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Record-breaking heat sweeps Northwest Territories

Record-breaking heat sweeps Northwest Territories

Environment Canada reports new highs in multiple communities in the far north
Federal Labour Minister says renewed port workers strike illegal

Federal Labour Minister says renewed port workers strike illegal

O’Regan: union ordered to cease and desist any strike activity because of lack of 72 hours notice
BC Coroners Service blames illicit drug supply for 184 deaths in June

BC Coroners Service blames illicit drug supply for 184 deaths in June

90 per cent of all drugs tested in June showed the presence of fentanyl
More military expected to deploy to help B.C. wildfire fight, minister says

More military expected to deploy to help B.C. wildfire fight, minister says

75 military members are heading to Burns Lake to join 75 others sent to Vanderhoof yesterday
Nuclear threat from Ukraine war prompts Ottawa to update catastrophe plans

Nuclear threat from Ukraine war prompts Ottawa to update catastrophe plans

Feds updating a highly secret plan to ensure it can continue to function in a severe crisis
RCMP officers’ group says Mounties shouldn’t be ‘scapegoats’ in police shortage

RCMP officers’ group says Mounties shouldn’t be ‘scapegoats’ in police shortage

Federation says lack of funding the issue as battle over Surrey police transition continues
PODCAST: B.C.’s John McLachlan sings the songs of Gordon Lightfoot

PODCAST: B.C.’s John McLachlan sings the songs of Gordon Lightfoot

TODAY IN B.C.: Podcast features stories and nine Lightfoot songs
2 Okanagan homes listed as grand prizes in Dream Home lottery

2 Okanagan homes listed as grand prizes in Dream Home lottery

Tickets are available until Oct. 12 or until sold out
‘Way past due’: UBC Okanagan helps create concussion guide for survivors of domestic abuse

‘Way past due’: UBC Okanagan helps create concussion guide for survivors of domestic abuse

A researcher from UBCO was on the team of advocates and clinicians that developed the free resource
Port Alberni Fire Dept. knocks down two bush fires in less than an hour

Port Alberni Fire Dept. knocks down two bush fires in less than an hour

First blaze ignited in trees near entrance to West Coast General Hospital