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Woman dies while tubing on Cowichan River

Woman dies while tubing on Cowichan River

The unidentified 50-year-old woman was tubing with companions. An investigation is ongoing.
Garry oak branch crashes down next to Cloverdale apartments

Garry oak branch crashes down next to Cloverdale apartments

Resident thought crashing oak branch ‘was a vehicle’
PHOTOS: Wildfires engulf parts of B.C.

PHOTOS: Wildfires engulf parts of B.C.

A gallery of photos from around the province as thousands are evacuated from their homes
Ashcroft wildfire hits 6,100 hectares

Ashcroft wildfire hits 6,100 hectares

Some 120 firefighters, eight helicopters, and eight pieces of heavy equipment are fighting the blaze
14,000 evacuated due to B.C. wildfires

14,000 evacuated due to B.C. wildfires

Firefighters from Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan are on their way
Buy a drink, help out B.C. wildfire evacuees

Buy a drink, help out B.C. wildfire evacuees

All donations made at BC Liquor Stores go straight to the Red Cross
RCMP Musical Ride to make stops in Victoria

RCMP Musical Ride to make stops in Victoria

They will be performing August 26 and 27 at Topaz Park and on the grounds of Royal Roads University.
Campfires banned across most of B.C.

Campfires banned across most of B.C.

No fires of any kind are permitted
B.C. forests more fire-prone than in the past

B.C. forests more fire-prone than in the past

One expert says past firefighting efforts have made B.C. forests more fire-prone
B.C. wildfire situation deteriorates

B.C. wildfire situation deteriorates

B.C. orders more people to evacuate as wildfire situation deteriorates