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'It was 100 years' worth of firefighting in one night': West Kelowna chief on wildfire

CBC News is providing ongoing coverage of the wildfire from Kelowna and Vancouver. You can tune in on CBC Radio One, 94.5 FM in Invermere, or by using the CBC Listen app or streaming...

Several daily sailings between Duke Point and Tsawwassen cancelled until ferry's engine fixed

Approximately four ferry sailings per day between Vancouver Island and the mainland are cancelled until further notice due to a complicated ship engine failure.  The cancellations,...

From metal to meditation: Why this B.C. musician is creating music for insomnia

Fifty-one-year-old Devin Townsend has had difficulty sleeping as far back as he can remember.His troubles were only worsened when he became a touring musician, changing...

How fireweed offers hope amid B.C.'s worst wildfire summer on record

From empty lots in downtown Vancouver to the remote fire-ravaged forests of north and central B.C., fireweed plants — with their bright spike of purple blooms...

Children's book about whales in the dark of night seeks to help kids demystify death and grieving

Death is a mystery in our culture, says B.C. author and poet Kirsten Pendreigh.Her new book, Maybe A Whale, seeks to help children understand that...

Victoria music school, advocates call on province to house people sleeping rough in city's downtown

Housing advocates and the leader of a Victoria music school say they need "fierce" political leadership from the province to find housing for those sleeping...

Vancouver author's new thriller tells of friendship forged amid fallout from pandemic

When a woman living in an old car parked in a ritzy seaside Seattle neighbourhood spots a wealthy society wife attempting to drown herself in the...

Police say wildfires on northern Vancouver Island may have been deliberately set

Police on Vancouver Island say they are looking for suspects involved in lighting multiple wildfires near the north island community of Sayward .B.C. is in the midst...

Tumbler Ridge wildfire evacuation alert lifted as West Kiskatinaw River fire held

Three wildfire evacuation alerts in the Peace River region have been lifted, after firefighters held the West Kiskatinaw Wildfire. The alerts were for the District of...

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