Highlights

More than 80 per cent of the province has reached Level 4 or 5 drought conditions, the highest possible rankings, after months of little or no rain. 

Aug. 16 is the 20th anniversary of the start of a fire that eventually led to the evacuation of more than 33,000 residents and damaged or destroying more than 200 homes near Kelowna, B.C.

A joint task force is working on a merger of the Pender Harbour, Sechelt and Gibsons Chambers of Commerce in coming weeks and months. Then, the merger question will be put to a membership vote by November.

Restart of a pulp or paper business not feasible, says company's COO

19 B.C. First Nations and the Union of B.C. say they are applying to the court out of their obligation to protect wild salmon for current and future generations

Issues of a service contract unchanged since 2003 and 'a ferry that is a pinch point in the lives of Coast residents' dominate local Ferry Advisory Committee's Chair mind as she readies herself for BC Ferries Annual General Meeting on Aug 24.

Capilano University and Quest deal enhances education prospects in Squamish, with 100 students expected on campus in 2024, and 380 in the future.

A pair of wildfires which have been burning for weeks at Cathedral Provincial Park outside Keremeos roared to life Tuesday evening.

The province is expected to announce the acquisition of Quest University's land