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Crews face tree danger from high winds as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wildfires abate due to precipitation

Crews face tree danger from high winds as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wildfires abate due to precipitation

The number of active blazes in the province has fallen to around 311, continuing a downward trend from Friday.
Strike threat looms in HandyDART dispute as union vote suspends job action

Strike threat looms in HandyDART dispute as union vote suspends job action

VANCOUVER — Potential disruption to British Columbia's HandyDART transit service this morning was averted after workers suspended job action to vote on a final contract offer, but strike action remains a possibility.
BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion

BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion

It will take up to four months to fill the 83-kilometre-long reservoir, which will cover about 5,550 hectares of land, BC Hydro says.
Driver missing after truck plunges off Highway 1 bridge in Sicamous, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Driver missing after truck plunges off Highway 1 bridge in Sicamous, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

SICAMOUS, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — A semi-trailer truck has plunged 18 metres off a highway bridge in Sicamous, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, and emergency officials say the driver — the only occupant — is missing.
Weekend rain dampening sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wildfire activity as active blazes numbers drop

Weekend rain dampening sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wildfire activity as active blazes numbers drop

The BC Wildfire Service says there are now about 320 active wildfires in the province, continuing a decreasing trend this week as only seven blazes have been started in the last 24 hours while 26 were declared out.
Watchdog clears police of criminal offences in handling of Lumby, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, death

Watchdog clears police of criminal offences in handling of Lumby, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, death

SURREY, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — British Columbia's police watchdog group has closed its investigation of a woman's death in April in Lumby, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, saying it did not find any evidence of a criminal offence in officers' handling of the case.
As kids head back to school, make sure their vaccines are up to date, doctors say

As kids head back to school, make sure their vaccines are up to date, doctors say

Amid a rise in infections such as measles and whooping cough in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and around the world, doctors say now is the perfect time for parents to ensure their kids and teens are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ auditor general cites two 'significant errors' in government's final accounts

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ auditor general cites two 'significant errors' in government's final accounts

Michael Pickup says in a statement the errors could mislead users of the financial statements, but does not suggest wrongdoing.
Manifest destiny: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ teens who chanted for Taylor Swift tickets get their wish

Manifest destiny: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ teens who chanted for Taylor Swift tickets get their wish

VANCOUVER — A pair of British Columbia sisters who lit candles and chanted affirmations in a bid to "manifest" tickets to see their idol Taylor Swift in Vancouver are going to get their wish.
Alberta RCMP offer $10,000 reward for second suspect in fatal shooting near Calgary

Alberta RCMP offer $10,000 reward for second suspect in fatal shooting near Calgary

STRATHMORE, ALBERTA — Mounties have significantly increased the reward for information in an effort to apprehend the remaining suspect in a deadly roadside shooting near Calgary. "A decision to offer $10,000 for any information leading to Mr.