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Conditions prompt Lake Country to restrict water

Conditions prompt Lake Country to restrict water

The move is effective immediately and the district says it is a precautionary measure
Hot and dry long weekend concerns BC Wildfire crews

Hot and dry long weekend concerns BC Wildfire crews

Temperatures are forecasted to be unseasonably warm this weekend with highs into the 30’s for many areas.
U.S. Forestry, B.C. Wildfire disagree on Diamond Creek fire size

U.S. Forestry, B.C. Wildfire disagree on Diamond Creek fire size

While the U.S. service estimated the fire at over 4,000 hectares, B.C.’s figures put it at 2,000
Hot, hot, heat for the long weekend

Hot, hot, heat for the long weekend

Weather in the Okanagan and Shuswap this weekend will be warm and sunny.
Province unveils free tuition for kids in foster care

Province unveils free tuition for kids in foster care

BC Premier John Horgan announced an expanded tuition waiver program Friday in Nanaimo for those living in Provincial care.
B.C. wildfires to burn into 2018

B.C. wildfires to burn into 2018

Many of the largest fires likely won’t be doused until the spring.
Oak Bay resident revises grand dictionary of Canadianisms

Oak Bay resident revises grand dictionary of Canadianisms

Stefan Dollinger spent a decade updating the Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles
B.C. schools brace for more students, teachers

B.C. schools brace for more students, teachers

Hiring 3,500 more teachers going well, Education Minister Rob Fleming says
Preparing for the student life

Preparing for the student life

New students make their way to Kelowna’s UBCO campus starting Sunday
Shielding our children from risk

Shielding our children from risk

UBC researcher says parents need to manage their fears