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B.C. wildfire crews prepare for windy weekend

B.C. wildfire crews prepare for windy weekend

Environment Canada is forecasting a cold front Saturday afternoon
‘It’s like deja vu’: Former Kelowna Fire Chief on B.C. wildfires

‘It’s like deja vu’: Former Kelowna Fire Chief on B.C. wildfires

Gerry Zimmermann says the current situation in B.C. takes him back to the 2003 wildfire in Kelowna
Royal B.C. Museum to host first adult sleepover in Victoria

Royal B.C. Museum to host first adult sleepover in Victoria

Share ghost stories and explore the museum after hours
Motorist pays heavy price for tossing cigarette butt

Motorist pays heavy price for tossing cigarette butt

The lit cigarette was tossed in front of officers and the driver was fined under the BC Wildlife Act.
Lumber prices see ‘big jump’ after wildfires in B.C.

Lumber prices see ‘big jump’ after wildfires in B.C.

As early as Sunday, several companies temporarily closed some of their mills as evacuation orders
North Saanich looking for new fire recruits

North Saanich looking for new fire recruits

North Saanich’s fire department is looking for new volunteer fire fighters.
Parksville man shows gun, demands coffee

Parksville man shows gun, demands coffee

Free coffee comes at high cost as RCMP arrest man who threatened McDonalds staff with fake gun.
Peppers pack a punch for prostate programs in Victoria

Peppers pack a punch for prostate programs in Victoria

Thrifty Foods donation helps Island Prostate Centre help others
Wine Fest returns to the Saanich Peninsula with music and flair

Wine Fest returns to the Saanich Peninsula with music and flair

Tim Collins/News staff
Calling all car fanatics

Calling all car fanatics

The Sooke Fall Fair hosts their second car show