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Dike repaired in Abbotsford after devastating flooding

Dike repaired in Abbotsford after devastating flooding

The Fraser River has dropped low enough to allow the city's floodgates at the Barrowtown pump station to open, helping release some of the flood waters in Sumas Prairie
Evacuations from flooded Sumas Prairie a 'surreal' experience, says North Shore Rescue leader

Evacuations from flooded Sumas Prairie a 'surreal' experience, says North Shore Rescue leader

North Shore Rescue's helicopter team spent two days plucking stranded residents, some with medical conditions, from flood-ravaged communities
Second link between Lower Mainland and B.C.'s Interior is now open

Second link between Lower Mainland and B.C.'s Interior is now open

Highway 99 reopens, now the second link from coast to Interior
Squamish's Leigh Joseph looks forward after Dragon's Den deal

Squamish's Leigh Joseph looks forward after Dragon's Den deal

Big things planned for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh entrepreneur's Sḵwálwen Botanicals.
Robert Minions acquitted in Squamish animal cruelty case

Robert Minions acquitted in Squamish animal cruelty case

Neddy Tsin is still undergoing trial for the animal cruelty charges.

Canadian province sets gas, travel restrictions after floods

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The British Columbia government announced Friday it is limiting the amount of fuel people can purchase at gas stations in some parts of the province and is restricting non-essential travel as highways begin to reope
Feds ban non-essential watercraft from flood zones in B.C.

Feds ban non-essential watercraft from flood zones in B.C.

It's not clear if shuttling services will continue to operate.
Pediatric vaccine announcement welcome news for children 5-11: B.C.'s top doctor

Pediatric vaccine announcement welcome news for children 5-11: B.C.'s top doctor

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor and health minister are urging parents to register their children now that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been approved in Canada for kids aged five to 11. Dr.
Highway 3 reopens between Hope and Princeton, essential travel only

Highway 3 reopens between Hope and Princeton, essential travel only

No cost estimates yet for rebuilding infrastructure.
B.C. restricting access to gas, prohibiting travel on certain routes amid supply chain disruptions

B.C. restricting access to gas, prohibiting travel on certain routes amid supply chain disruptions

Drivers in southwestern B.C., Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast face new restrictions.