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Don’t turn on roof sprinklers in wildfire fight: Vernon fire chief

Don’t turn on roof sprinklers in wildfire fight: Vernon fire chief

If evacuating from a wildfire, do not turn on your sprinklers
Morning blast destroys abandoned Prince George restaurant

Morning blast destroys abandoned Prince George restaurant

Many other nearby structures damaged, three people injured
“We cannot reconcile without speaking the same words”: Ktunaxa language course offered

“We cannot reconcile without speaking the same words”: Ktunaxa language course offered

The Ktunaxa language is traditionally spoken by the peoples of of the Ktunaxa Nation, which covers approximately 70,000 square kilometres within the Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, and historically included parts of Alberta, Montana, Washington, and Idaho.
Kookipi Creek wildfire near Boston Bar now estimated at 13,674 hectares

Kookipi Creek wildfire near Boston Bar now estimated at 13,674 hectares

Evacuation orders and alerts remain; Highway 1 from Hope to Lytton still closed
UPDATE: 3 injured after large explosion in downtown Prince George

UPDATE: 3 injured after large explosion in downtown Prince George

RCMP ask public to stay away from unfolding scene
Smoky skies bulletin issued for much of central, southern B.C.

Smoky skies bulletin issued for much of central, southern B.C.

Jasper and Banff also shrouded in smoke from B.C. wildfires
Cariboo crews, businesses, supporting wildfire response efforts

Cariboo crews, businesses, supporting wildfire response efforts

Williams Lake Fire Department and a couple of businesses are supporting firefighters, evacuees
111 animals, including reptile, seized from B.C. property; SPCA investigating

111 animals, including reptile, seized from B.C. property; SPCA investigating

Cats, dogs, reptile among distressed critters removed from Lower Mainland property Aug. 16
Bachelor of Education graduates celebrated in Bella Coola

Bachelor of Education graduates celebrated in Bella Coola

Students enrolled in the program were from the Coast and Cariboo Chilcotin
Dig This, ancient Quesnel history fans

Dig This, ancient Quesnel history fans

Podcast gets its hands dirty in Indigenous earth