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National wildfire incident response group meets ahead of cabinet retreat

National wildfire incident response group meets ahead of cabinet retreat

More than 50,000 in B.C., NWT facing evacuation orders
Mount Con Reid Fire grows to 1,577 hectares in Strathcona Provincial Park

Mount Con Reid Fire grows to 1,577 hectares in Strathcona Provincial Park

Fire has now engulfed other fire in the Wolf River valley
Wildfire fight switches from defence to offence near Yellowknife

Wildfire fight switches from defence to offence near Yellowknife

Teams putting out fire right on perimeter as fight continues near capital of Northwest Territories
Eby condemns ‘disaster tourism’, equipment tampering as B.C. wildfires burn

Eby condemns ‘disaster tourism’, equipment tampering as B.C. wildfires burn

As of Monday, 386 wildfires were burning in province
Nearly 60 structures confirmed lost or damaged in Central Okanagan wildfires

Nearly 60 structures confirmed lost or damaged in Central Okanagan wildfires

‘Thank the firefighters that are out there kicking ass’
Residents demand answers more than 3 months after devastating Sooke fire

Residents demand answers more than 3 months after devastating Sooke fire

‘You must consider the consequences for lack of information’
‘Frying into bacon for bears’: Penticton hiker saved from Crater Creek inferno

‘Frying into bacon for bears’: Penticton hiker saved from Crater Creek inferno

Bernand Cloutier grateful to Penticton search and rescue who performed the dramatic rescue
Record-high ocean temperatures hurting coral reefs: B.C. study

Record-high ocean temperatures hurting coral reefs: B.C. study

Coral reef ecosystems are worth US $375 billion annually, and are a key source of food and income
Crews quickly contain wildfire blaze near Jordan River

Crews quickly contain wildfire blaze near Jordan River

Sunday afternoon fire the second human-caused in the area this summer
Cougar takes swipe at hiker on Vancouver Island trail

Cougar takes swipe at hiker on Vancouver Island trail

Canyon View trail near Campbell River remained closed for 4 days after multiple cougar encounters