Author Archives: Aaron Schulze
B.C. crews hopeful of forecasted heavy rain dampening massive Donnie Creek wildfire
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Crews fighting British Columbia's largest ever wildfire are hoping a "heavy, prolonged rain" in the forecast can help them turn the corner on the massive blaze. Environment Canad...
Jul 25, 2023
B.C. port workers will get eyes on contract offer from maritime employers
VANCOUVER - Thousands of workers at British Columbia's ports will take off the day shift today to learn the details of an agreement struck between their union and employers. The BC Maritime Employers ...
Jul 25, 2023
Tense times for evacuees and residents living near Ross Moore Lake fire
KAMLOOPS - Pamela Mason is one of the many residents who had to leave their property due to the growing Ross Moore Lake wildfire and register at the Emergency Support Services Reception Centre at McAr...
Jul 24, 2023
Ross Moore Lake wildfire grows to 2,600 hectares, no expected changes to evacuations
KAMLOOPS - It was a case of no news is good news from the Thompson Nicola Regional District Monday afternoon (July 24) as the district provided a brief update into the Ross Moore Lake wildfire burning...
Jul 24, 2023
B.C. Amber Alert: Missing children, group, believed to be living 'off-grid'
SURREY - Police are releasing new information as an Amber Alert for two children, believed to be in the company of their mother, her boyfriend and their grandfather, enters its sixth day.Surrey RCMP i...
Jul 24, 2023
Fire behaviour slows on Ross Moore Lake blaze Monday
KAMLOOPS - The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) says the rate of spread on the Ross Moore Lake wildfire south of Kamloops has slowed.In an update to its website at 11:45 a.m. Monday (July 24), BCWS says t...
Jul 24, 2023
Evacuation route tours being held for Juniper Ridge residents
KAMLOOPS - More than two years after a large interface fire threatened homes in Juniper Ridge, the City of Kamloops says residents in the neighbourhood will be able to drive the new emergency evacuati...
Jul 24, 2023
'It's not plutonium': Kamloops ER doc chides top cop and fire chief for fentanyl 'misinformation'
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops emergency physician says he was dismayed to hear the city's top cop and fire chief confirming misinformation about fentanyl at a City of Kamloops committee meeting last week.Spea...
Jul 24, 2023
Fuel spill potentially contaminates small Shuswap water system: CSRD
BLIND BAY, B.C. - Users of a water system in the Shuswap are asked to conserve water until further notice.In a news release, the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) says there's a possible conta...
Jul 24, 2023
Kamloops Search and Rescue rescue pair after fall near McLure
KAMLOOPS - A young woman fell 70 metres down an embankment near McLure Saturday (July 22) afternoon.In a news release, Kamloops Search and Rescue (KSAR) say they were called to Struthers Creek Falls a...
Jul 24, 2023
