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2022 one of the deadliest drowning years in B.C. history

The report shows that 86 people died last year with most drownings occurring in rivers and creeks

Jul 18, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

‘Very lucky’ hiker rescued after 50-foot slip at B.C. falls

Loose dirt gave way on 20-year-old while walking trail; search and rescue used rope to lift him

Jul 18, 2023 7:40 AM Read more >

B.C. police chief casts doubt on B.C. drug decriminalization effectiveness

Neil Dubord said early returns have not shown the desired outcome

Jul 18, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Canada’s housing starts make largest month-to-month jump in a decade

CMHC says rate of new construction in Vancouver in June was up 71 per cent from May

Jul 18, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

PODCAST: Water Works! Home Spas

TODAY IN BC: HAVAN’s podcast ‘Measure Twice, Cut Once’

Jul 18, 2023 5:40 AM Read more >

Evacuation alert issued due to 5 hectare wildfire burning north of West Kelowna

The story will be updated as more information becomes available

Jul 17, 2023 7:10 PM Read more >

1.39M hectares: B.C. wildfire season now worst on record

Amount of land destroyed so far this year has surpassed 2018 wildfire season.

Jul 17, 2023 4:34 PM Read more >

B.C. boy, 9, with asthma dies amid wildfire season; coroner investigating

It’s believed that the boy’s asthma was aggravated by wildfire smoke in the area

Jul 17, 2023 4:10 PM Read more >

Uncertainties remain for Island mill employees amid curtailment

Paper Excellence monitoring market conditions ahead of scheduled Crofton restart in two weeks

Jul 17, 2023 4:09 PM Read more >

First troops in B.C. for wildfire fight, as helicopters, Hercules readied

Reconnaissance team is on the ground in Prince George to help support firefighters on front lines

Jul 17, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >