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Wildfire leads to evacuation order for 400 properties in B.C.'s Okanagan region
A critical highway in B.C.'s Okanagan region has reopened after a nearby wildfire prompted the evacuation of 400 nearby properties.
Tsunami advisory cancelled for B.C. coast after massive Pacific earthquake
A tsunami advisory for multiple parts of the B.C. coast was cancelled early Wednesday following a large earthquake in the Pacific basin near Kamchatka, Russia, on Tuesday afternoon.
B.C. government accused of 'greenwashing' as it announces $200M to electrify LNG project
The B.C. government is taking heat from the B.C. Green Party and a political science professor following its announcement of $200 million in subsidies for an upcoming LNG project majority owned by the Haisla Nation.
Wildfire south of Lytton, B.C., leads to evacuation alert
A wildfire around 10 kilometres south of Lytton, B.C., has led to an evacuation alert for five properties in the Fraser Canyon on Monday night.
Heat warnings in place as sweltering week predicted for much of B.C.
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings for much of the B.C. Interior, with forecasts calling for a ridge of high pressure that will bring elevated temperatures during the middle of the week.
Man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after grizzly bear attack in B.C.
A man was hospitalized with significant injuries after he and his wife came upon two grizzly bears near Creston, B.C., while on e-bikes, conservation officers say.
Amended motion to support Vancouver's art community a 'slap in the face,' says councillor
Vancouver artists have expressed anger and disappointment after a recent motion crafted by the city's arts advisory committee was heavily amended and passed on Wednesday despite the opposition of the councillor who originally put it forward.
U.S. slaps 20.56% anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber
The U.S. Commerce Department has decided to raise anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood to 20.56 per cent, with B.C. lumber organizations calling them unjustified, punitive and protectionist.
CBC Explains
What is the Red Chris mine, and why is B.C. fast-tracking its expansion?
The open-pit copper and gold mine in B.C.'s far north, where three miners are trapped underground, is slated to transition to a new form of mining soon, in a project the provincial government says it intends to fast-track. Here's what you need to know about the Red Chris mine.
MP wants passenger rail in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region as CN Rail pulls out
The MP representing B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region wants to see passenger rail introduced in the booming region north of Vancouver, just weeks after CN Rail said it intends to discontinue its operations in the area.