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Lower Mainland prepares for 13,000 wildfire evacuees

Lower Mainland prepares for 13,000 wildfire evacuees

Surrey and Chilliwack have already begun preparations
BREAKING: Williams Lake is under evacuation

BREAKING: Williams Lake is under evacuation

Cariboo Regional District has issued the order due to strong winds creating violent fire activity.
EDITORIAL: The CRD needs to take a close look at lifeguards at Thetis Lake

EDITORIAL: The CRD needs to take a close look at lifeguards at Thetis Lake

Budget contraints don’t cut it when lives are at risk
VIDEO: Anaham residents find strength in fighting fires

VIDEO: Anaham residents find strength in fighting fires

Members rally to help themselves and the broader Chilcotin community
Self-proclaimed Christ named vexatious litigant in B.C.

Self-proclaimed Christ named vexatious litigant in B.C.

City of Prince Rupert dishes out $46K to fight frivolous lawsuits; Gitanmaax also has legal history.
Looters at B.C. wildfires typical in disasters: expert

Looters at B.C. wildfires typical in disasters: expert

The RCMP said they have arrested a half-dozen people accused of exploiting the evacuations
Central Saanich adopts living wage policy for staff, contractors

Central Saanich adopts living wage policy for staff, contractors

Policy won’t have much impact on the budget, as most workers already make a good wage
BC Ferries makes stop to help stranded boaters

BC Ferries makes stop to help stranded boaters

This was one of five marine incidents they responded to between July 14-16.
VIDEO: Young parents’ dream turns to nightmare in wildfire

VIDEO: Young parents’ dream turns to nightmare in wildfire

Maple Ridge family flees to Langley to escape 100 Mile House wildfire
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