Category Archives: British Columbia

100 MILE HOUSE - It's been a year since the province was ravaged by one of the worst wildfire seasons in history. The Cariboo was one of the hardest hit areas of the province, with over 900,000 hectar...

VERNON - Mediated talks between Gateway Casinos and the union representing 700 striking workers are expected to resume later this week. Gateway spokesperson Tanya Gabara says they have confirmed three...

HOPE - A climber has been airlifted to hospital after breaking his leg in a fall on Mount Ogilvie near Hope. Captain Zlatko Neral of the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre says they received a request ...

KAMLOOPS -Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the Fraser Canyon, including Lillooet and Lytton. A heat warning is issued when maximum daily temperatures will reach at least 35 degrees Cel...

KAMLOOPS - British Columbians love to stay cool. A new report by BC Hydro reveals air conditioner use has tripled since 2001. Spokesperson Mora Scott says 34 per cent of BC residents are turning on th...

UPDATE: Saturday afternoon- RCMP say the Tiny House Warriors have ended their demonstration at the North Thompson River Provincial Park near Clearwater. The demonstrators were given the option to leav...

KAMLOOPS - Gateway Casinos wants picketers outside its Kamloops location to keep out of the way of vehicles entering its parking lot. Director of Public Relations Tanya Gabara says the company is cons...

WILLIAMS LAKE - A 31 year old Williams Lake man is facing charges of robbery and theft. Williams Lake RCMP Inspector Jeff Pelley says the alleged crimes occurred on July 5. He says the first occurred ...

SALMON ARM - A man in Salmon Arm is dead after a fatal rail incident. RCMP said that an adult male "took actions that resulted in a collision with a train while on foot" on Friday, July 7. The inciden...

KAMLOOPS - Three days of mediated talks have failed to produce a deal for Gateway Casinos and its 700 unionized workers in Vernon, Kelowna, Kamloops and Penticton. Doug Kinna from the BCGEU said there...