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B.C. town survives behemoth wildfire after years of preparation, fire mitigation

B.C. town survives behemoth wildfire after years of preparation, fire mitigation

Logan Lake was prepared and ready when a 63,000-hectare wildfire started heading toward their community.
'Do not travel to fire-affected areas for non-essential reasons': B.C government

'Do not travel to fire-affected areas for non-essential reasons': B.C government

The warning follows significant wildfire growth in the province's Interior.
Temperatures in the Interior expected to drop through rest of summer

Temperatures in the Interior expected to drop through rest of summer

Longer range models show that a cooling trend could be sticking around for the foreseeable future.
It wasn't for nothing, says B.C. mother of fallen soldier who served in Afghanistan

It wasn't for nothing, says B.C. mother of fallen soldier who served in Afghanistan

Cpl. Andrew (Boomer) Eykelenboom, 23, died Aug. 11, 2006.
Here's a time-lapse of the Mount Law wildfire burning in West Kelowna

Here's a time-lapse of the Mount Law wildfire burning in West Kelowna

The fire is currently mapped at 800 hectares.
B.C. teacher left in shock after act of kindness by shopper

B.C. teacher left in shock after act of kindness by shopper

The gesture left the Kelowna woman feeling emotional.
Vancouver Whitecaps condemn 'racially motivated' Burnaby attack on youth players

Vancouver Whitecaps condemn 'racially motivated' Burnaby attack on youth players

17-year-old sent to hospital with non-life-threatening stab wounds
Government seeks to seize home of man guilty of illegal crab fishing off North Vancouver

Government seeks to seize home of man guilty of illegal crab fishing off North Vancouver

Fisherman Scott Steer used the proceeds of crime to buy house and launder money, the director of civil forfeiture has alleged
'Ornate, gaudy' painting found at B.C. thrift store could be worth thousands of dollars

'Ornate, gaudy' painting found at B.C. thrift store could be worth thousands of dollars

An art gallery has put the man in touch with two appraisers.
Tourists asked to avoid North Okanagan area near wildfire

Tourists asked to avoid North Okanagan area near wildfire

The BC Wildfire Service says there's a 'direct threat to life and property' around the White Rock Lake fire.