Category Archives: British Columbia
Campfire ban for Cariboo Fire Centre
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildfire Service has scheduled a campfire ban for the Cariboo Fire Centre. It will go into effect at noon on Tuesday, July 31 and will remain in place until Sept. 29, or until the pu...
Jul 30, 2018
Police investigate fatal crash in Langley
LANGLEY - A stretch of Highway 1 eastbound in Langley was closed Saturday morning after a multi-vehicle crash that killed at least one person. RCMP said the crash happened just after 6 a.m. right befo...
Jul 28, 2018
Fire ignites in Glenmore area of Kelowna
KELOWNA - UPDATE: The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre says the wildfire within the City of Kelowna is now being held. 900+ properties placed on evacuation alert earlier remain on alert. T...
Jul 27, 2018
Sprinkler system may have caused Vernon mudslide
VERNON, B.C. - Experts have issued reports on what caused a mudslide that swept down into a swimming pool at Vernon condo complex. It happened at the Mandalay Condos on Okanagan Landing Road Tuesday. ...
Jul 27, 2018
Money not the biggest roadblock for bands looking to purchase stake in Trans Mountain
KAMLOOPS - The chief of the Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band says money is not the biggest barrier for bands looking to purchase an interest in the Trans Mountain pipeline. The Canadian government...
Jul 27, 2018
Missing Winnipeg man may be in North Okanagan
VERNON, B.C. - Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are asking for assistance in locating a missing Winnipeg man who may be in the North Okanagan area. Ryan Duncan was last seen on July 17th, 2018. Police conce...
Jul 27, 2018
Suspect drives through front doors of Vernon mall
VERNON, B.C. - UPDATE: RCMP are looking for two suspects and their vehicle after a daring overnight break and enter robbery at Vernon's Village Green Mall. It happened about 3:00 this morning when a v...
Jul 27, 2018
Heat and smoke warnings prompt concern for those with health issues
VANCOUVER - Air quality advisories now cover almost all of British Columbia except a strip along the west coast, Vancouver Island and inner south coast — and the B-C Wildfire Service says blazes...
Jul 27, 2018
North Thompson wildlife tour company charged after allegedly luring bears with food
BLUE RIVER, B.C. - A wildlife tour company in Blue River, B.C., is facing charges for allegedly putting food out to attract bears. Chris Doyle, deputy chief of the B.C. Conservation Officer Service, s...
Jul 26, 2018
Province reiterates it won't lower speed limit along Highway 97C near Mamit Lake
MAMIT LAKE, B.C. - The Ministry of Transportation says it won’t be lowering the speed limit along Highway 97C near Mamit Lake, despite residents’ concerns. Earlier this week, local residen...
Jul 26, 2018
