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Hikers fined for campfire in Cariboo

Hikers fined for campfire in Cariboo

BC Wildfire was called in to rescue the pair
Wildfire fighting costs hit $154 million

Wildfire fighting costs hit $154 million

14 new fires started on Wednesday
Monte Lake evacuees share their stories

Monte Lake evacuees share their stories

Evacuees take to social media to tell friends and family they made it out.
UPDATE: Monte Lake wildfire 30 per cent contained

UPDATE: Monte Lake wildfire 30 per cent contained

RCMP on scene say the winds are calm in the area and the highway may open today
VIDEO: Wind and warm, dry weather increase Elephant Hill wildfire

VIDEO: Wind and warm, dry weather increase Elephant Hill wildfire

Crews may start conducting controlled burns as early as today to try to contain the fire.
Back from the fire line

Back from the fire line

Ryan Gow, leader of the Revelstoke-based Columbia Unit Crew, talks about battling wildfire near Cache Creek
July wildfires have been ‘almost unprecedented’: Skrepnek

July wildfires have been ‘almost unprecedented’: Skrepnek

377,000 hectares have burned so far
Petronas pulls out of northwest LNG project

Petronas pulls out of northwest LNG project

Officials say low prices and shifts in energy industry made the decision necessary.
Local News Briefs: Looking to give an adult cat a forever home? The BC SPCA is lending a helping paw.

Local News Briefs: Looking to give an adult cat a forever home? The BC SPCA is lending a helping paw.

Plus open house at the Ashcroft HUB, Camp Dine and Dash, Fun Days at the Ashcroft Museum, and more.
In the midst of wildfires, TELUS takes time to feed the chickens

In the midst of wildfires, TELUS takes time to feed the chickens

Crew members have been making sure phone lines are intact in evacuated communities.