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Two visible wildfires burning near Pemberton, BC Wildfire Service says

Two visible wildfires burning near Pemberton, BC Wildfire Service says

PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA — The BC Wildfire Service says crews are responding to two "highly visible" out of control wildfires in the Pemberton, B.C., area.
Code of conduct coming for Lasqueti ferry passengers, training for crew

Code of conduct coming for Lasqueti ferry passengers, training for crew

Measures aim to quell ongoing discontent with contracted passenger-ferry-service provider
Vancouver firefighter sent to hospital after roof collapses during fire

Vancouver firefighter sent to hospital after roof collapses during fire

VANCOUVER — A firefighter was injured after an aggressive fire in Vancouver's downtown early Saturday caused a ceiling to collapse onto him.
Owner fined $500 after off-leash dog chases heron at Cadboro Bay Beach

Owner fined $500 after off-leash dog chases heron at Cadboro Bay Beach

The owner asked the Environmental Protection Tribunal of Canada to overturn the fine, which was high because the incident occurred in the Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary, but the tribunal upheld it
Everything Vancouver travellers need to know about the Las Vegas cyber attack

Everything Vancouver travellers need to know about the Las Vegas cyber attack

You can cancel your stay if you want to avoid the chaos.
Stolen Sea-Doos and trailer from Qualicum Bay worth $60,000

Stolen Sea-Doos and trailer from Qualicum Bay worth $60,000

Police believe the suspects or suspect might have used a light-coloured 2008 to 2010 Ford-F250 pickup truck to tow the trailer and Sea-Doos away.
Gusty winds expected to fuel northern B.C. wildfires

Gusty winds expected to fuel northern B.C. wildfires

Area residents are encouraged to consider wind and weather conditions when having campfires in permissible areas.
Unauthorized Whistler bear-viewing tours putting grizzlies at risk, Lil’wat Nation says

Unauthorized Whistler bear-viewing tours putting grizzlies at risk, Lil’wat Nation says

Experts are concerned the bears have become too accustomed to humans
B.C. government, First Nations reach deal to reopen Joffre Lakes park

B.C. government, First Nations reach deal to reopen Joffre Lakes park

VICTORIA — The popular Joffre Lakes Provincial Park east of Pemberton, B.C., will reopen Monday after an agreement between the provincial government and the two local First Nations that had stopped visitors in August.
Police identify both victims, elderly suspect in Chilliwack, B.C., shootings

Police identify both victims, elderly suspect in Chilliwack, B.C., shootings

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Homicide detectives have identified two people found dead in a home in rural Chilliwack, B.C., on Wednesday and say an elderly suspect has been charged.
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