4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (154+ words) LANGLEY – Motorists travelling in either direction of Highway 1 this week should expect an overnight traffic diversion for up to four consecutive nights as contractors look to safely demolish an existing structure at 264 Street in Langley. In a statement, the B.C....

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (192+ words) FRASER CANYON — The Thompson-Nicola Regional District has downgraded the final Evacuation Alert issued for the Ainslie Creek wildfire to All Clear. The notice removes Evacuation Alerts for the final 248 addressed properties in Electoral Areas “I” (Blue Sky Country), “M” (Beautiful…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (515+ words) HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says the province is mourning a Cape Breton Island woman who died during widespread flooding across the region caused by torrential rain. RCMP say the body of a 46-year-old woman from Cleveland, N.S., was…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (169+ words) WHISTLER — A woman was taken to hospital after a bear attack in the backcountry outside the mountain resort town of Whistler, B.C. B.C.’s Conservation Officer Service says in a social media post a trio of hikers came face to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (125+ words) BOSTON BAR — With all evacuation alerts and orders lifted for the Brunswick and Ainslie Creek wildfires, the Fraser Valley Regional District Emergency Operations Centre is now standing down. “The patience, care, and cooperation shown during this challenging summer have helped…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (673+ words) Some missing tourists make contact as Nepal flood death toll tops 1,100 Some tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday, as search efforts continued following catastrophic floods that killed at least 1,118 people and left…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (142+ words) The Thompson-Nicola Regional District in southern British Columbia has lifted the last of its evacuation orders related to the out-of-control Ainslie Creek wildfire. The regional district says an order has been downgraded to an evacuation alert for 58 addressed properties in…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (186+ words) Fraser Valley Today Highway 1 overnight slowdowns beging tonight through Abbotsford ABBOTSFORD — Drivers will have to deal with an overnight traffic-pattern change on Highway 1 at the 264th Street Interchange in Abbotsford as work continues to widen the highway through the Fraser Valley....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (335+ words) NELSON — A third grizzly bear from the same family group has been killed after it was relocated away from Nelson, B.C., but then turned up with its sister at a recreational area and showed a “high degree of comfort” around…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) A wildfire in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon continues to burn out of control, but it is no longer considered a fire of note, leaving three remaining in the province. The BC Wildfire Service says the change is due to the…...