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Problems persist on BC Ferries sailings between Victoria and Tsawwassen

Problems persist on BC Ferries sailings between Victoria and Tsawwassen

Mechanical problems have resulted in more cancellations on the Swartz Bay to Tsawwassen route Wednesday
Study aims to bring the salmon home to the upper Columbia River

Study aims to bring the salmon home to the upper Columbia River

Researchers studying behaviour of 57 adult sockeye salmon released from Syringa Creek Provincial Park
BC Ferries passengers facing long waits at Swartz Bay

BC Ferries passengers facing long waits at Swartz Bay

Mechanical issues cause cancellation of BC Ferries sailings
Fish monitoring begins as Arrow Lakes water levels decline

Fish monitoring begins as Arrow Lakes water levels decline

Fish stranding risk will be highest through the early fall months
Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire near Burns Lake

Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire near Burns Lake

Sabina Lake wildfire, reported north of Ootsa Lake, has scorched over 43,000 hectares since discovered July 19
Nakusp volunteers and Royal Canadian Legion to host annual Halloween event

Nakusp volunteers and Royal Canadian Legion to host annual Halloween event

Halloween is just around the corner
UPDATED: Nelson police accused of racist WhatsApp chat issue Charter challenge

UPDATED: Nelson police accused of racist WhatsApp chat issue Charter challenge

The lawsuit says the B.C. Police Act contravenes the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
BC Hydro updates public on Arrow Lakes levels, fish health, recreation

BC Hydro updates public on Arrow Lakes levels, fish health, recreation

Arrow Lakes Reservoir is currently 12.5 feet higher compared to this time last year
Log jam threatening properties north of Kootenay Lake

Log jam threatening properties north of Kootenay Lake

The jam at Hamill Creek appears to have grown since the summer's wildfires
Remainder of Mulvey Creek wildfire evacuation alert rescinded

Remainder of Mulvey Creek wildfire evacuation alert rescinded

This is the last of the evacuation alerts in the Slocan Valley fires