B.C.
B.C. First Nations coalition seeks leave to join case to support salmon farm closures
VICTORIA – A coalition representing 19 British Columbia First Nations and the Union of B.C.…
Forecasted winds pose biggest wildfire threat amid heat wave: BC Wildfire Service
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – While scorching temperatures were expected to reach their climax Tuesday in a…
A look at British Columbia’s heat wave, by the numbers
A protracted heat wave has settled over the southern half of British Columbia, sending temperatures…
Air conditioners ‘a necessity’ as B.C. heat breaks records set almost a century ago
VANCOUVER – When Nicky Fried and her husband arrived in Vancouver from South Africa more…
RCMP make arrests again at B.C. logging blockades after court odyssey
LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. – Mounties are back enforcing an injunction against anti-logging protesters on Vancouver…
Housing minister says federal government should have stayed in housing game
BURNABY, B.C. – Housing Minister Sean Fraser says the federal government should have never got…
Records tumble as heat wave spreads from B.C.’s south coast to Interior, hitting 40 C
VANCOUVER – During British Columbia’s heat dome in 2021, Nasrin Moshiri had to resort to…
Sizzling hot spell settles over B.C., adding to wildfire woes
VANCOUVER – Wildfire crews battling several major blazes around British Columbia had a busy but…
Power outage for new B.C. ferry forces trip cancellations on first day
NANAIMO, B.C. – The inaugural sailings for a passenger ferry between downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo,…
As B.C. temperatures soar, advocates call for rules to keep rental housing cool
VANCOUVER – Advocates for renters in British Columbia say it’s time to consider setting a…
B.C. braces for week of heat, with temperatures expected in the 30s
VICTORIA – A sweltering and protracted heat wave is expected to arrive today and could…
Kelowna, B.C., RCMP locate stolen car, arrest repeat offender
KELOWNA, B.C. – Mounties in British Columbia say a man they describe as a “dangerous…
Environment Canada issues heat warnings for B.C.’s south coast ahead of heat wave
VANCOUVER – Environment Canada has issued heat warnings along British Columbia’s south coast. It says…
BC Hydro bids to raise EV charging fees, but customers say time-based fees are unfair
VANCOUVER – Nanaimo resident Rick Butzelaar bought an electric vehicle less than two months ago…
Canadian evacuees tell of chaotic scenes in Maui wildfire ‘war zone’
VANCOUVER – Canadians returning from Maui have told of harrowing scenes during their escape from…