UPDATE: Power has been restored to over 500 customers in Bamfield on Vancouver Island, following extensive damage caused by the Mount Underwood wildfire. BC Hydro confirmed...
URGENT UPDATE: United Way BC has just announced the expansion of its crucial School’s Out program to combat child poverty and food insecurity across Vancouver Island....
UPDATE: A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Port Renfrew on August 19, 2025, at 7:17 p.m. The tremor, felt lightly on southern Vancouver Island, occurred approximately...
UPDATE: For the first time in a decade, Coulson Aviation is battling wildfires in its own backyard on Vancouver Island. The company’s Sikorsky S-61 helicopter has...
UPDATE: Firefighters on Vancouver Island have made significant progress in battling the Mount Underwood wildfire, which has been raging south of Port Alberni, B.C. Following a...
URGENT UPDATE: Two massive wildfires are actively threatening communities on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, prompting evacuation orders and extensive firefighting efforts. The Mount Underwood fire near...
UPDATE: The Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island has rapidly expanded to over 5 square kilometres, prompting multiple fire departments to mobilize in an urgent response...
URGENT UPDATE: A new evacuation alert has been issued for areas surrounding the Wesley Ridge Wildfire on Vancouver Island, announced by the Regional District of Nanaimo...
UPDATE: A massive wildfire on Vancouver Island is raging out of control, now engulfing 494 hectares as of this morning. The Wesley Ridge fire, first discovered...
URGENT UPDATE: As of July 14, 2023, British Columbia is grappling with an escalating wildfire crisis, with crews battling 147 active wildfires across the province. This...