM Read more >

Small growth on Clarke Creek wildfire in Lake Country

Some evacuation orders were downgraded to alerts on Monday night

Aug 22, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

Crews establishing wetlines, prioritizing high-risk hotspots in Kelowna wildfire

All evacuation orders and alerts remain the same for the Walroy Lake wildfire

Aug 22, 2023 5:20 AM Read more >

Broaden Canada’s weather alert system to account for wildfires, expert urges

Aug 22, 2023 12:30 AM Read more >

‘Single angel firefighter’ stays behind to fight flames with garden hose in West Kelowna

A single firefighter stayed behind to extinguish flames and save three homes on Pettman Road

Aug 21, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Shuswap firefighter claims people bringing food, water to crews are being blocked

‘At the end of the day we’re not going anywhere, we’re here to fight…’

Aug 21, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

‘Like a hurricane’: West Kelowna fire chief recounts devastation

The McDougall Creek wildfire ripped through the community on Aug. 18

Aug 21, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Sweet talker swindles Vancouver Island woman out of $20K in romance scam

Financial planner made sure the damage wasn’t worse

Aug 21, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

B.C.’s premier urges Meta to allow news sharing in B.C. amid wildfire crisis

Facebook parent continues to block Canadian news on its platform in response to Online News Act

Aug 21, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

First Nation hosts healing gathering to recover from stabbing rampage

Condolences and prayers offered as part of a traditional healing gathering

Aug 21, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >