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Evacuation orders in the Bulkley Nechako currently cover nearly 500 dwellings, with nearly 2 thousand more under evacuation alerts. As of this afternoon, the Shovel Lake fire, which is the largest fir...

Dawson Creek RCMP lended assistance yesterday when a pair of skid steer theives crossed the Alberta border. The skid steers were stolen from Beaverlodge overnight and tracked via GPS on the equipment....

The BC Federation of Labour is calling for all branches of government to come together to improve pharmacare. According to the Federation, Canada is the only country with a universal health care progr...

For the second year in a row, wildfires have forced the government to declare a provincial state of emergency. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth ushered in the state of em...

Significant activity on the Verdun wildfire yesterday saw numerous evacuation zones expanded as the fire now sits at 54 hundred hectares. The aggressive activity of the blaze yesterday threatened guar...

Strong winds and increased smoke caused the Alkali Lake wildfire near Telegraph Creek to once again grow overnight. Now covering more than 35 thousand hectares, the second largest wildfire currently b...

The City of Terrace has issued a complete fire ban within city boundaries. Officials say the decision to expand the ban comes after a long stretch of hot, dry weather which has left the fire danger ra...

The BC Wildfire Service says crews are dealing with a number of fires along the BC-Yukon border. Officials say wind gusts of up to 50 kilometres per hour are causing increased fire activity. One of th...

The Cariboo Regional District has reduced the boundaries for the Highway 97 West to Michelle Bazaeko FSR Area Evacuation Alert. The CRD says communities north of Quesnel between the Fraser River and H...

The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation order related to the West Babine River Fire. The order area runs 1 km north and 1 km south of the Babine River Corridor Park, east of ...