Support BC Children's Hospital on Miracle Treat Day as Dairy Queen donates Blizzard proceeds to fund pediatric care, medical research, and young patient support.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will work reduced hours starting August 10, 2026, due to plans in Italy while remaining focused on U.S. trade negotiations.
Thousands are evacuated in Summerland and Peachland as wildfires flare along Okanagan Lake, adding to B.C.'s history of destructive fire seasons.
A new seahorse species, Hippocampus amandavincentae, has been named after UBC professor and Project Seahorse co-founder Amanda Vincent.
An explosive wildfire forced 20,000 to evacuate Summerland and Peachland, B.C., triggering a local emergency, power cuts, and festival cancellations.
Over 20,000 Okanagan residents evacuated as the 9,500-hectare Bald Range wildfire forces closures of Highway 97 and Summerland community operations.
Around 560 international wildfire professionals from Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico are deploying to British Columbia to assist with ongoing firefighting.
Evacuation alerts and orders remain active alongside a Highway 1 closure in the Fraser Canyon area as BCWS assigns response resources to the Brunswick Complex.
Two flight school planes collided near Chilliwack on August 3, 2026. One landed safely while another crashed in a lagoon; no one was hospitalized.
Highway 1 in B.C.'s Fraser Canyon reopens as crews battle the massive Brunswick and Ainslie Creek wildfires. Travel restrictions apply as fires remain out of control.