The BC Wildfire Service has updated its size estimate for the Mount Underwood wildfire. It has grown to 3,406 hectares but the growth is not towards the City of Port Alberni. "There is still no ...

Michele White said she will never forget the face of the doctor in the emergency room at Ridge Meadows Hospital who told her there was nothing wrong with her son. He was later diagnosed with cancer.

A local queen has added another crown to her collection. Samantha Sewell of Vernon was crowned Miss Legends International 2025 at the Envy Pageant Production Aug. 1 to 3 in Florida. Representing all ...

Hundreds of workers will be hitting the picket lines across B.C. as union workers at Fortis have voted to strike. Members of Local 213 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW 213) ...

New resources are on their way for the Mount Underwood Wildfire which has exploded to 1,391 hectares in size and is being considered a fire of note by BC Wildfire. It was discovered in the late ...

UPDATE: 6:30 p.m. The wildfire off Highway 3 outside Osoyoos, off Old Richter Road, is currently an estimated 7.5 hectares and out-of-control. Helicopters have been seen using Osoyoos Lake to fill up ...

A B.C. author with two decades of research on the Columbia River basin will deliver six speaker events in collaboration with First Nations and conservationists to explore the iconic waterway and its ...