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Wildfire crews battle B.C. fire near Columbia Lake while dealing with gusty winds

Wildfire crews battle B.C. fire near Columbia Lake while dealing with gusty winds

PENTICTON, B.C. — Fire crews are battling a blaze near a village at the southern end of Columbia Lake in British Columbia had to contend with gusty winds that could fan the flames on Saturday.
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COVID-19 exposure warnings issued for several more B.C. flights

COVID-19 exposure warnings issued for several more B.C. flights

A total of nine more flights through B.C. were flagged Saturday for possible COVID-19 exposure
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Overdose awareness in B.C.: Coping with a double-headed monster

Overdose awareness in B.C.: Coping with a double-headed monster

“You can’t treat addiction and mental health separately. It needs to be a holistic approach to care.”
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Vancouver School Board working on a transition option for students

Vancouver School Board working on a transition option for students

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver School Board says it is working on an alternate back-to-school option for parents who are not comfortable sending their children into classrooms.
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More Metro Vancouver flights flagged for COVID-19 exposure

More Metro Vancouver flights flagged for COVID-19 exposure

The four additional domestic flights flew in or out of Metro Vancouver this month, according to the BCCDC
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Vancouver Island restaurateur suing Facebook for $50 million for fake page

Vancouver Island restaurateur suing Facebook for $50 million for fake page

He says the social-media company allowed an imposter page to remain on its network for several months
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UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

The climate vulnerability index, now available online, measures how susceptible Metro Vancouver communities are to the effects of extreme heat, wildfire smoke, flooding and air pollution.
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Rock legend Gene Simmons joins impromptu jam at Whistler café

Rock legend Gene Simmons joins impromptu jam at Whistler café

Whistler musicians discover what it’s like to have a rock star make an unexpected cameo in their set
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This unique Spirit Bear sweater will keep you cozy for life

This unique Spirit Bear sweater will keep you cozy for life

Partial proceeds go to protect wildlife in the Great Bear Rainforest
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B.C. hits new daily record, reporting 124 cases of COVID-19 on Friday

B.C. hits new daily record, reporting 124 cases of COVID-19 on Friday

VICTORIA — British Columbia reported 124 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, setting a new daily record. In a joint news release, Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry say active cases have ticked up to 974 in B.C.
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