No campfire ban for most of British Columbia

While wildfires are burning in British Columbia, most parts of the province do not have campfire bans in place. As of July 24, campfires are prohibited in much of the Coastal Fire Centre’s region, but are allowed in the rest of the province. Since April 1, …

Gold Miners Trapped 500 Meters Underground In British Columbia

Three miners have been trapped 500 meters underground at Newmont Corp.'s Red Chris mine in northwest British Columbia since Tuesday after part of a non-producing area of the mine collapsed.  "At the time of the initial incident, three business …

Ocean Legacy Foundation launching program to reuse British Columbia’s marine plastics

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada-based plastic pollution nonprofit the Ocean Legacy Foundation (OLF) has announced the launch of a new program designed to address the responsible disposal of fishing gear. The new Marine Plastic Management Program (MPMP) …

Communication with miners lost: Latest update on rescue efforts in British Columbia

Controversial so-called street preachers charged with hate crimes in British Columbia

A pair of so-called street preachers known for verbally harassing women in Ontario are now facing hate crime charges in relation to allegations they interfered with worshippers at two churches in B.C.'s Lower Mainland last fall. According to court …

-Dry and Hot Conditions for Water Follies Kick-Off in Tri-Cities and Columbia Basin

- Dry and Hot Conditions for Water Follies Kick-Off in Tri-Cities and Columbia Basin 🌤 Tri-Cities Weather Outlook – Water Follies Weekend Edition 🌊 Today (Thursday): If you're out and about early ahead of the Water Follies kick-off, expect dry, breezy, …

Save over £100 on Columbia's lightweight waterproof jacket ahead of incoming rainy weather

The Met Office has forecasted that the UK is set for a week of downpours, disrupting our glorious summer of sunshine and high temperatures we've been basking in since May. While it's not all doom and gloom, as many gardens are crying out for a good …

ESSA Pharma Inc. Provides Update on its Application to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for Approval of an Interim ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ESSA Pharma Inc. (“ESSA,” or the “Company“) (NASDAQ: EPIX) today announced that, in connection with its previously announced business combination agreement with …

British Columbia runs table for national intermediate Little League title with win over Alberta

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Baseball Local Sports Team British Columbia's Cooper Gill slides under the tag from Team Alberta catcher Jack Harris during BC's 8-2 win in the gold medal game at the Canadian Intermediate Little League championships …

Three miners trapped underground in British Columbia’s Red Chris mine: Eby