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4 homes lost to wildfire near Fort Nelson, mayor says

Evacuation orders remain in place around northern community, despite recent rain aiding efforts

May 19, 2024 1:44 PM Read more >

Human rights complaint dismissed after B.C. customer allegedly told to ‘speak English’

Incident involved dispute between customer and manager at a Canadian Tire store in 2020

May 19, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

PHOTOS & VIDEO: 2024 Comox Airshow celebrates 100th anniversary of the RCAF

Thousands of spectators attended the admission-free event

May 19, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >

Doctors, patients want options to reduce dialysis waste adding to climate change

In Vancouver, the clinic does about 800 dialysis treatments a week

May 18, 2024 2:36 PM Read more >

Late-season winter storms ‘common’ as B.C. highways see weekend snowfall

Snow tires, chain requirements ended April 30

May 18, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Crown seeks 7-9 year jail sentence for Vernon manslaughter of Kelowna woman

Paige Courtney Howse previously pleaded guilty of manslaughter in the death of Kelowna woman Alishia Lemp

May 18, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

B.C. mayor warns against videos of properties destroyed by fire near Fort Nelson

Facebook videos posted show large structures reduced to grey ash and twisted metal

May 18, 2024 9:14 AM Read more >

Rain helps crews in Fort McMurray while B.C. cracks down on open burning

Parker Lake, Patry Creek wildfires continue to threaten Fort Nelson; combined are over 841 sq. km.

May 18, 2024 9:12 AM Read more >

UBC Okanagan Heat alumni wins gold at Canadian Championships

Kelowna-trained runner Eliyah Brawdy breaks the tape at Canadian Championships in the 10,000m

May 17, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

B.C. legislature gives royal assent to Aboriginal title law for Haida Gwaii

Supporters say law historic in advancing Reconciliation, critics question effect on property rights

May 17, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >