B.C. Wildfire
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What to know about home insurance if you’ve been displaced by B.C. or N.W.T. wildfiresWhile starting a claim sooner may help you get reimbursed sooner, IBC said personal claims can usually be reported within two years of finding out about the damage or loss.FireAug 21, 2023
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How does wildfire misinformation affect communities in N.W.T. and B.C.?Government officials are urging everyone to share accurate and factual information on social media from trusted sources, such as government websites and social media pages.CanadaAug 20, 2023
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Minister of Energy and Natural Resources talks wildfire response in SaskatoonJonathan Wilkinson said Ottawa is doing everything it can to offer resources to the provinces ablaze and is taking suggestions from all levels of government.FireAug 19, 2023
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Travel to B.C.’s southeast, Central Interior restricted, provincial government saysThe order restricts non-essential travellers and tourists from booking motels, hotels and campgrounds in Kelowna, Kamloops, Oliver, Osoyoos, Penticton and Vernon.FireAug 19, 2023
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Crews battling 60-hectare out-of-control wildfire near Fort Saint JohnThe Charlie Lake wildfire is burning about seven kilometres northeast of Charlie Lake and was last estimated at 60 hectares in size.FireMay 3, 2023
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B.C. wildfires: How Lytton is breaking ground to climate-proof communityA year after a wildfire destroyed Lytton, residents, municipal leaders, and the B.C. government are grappling with future-proofing a community against climate change.FireAug 5, 2022
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B.C. ending provincial state of emergency for wildfires, officials urge cautionThe state of emergency was declared on July 20 and will expire at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday.EnvironmentSep 14, 2021
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Western Canada desperately needs rain but it’s not in the forecast: climatologistA lengthy rainfall and strong winds could dissipate the wildfires and smoky air gripping parts of Western Canada but that's not in the forecast this week, says one climatologist.WeatherJul 19, 2021
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B.C. wildfire season approaches amid coronavirus pandemicThe B.C. Wildfire Service is ramping up its spring training program as wildfire season approaches, but it will be a very different process due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.CanadaApr 7, 2020
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Out-of-control wildfire burns near KeremeosBC Wildfire Service estimates the fire to currently be two hectares in size.CanadaSep 3, 2019
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