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For the third time this summer, heat warning in effect for parts of B.C.

For the third time this summer, heat warning in effect for parts of B.C.

The heat is expected to last until Sunday.
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Four Surrey Mounties face civil trial for alleged assault

Four Surrey Mounties face civil trial for alleged assault

Trucker Bradley Marvin Degen says he was minding his own business sleeping in his cabin when police came knocking. Allegedly, after resisting arrest, the officers Tasered him
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Federal environment minister announces ban on harmful fire retardants

Federal environment minister announces ban on harmful fire retardants

Retardants do more harm than good, firefighters' union says at Wednesday's announcement in North Vancouver
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Friends of Monte Lake resident evade authorities to help save properties

Friends of Monte Lake resident evade authorities to help save properties

A GoFundMe campaign has been started to help the family rebuild.
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Coast SPCA first in province to run on solar power

Coast SPCA first in province to run on solar power

Cody and Megan Kelso’s 115-km walk generated funds for renewable power source
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Resourcing of B.C. wildfires different than it was a few years ago, minister says

Resourcing of B.C. wildfires different than it was a few years ago, minister says

To date, 1,453 fires have sparked in the province since the start of the fire season April 1.
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Former sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz won't face charges

Former sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz won't face charges

B.C. Prosecution Service sticks to only charging Craig James in Legislature spending scandal
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Island helicopters fighting wildfires throughout B.C.

Island helicopters fighting wildfires throughout B.C.

Pilots and their accompanying crews are scattered from Vanderhoof to Osoyoos.
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No more charges in alleged misspending case involving B.C. legislature senior staff

No more charges in alleged misspending case involving B.C. legislature senior staff

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B.C. RCMP say activists used garbage, vehicles and trenches to prevent access

B.C. RCMP say activists used garbage, vehicles and trenches to prevent access

LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. — Nearly two dozen protesters have been arrested in the Granite Mainline Forest Service Road area, as RCMP enforced a BC Supreme Court injunction against blockades set up to prevent old-growth logging on southern Vancouver Island.
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