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FPB finds forestry under-used in wildfire defence

Posted:July 12th, 2025

A two-year investigation by the Forest Practices Board (FPB) has found outdated rules and unclear responsibilities are preventing forestry from becoming a powerful wildfire-defence tool….

Water mapping helps rural B.C. prepare for wildfires

Posted:July 12th, 2025

As wildfire seasons grow longer and more destructive, rural communities in British Columbia are turning to a proactive, made-in-B.C. solution: mapping water sources in advance…

Motorcycle rider killed in collision at Fernie

Posted:July 12th, 2025

On July 11 at 12:36 p.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP – along with Fernie Fire Department and BC Ambulance – attended to a collision involving…

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September 16, 2020

Steamboat Jubilee OCP open houses today and tomorrow

Curbside recycling bylaw gets three readings

September 16, 2020

Curbside recycling bylaw gets three readings

Lifting COVID-19 restrictions has impacted electricity use

September 16, 2020

Lifting COVID-19 restrictions has impacted electricity use

State of emergency extended another two weeks

September 15, 2020

State of emergency extended another two weeks

B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 15

September 15, 2020

B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 15

City upgrading outdoor rinks ahead of winter

September 15, 2020

City upgrading outdoor rinks ahead of winter

Primary care network coming to region

September 15, 2020

Primary care network coming to region

City takes first step toward allowing secondary suites

September 15, 2020

City takes first step toward allowing secondary suites

Kootenay RDs win Sustainable Communities Award

September 15, 2020

Kootenay RDs win Sustainable Communities Award

Notes from City Hall

September 15, 2020

Notes from City Hall

Fernie man pleads guilty to Wildlife Act violations

September 15, 2020

Fernie man pleads guilty to Wildlife Act violations

B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 14

September 14, 2020

B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 14

Columbia Valley RCMP Report

September 14, 2020

Columbia Valley RCMP Report

Cranbrook RCMP investigating suspicious death

September 14, 2020

Cranbrook RCMP investigating suspicious death

Area A gives $20,000 to Beneath the Surface campaign

September 14, 2020

Area A gives $20,000 to Beneath the Surface campaign

Northstar Rails-to-Trails panorama photo missing

September 14, 2020

Northstar Rails-to-Trails panorama photo missing

Evacuation Alert lifted on Doctor Creek Wildfire

September 14, 2020

Evacuation Alert lifted on Doctor Creek Wildfire

RCMP investigating string of thefts

September 14, 2020

RCMP investigating string of thefts

CFES respond to early morning fire

September 13, 2020

CFES respond to early morning fire

Doctor Creek wildfire now classified as being held

September 12, 2020

Doctor Creek wildfire now classified as being held

Biker with suspected spinal injuries rescued near Fernie

September 12, 2020

Biker with suspected spinal injuries rescued near Fernie

Bulletin warns of smoke for up to 72 hours

September 12, 2020

Bulletin warns of smoke for up to 72 hours

Bear sighting at Tie Lake Transfer Station

September 11, 2020

Bear sighting at Tie Lake Transfer Station

B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 11

September 11, 2020

B.C.’s COVID-19 response and latest updates for Sept. 11

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Hotel Zed in Kelowna

September 11, 2020

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Hotel Zed in Kelowna

Valley old growth stands marked for protection

September 11, 2020

Valley old growth stands marked for protection

MLA Shypitka proud to maintain critic portfolio

September 11, 2020

MLA Shypitka proud to maintain critic portfolio

Ignitions planned for Doctor Creek Wildfire

September 11, 2020

Ignitions planned for Doctor Creek Wildfire