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Ancient Forest wildfire 'suspected to be human-caused'

Ancient Forest wildfire 'suspected to be human-caused'

Firefighting crews contain Chilako fire, Cutoff Creek blaze among several burning out of control in Prince George Fire Centre jurisdiction
Calder steps up as Rotary district governor

Calder steps up as Rotary district governor

'Service is the rent I pay to occupy my space on earth and I want to be a good tenant,' - 5040 district governor inspired by quote from Rotary International president Mehta

Tourists being asked to stay away from B.C. resort due to nearby wildfire

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A resort community in British Columbia is asking visitors to stay away to support any evacuation orders due to wildfires.
A billion tidal creatures likely baked to death in B.C. heat wave

A billion tidal creatures likely baked to death in B.C. heat wave

The hottest days coincided with extremely low tides, leaving marine creatures stranded in the heat for up to six hours.
E-bikes, wine and beer in Osoyoos

E-bikes, wine and beer in Osoyoos

Osoyoos may be a small Okanagan town at the Canada-US border with a permanent population of only 7,000, but that number balloons in the summer.

Evacuation alert issued for residents of Canim Lake in B.C.'s Cariboo region

VERNON, B.C. — An evacuation alert has been issued for another part of Canim Lake, B.C., so residents are ready to leave if a wildfire puts their lives or property at risk.
Rain helped douse blazes but wildfires continue to rage

Rain helped douse blazes but wildfires continue to rage

Prince George Fire Centre reports no new lightning-caused fires detected
Lytton-area man's home remains standing after fire; parents not as fortunate

Lytton-area man's home remains standing after fire; parents not as fortunate

He would later learn the fire that destroyed the village was right behind him as he travelled toward his home in the Gladwin Mobile Home Park on the outskirts of the Fraser Canyon village.
Lytton residents displaced by fire tour what's left of their village (VIDEO)

Lytton residents displaced by fire tour what's left of their village (VIDEO)

Evacuees have spread out across B.C., with many in Kamloops, Merritt and Chilliwack.
Cutoff Creek wildfire quadruples in size

Cutoff Creek wildfire quadruples in size

Thundershowers predicted tonight could reduce smoke over city but lightning strikes could cause new fires