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CN Rail resumes shipments through Jasper, as ports worry about disruption

CN Rail resumes shipments through Jasper, as ports worry about disruption

Main line for the country’s largest rail operator, Canadian National Railway Co., runs through park
More than 4 years later, B.C.’s COVID public health emergency over

More than 4 years later, B.C.’s COVID public health emergency over

B.C. health officer ends remaining restrictions, including the vaccinations for health-care workers
Are you ready? Okanagan city offers tips to prepare for emergency

Are you ready? Okanagan city offers tips to prepare for emergency

Residents and visitors are encouraged to take some time to consider whether they are ready to face an emergency
Calcite Creek wildfire near Princeton swells to over 2,040 hectares

Calcite Creek wildfire near Princeton swells to over 2,040 hectares

The wildfire continues to burn out of control south of Princeton
Vernon man who committed 'most serious' of crimes gets 10 years in prison

Vernon man who committed 'most serious' of crimes gets 10 years in prison

While the crown was seeking a 14 year sentence, the judge perceived that length as "unduly long and harsh."
More warnings to protect your lungs as wildfire smoke clouds western Canada

More warnings to protect your lungs as wildfire smoke clouds western Canada

Masks outdoors and air purifiers inside among recommended precautions
Winds add to B.C. fire concerns even with help from rain, cooler weather

Winds add to B.C. fire concerns even with help from rain, cooler weather

B.C. overall fire count drops for first time in weeks, as Golden increases fires of note number
DNA test confirms Turpel-Lafond’s Indigenous heritage ‘most likely’: report

DNA test confirms Turpel-Lafond’s Indigenous heritage ‘most likely’: report

Heritage of B.C.’s former representative for children and youth called into question by 2022 report
Lightning sparks fire in Coldstream's Kal Park

Lightning sparks fire in Coldstream's Kal Park

Local and wildfire firefighters are battling a fire sparked in Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park Thursday afternoon
Shetland Creek wildfire: Evacuation alerts rescinded for Ashcroft, Cache Creek

Shetland Creek wildfire: Evacuation alerts rescinded for Ashcroft, Cache Creek

Fire has grown to 22,476 hectares, with biggest threat in southeast corner near Spences Bridge