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Third BC Ferries Coastal class ship having mechanical problems

Third BC Ferries Coastal class ship having mechanical problems

BC Ferries reports 36.5 per cent uptick in cancellations in spring 2023, compared to spring 2022 — a figure that could rise amid ongoing mechanical problems
The wildland-urban interface: why wildfire fatalities seem so prevalent in the U.S.

The wildland-urban interface: why wildfire fatalities seem so prevalent in the U.S.

Population size, the volatility of the fire itself and the ability and willingness of residents to evacuate quickly are among a confluence of factors that make wildfire deadly.
British Columbians most likely to consider moving due to wildfire, smoke, finds poll

British Columbians most likely to consider moving due to wildfire, smoke, finds poll

A Canada-wide poll found 19% of B.C. residents affected by wildfires or smoke say they're thinking about moving somewhere else — the most of any jurisdiction.
‘Unfortunate’ ad promotes sale of West Kelowna townhouses amid wildfires

‘Unfortunate’ ad promotes sale of West Kelowna townhouses amid wildfires

New homes advertised next to stories about damage inflicted upon West Kelowna due to wildfires
Protest convoy challenges RCMP wildfire blockade in B.C.

Protest convoy challenges RCMP wildfire blockade in B.C.

North Shuswap residents said they are 'shaking their heads' after a protest convoy attempted to enter an evacuation order area.
Hot deal: Fly from the Lower Mainland to Mexico with 7 nights hotel for $559

Hot deal: Fly from the Lower Mainland to Mexico with 7 nights hotel for $559

Ready for a sunny getaway at a steal?
Man accused of assaulting four Vancouver women in one day

Man accused of assaulting four Vancouver women in one day

The alleged assaults occurred on Vancouver's Seawall near a hotel
GoFundMe launched for woman injured in Prince George blast

GoFundMe launched for woman injured in Prince George blast

Victoria Mcgivern, a mother of three, is battling severe and critical injuries from the explosion
77% of Canadian energy companies lack cybersecurity protection, study finds

77% of Canadian energy companies lack cybersecurity protection, study finds

Industry’s assets such intellectual property, trade secrets and vast amounts of customer data, need to be protected, security company report says
Bear killed after chasing 5-year-old at Powell River day camp

Bear killed after chasing 5-year-old at Powell River day camp

One child tripped and fell while running away. “The bear went on top of the child,” the Conservation Officer Service