Environment
Canada’s largest marine dredging company brought thousands of invasive mussels into B.C.
A barge from Lake Ontario containing thousands of invasive zebra mussels that was intercepted in…
Mining risks for Pacific Northwest salmon murky due to lack of transparent data
The impact of mining on key salmon watersheds in northwestern Canada and the U.S. is…
‘More than four’ Lytton First Nation structures destroyed by wildfire
The total number of homes lost so far at Lytton First Nation has yet to…
iN VIDEO: Wildfire near Lytton explodes to 500 ha in less than a day
The Nohomin Creek wildfire in the Lytton area was discovered around noon yesterday, and its…
Tk’emlups toads protected with new road sign
Tk'emlups is trying to protect a threatened species with a new frog crossing sign. A…
Open burning banned as heat arrives in Kamloops, Okanagan
With the arrival of the usual summertime heat in the southern Interior, the B.C. Wildfire…
Turn off your idling vehicle in Kelowna or face $150 fine
Anyone idling their vehicle for more than a minute in Kelowna will face a $150…
These guys aren’t kidding around with wildfire prevention
A herd of 144 goats are munching their way over the hillsides in Merritt for…
Greater Vernon to become ‘Trails Capital of B.C.’
While Kamloops is the Tournament Capital of Canada, Vernon could soon become the "Trails Capital…
The old-growth B.C. rainforest you’ve (probably) never heard of
B.C. is home to a sprawling old-growth rainforest, but it's not where you might think.…
ELECTRIC AVIATION: Kamloops flight training centre looks to future with new eco-friendly hangar
A 10,000 square foot eco-friendly aircraft hangar has been built at the Kamloops airport. It…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops pilot provides aerial view of rivers approaching peak levels
A Kamloops pilot has provided a bird's eye view of the rising North and South…
Kelowna looks to hire tree officers to protect canopy
The City of Kelowna is looking to hire as many as four tree inspectors to…
Only one-fifth of Kamloops residents got an emergency alert test this week
Kamloops is running a one-year pilot project to test its emergency alert system, but less…
Emergency alert blares from phones in Kamloops
Some cell phones in Kamloops buzzed with an emergency alert this morning as the City…