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Woman injured in bear attack while hiking with friend, 3 dogs in AlaskaHigh winds and inclement weather conditions at the time of the encounter may have increased the chance that the bear was surprised by the hikers and their dogs, authorities said.U.S. NewsJul 23
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Cleanup continues after destructive Ontario thunderstorms, hailThe number of southern Ontario homes and businesses remaining in the dark is much lower today as crews worked to restore power after destructive thunderstorms this week.CanadaSep 4
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Elks close to playoff spot after five-year droughtRiding the high of a three-game win streak and first place in the CFL West Division, the Edmonton Elks are on the verge of going where the team hasn't been in six years — the playoffs.SportsSep 11
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9 people found clinging to capsized vessel rescued near Port Credit MarinaNine people were rescued Saturday after they were found clinging to a capsized vessel near the Port Credit Marina in Mississauga, Ont., Peel Regional Police say.CanadaAug 17
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High unemployment in Kelowna making it hard for young people to find workSome have handed out résumé after résumé, only to hear nothing back. Hooman Matin says he visited more than 20 stores before finally getting an interviewCanadaJul 24
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Hawaii’s Big Island lashed by rain and wind as Tropical Storm Lala closes inTropical Storm Lala was already whipping and soaking Hawaii's Big Island and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches land.EnvironmentAug 15
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B.C. wildfires destroy lakeside homes, with 30 new added in past 24 hoursEven if a wildfire is not threatening your community, the BC Wildfire Service is recommending that British Columbians be prepared if you need to leave quickly.CanadaAug 2
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Edmonton’s summer of rain has Folk Fest trucking in sand, Fringe hiring meteorologistEdmonton's signature outdoor music festival is trucking in tonnes of sand and pumping out water to avoid becoming the latest casualty of the city’s wettest summer on record.WeatherAug 4
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B.C. wildfires grow, put more than 5K under evacuation orders in past 24 hoursThere are now approximately 130 wildfires burning in British Columbia, with BC Wildfire Service reporting almost half of those are considered out-of-control.CanadaAug 2
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More than 8,000 on evacuation alert as wildfire threatens Kimberley, B.C.The city of about 8,000 people in the East Kootenay region is located east of the Matthew Creek wildfire, which was sparked on Saturday by lightning.FireJul 20
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Okanagan wildfires force more evacuation orders as First Nation assesses lossesFurther up the lake, the Regional District of North Okanagan expanded evacuation orders and alerts on Sunday for dozens of properties because of the Bradley Creek wildfire.CanadaAug 3
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Why some B.C. farmers stay to fight, despite wildfire evacuation ordersSome B.C. farmers are defying wildfire evacuation orders to protect homes, orchards and livestock, saying generations of work are too much to abandon.FireAug 8
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Wildfire preparation tips as fires burn in Maritime provincesAs New Brunswick sees an early start to its wildfire season by roughly a month, crews in Nova Scotia have already responded to more wildfires than they had by this point last year.FireJul 21
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Open fire and campfire bans coming into effect in B.C. amid dry lightning threatSeveral open fire bans, including campfire prohibitions, are coming into effect over the next two days in parts of British Columbia as crews prepare for the threat of new blazes.FireJul 15
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Tornado confirmed in Winnipeg neighbourhood, another west of the cityThe Northern Tornaodes Project confirmed two twisters landed in Manitoba on Sunday evening, including one in a Winnipeg neighbourhood.WeatherSep 10
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Why did the ‘absolutely shocking’ B.C. wildfire intensify so fast?Starting about 15 km northwest of Summerland last Friday, the Bald Ridge wildfire quickly grew to 50 square kilometres in just three hours after it was first detected.CanadaAug 10
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Fall 2026 shoe trends to step into this seasonFall 2026 shoe trends are stepping up with animal print, sleek mules, statement heels and riding boots, with picks from Quince, Anthropologie and Simons.The CuratorSep 3
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High winds blow into Saskatchewan, causing dust storms, power outagesSaskPower says they're dealing with outages due to the winds over the past 24 hours, including a transmission line that feeds power to communities like Eastend and Gull Lake.CanadaMay 14
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Wall of fame nod ‘everything’ to Lions’ PhillipsRyan Phillips shed some tears when he learned his name was being added to the B.C. Lions' wall of fame.SportsSep 11
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Manitoba encourages young adults to keep active with new initiativeThe province says it's an initiative to keep youth healthy, but will those habits stick upon graduation?HealthAug 28