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More residents of Osoyoos, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, heading home despite recent wildfire growth

More residents of Osoyoos, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, heading home despite recent wildfire growth

OSOYOOS, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — More residents of Osoyoos, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, and the surrounding area are being allowed to return home after being forced out by a fast-moving wildfire that spread from neighbouring Washington state over the weekend.
British Columbia's record-breaking wildfire season, by the numbers

British Columbia's record-breaking wildfire season, by the numbers

British Columbia's wildfire season is the most destructive on record, with more than 15,000 square kilometres burned — surpassing the previous high set in 2018.
Flatbed truck collision on Coquihalla Highway claims one life

Flatbed truck collision on Coquihalla Highway claims one life

The southbound lanes on the Coquihalla Highway have been reduced to a single lane near the incident.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ application fee for permanent residency hopefuls increases Aug. 1

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ application fee for permanent residency hopefuls increases Aug. 1

Applicants under the Provincial Nominee Program will have to pay $1,475 effective today, despite rising demand for skilled immigrants
Wildfire evacuations ease in Osoyoos, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, after frightening weekend

Wildfire evacuations ease in Osoyoos, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, after frightening weekend

Hundreds of people are being allowed to return to their homes in Osoyoos in southern British Columbia after winds pushed back a wildfire that threatened the town over the weekend.
British Columbia's record-breaking wildfire season, by the numbers

British Columbia's record-breaking wildfire season, by the numbers

British Columbia's wildfire season is the most destructive on record, with more than 15,000 square kilometres of the province burned, surpassing the previous high of 13,543 square kilometres set in 2018.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ judge tosses challenge to foreign buyers tax

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ judge tosses challenge to foreign buyers tax

Iranian asylum seeker from 1995 never became a permanent resident and when he bought a $6.6-million home in the British Properties he was dinged $1.32 million for the foreign buyers tax.
North Shore Rescue plucks stranded hiker off west Lion

North Shore Rescue plucks stranded hiker off west Lion

A 30-year-old man spent the night on narrow ledge waiting for a helicopter rescue
Multi-vehicle crash on busy Vancouver route kills one, injures seven

Multi-vehicle crash on busy Vancouver route kills one, injures seven

VANCOUVER — A 26-year-old Uber driver has been killed in an early morning collision in Vancouver involving three vehicles.
Youngster dies after tree falls at provincial campsite in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Okanagan region

Youngster dies after tree falls at provincial campsite in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s Okanagan region

A child has been killed in British Columbia while visiting a provincial park in the Okanagan, south of Peachland. A statement from BC Parks says the child was at a campground at Okanagan Lake Provincial Park on Saturday.