For the first time since the Bald Range wildfire forced the evacuation of around 20,000 Summerland properties earlier this month, residents gathered for the weekly community market. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Summerland, the now...
Penticton-summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee said there is more to learn about emergency management in the wake of the Bald Range wildfire. “Unfortunately this may not be the last time we see a fire of this nature and we have to adapt to the...
Due to climate change, wildfires are growing in size, frequency, and intensity, and wildfire seasons are becoming longer. — Mikie Sherrill (now New Jersey governor)
There are plans for a new party in the British Columbia legislature as politicians return this fall, with two MLAS who recently defected from the provincial Conservatives saying they want to provide an option for frustrated voters. Ian...
A wildfire in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon continues to burn out of control, but it is no longer considered a fire of note, with the wildfire service saying the change is due to the reduced threat of it spreading and the downgrading of...
