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More evacuation alerts as wildfire near Ashcroft grows over 5,000 hectares

Alerts include areas north of Spences Bridge to Ashcroft

Jul 18, 2024 11:01 PM Read more >

Wildlife group concerned over 603 B.C. black bears put down in 2023

Number a leap up from the eight-year average of 535

Jul 18, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Wildfires erupt near Nelson, Slocan Valley, north Kootenay lake

Information will be updated when available from BC Wildfire Service

Jul 18, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Woman ordered to pay ex $450 for Coldplay ticket she thought was a gift

Civil Resolution Tribunal rules no specific conduct demonstrated to show intent

Jul 18, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

FireSmart meeting abruptly adjourned by Shetland Creek Wildfire

Damador Paquette said many residents evacuated to Cache Creek as a FireSmart meeting was cut short by wildfire.

Jul 18, 2024 3:10 PM Read more >

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal Whistler Village stabbing

Stabbing occurred after an altercation broke out between two groups in August 2021

Jul 18, 2024 2:45 PM Read more >

2 dead, 1 seriously injured in plane crash at Tofino airport

The crash happened just before 1 p.m.

Jul 18, 2024 2:35 PM Read more >

Tiny wildfire near Sayward listed as 'under control'

The suspected cause of the wildfire is listed as started by humans or human activity

Jul 18, 2024 2:14 PM Read more >

Wildfire evacuation order issued for 11 properties near Silverton

The 10-hectare fire was discovered today and was caused by lightning

Jul 18, 2024 2:01 PM Read more >

Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94

Over the years, Newhart also appeared in several movies, usually in comedic roles

Jul 18, 2024 1:04 PM Read more >