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Vernon helps Kamloops crews search for man presumed drowned in river

Vernon helps Kamloops crews search for man presumed drowned in river

Tragedy comes ahead of National Drowning Prevention Week July 2026
Kelowna fundraiser launched for survivor of fatal July 4 attack

Kelowna fundraiser launched for survivor of fatal July 4 attack

Carrie Wiebe was attacked in the Mill Creek crossing parking lot on Sunday, July 4. Her co-worker, Bailey McCourt, died.
Pedestrian dead after being hit by a morning train in Chilliwack

Pedestrian dead after being hit by a morning train in Chilliwack

A Chilliwack woman, 43, struck by a train, and 'tragically' pronounced deceased, say Chilliwack RCMP
Town cuts wastewater effluent into Cowichan River as drought conditions worsen

Town cuts wastewater effluent into Cowichan River as drought conditions worsen

Watershed Board warns conditions could be similar to 2023 when river would have stopped flowing without assistance
Mountie taken to hospital following crash that shut down Kelowna's Highway 97

Mountie taken to hospital following crash that shut down Kelowna's Highway 97

Harvey will be closed for an undetermined amount of time
Food conditioning blamed as COs kill 3 bears in 2 days in Ucluelet

Food conditioning blamed as COs kill 3 bears in 2 days in Ucluelet

The West Coast has stepped into summer on preventably tragic footing as three black bears were killed by Conservation Officers this week after becoming addicted to non-natural food sources.
Small wildfire west of Campbell River under control says BC Wildfire Service

Small wildfire west of Campbell River under control says BC Wildfire Service

A wildfire just west of Campbell River is being held, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
Wildfire officials optimistic despite worsening B.C. drought

Wildfire officials optimistic despite worsening B.C. drought

Stream levels are below normal in two-thirds of the province's rivers.
Road work at Cathedral Grove on Highway 4 will interrupt traffic July 17

Road work at Cathedral Grove on Highway 4 will interrupt traffic July 17

Road crews will be installing signs at Cathedral Grove; drivers can expect single-lane, alternating traffic
UPDATE: Suspicious package sent to Nanaimo RCMP turned out to be toys and books

UPDATE: Suspicious package sent to Nanaimo RCMP turned out to be toys and books

Detachment building on Prideaux Street was closed July 11 and explosive disposal unit was called in