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Take extra caution in backcountry, says search-and-rescue volunteer after busiest month on record

Duane Tresnich has been dedicated to helping people with Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) for more than a decade, but July was the most stressful he's experienced...

August 2023 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Joffre Lakes

Lower Joffre Lake. Photo: Marco Bicca/Unsplash Joffre Lakes is one of the most popular hikes near Vancouver and for good reason. The trail travels...

Surgery backlogs, staff shortages, no family doctor: New report highlights Canada's health-care crisis

A new report highlights Canada's major drop in surgeries during the early years of the pandemic, but those pains were felt unequally across the...

World's oldest jellyfish? Fossils found in B.C. are 1st of their kind

Five hundred million years ago, the ancient, shallow sea in what is now British Columbia teemed with unusual creatures unlike any alive today. But there's...

Residents near Gun Lake, B.C., ordered to evacuate immediately as wildfire grows north of Pemberton

Regional officials say the situation surrounding a wildfire north of Pemberton, B.C., is "critical" and have told residents late Tuesday they must evacuate immediately.The Squamish-Lillooet...

Firefighter killed in B.C. called 'vital' member of the team

The young firefighter who died last week in British Columbia has been identified as Zak Muise in an online obituary and tribute by the...

Everything to See and Do at the PNE Fair

Photo: PNE End the summer off with a bang at one of Vancouver’s favourite annual traditions, the 113-year-old Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) Fair, from...

Cyberattack on B.C. health employer websites may have taken personal information

A cyberattack on three websites hosted by the Health Employers Association of British Columbia may have seized the personal information of thousands of people working or...

Lawn watering prohibition starts Friday in Metro Vancouver amid continuing drought

Metro Vancouver residents won't be able to water their lawns starting Friday as the region brings in new water restrictions to conserve drinking water.The...

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