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Much-beloved historic Cochrane landmark destroyed in powerful windstormCochrane's 'Grandfather Tree' -- a much-loved feature of the town's natural landscape, was destroyed by the windstorm that swept across Alberta on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.EnvironmentJan 17
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Los Angeles braces as ‘life-threatening’ windstorm fans Palisades wildfireThe National Weather Service said what could be the strongest Santa Anawindstorm in more than a decade began Tuesday across Los Angeles and Ventura counties.U.S. NewsJan 7
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Second mudslide victim’s body found as more high winds strike B.C. coastEmergency crews have recovered the body of a second victim killed in a mudslide in the Sea to Sky region during another windstorm last weekend.WeatherDec 22, 2024
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Surrey woman killed by falling tree branch during windstorm on B.C.’s south coastEnvironment Canada issued a wind warning for Metro Vancouver, the Sunshine Coast, Victoria, East and West Vancouver Island and the Southern Gulf Islands.WeatherDec 14, 2024
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Town of Cochrane says legacy of the ‘Grandfather Tree’ to be preservedCochrane, Alta., says a project to preserve the legacy of the 'Grandfather Tree', one of the town's most famous landmarks, has begun.EntertainmentJan 30
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BC Hydro says power almost fully restored after B.C. windstormsBC Hydro reports it restored power to nearly all customers who have been without electricity since the bomb cyclone earlier this week.CanadaNov 23, 2024
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‘Part of island life’: Commuters making the best of Bowen ferry outageBC Ferries confirmed Wednesday that sailings between the island and Horseshoe Bay would be cancelled on Thursday, following service outages on Tuesday and Wednesday.PoliticsFeb 5
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RCMP probing Lions Bay landslide that left 2 deadDavid and Barbara Enss were killed on Dec. 14, 2024, when their home was destroyed by a landslide that spilled across the Sea to Sky Highway and into Howe Sound.CrimeJan 10
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B.C coast residents again bracing for high winds amid warningEnvironment Canada says a wind warning has been issued in parts of B.C.'s central coast including Bella Bella and Klemtu.WeatherDec 21, 2024
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L.A. wildfires trigger ‘haunting’ memories in B.C.’s hard-hit OkanaganThe horrific images of Los Angeles communities ravaged by wildfire are bringing back painful memories in West Kelowna, which experienced a similar threat in 2023.FireJan 9
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Numerous boats run aground following windstorm in VancouverThe Canadian Coast Guard was out on the water Wednesday, assessing at least eight boats that ran aground onto beaches during the storm.CanadaNov 6, 2024
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Power restored to most homes after powerful B.C. windstormBC Hydro says crews have restored power to 95 per cent of some 290,000 businesses and homes that were in the dark at some point Monday due to a powerful windstorm.WeatherNov 5, 2024
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Passenger recounts close call after B.C. ferry forced to drop anchorThe Coastal Inspiration was forced to drop anchor as it arrived from Duke Point during the 3:15 p.m. sailing on Sunday.TrafficDec 16, 2024
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One dead, one still ‘unaccounted for’ after Sea to Sky Highway mudslideRCMP say one person's remains have been pulled from the site of a landslide near Lions Bay, while another missing person "remains unaccounted for."WeatherDec 14, 2024
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Ferry cancellations, wind warnings issued for B.C.’s South CoastEnvironment Canada is warning of a storm surge on British Columbia's south coast that could reach a metre high.WeatherDec 13, 2024
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Lions Bay declares state of local emergency following deadly landslideThe debris flow swept one residence off the foundation and damaged some infrastructure, according to the Municipality of Lions Bay.EnvironmentDec 16, 2024
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Why this company says thousands of trees must be removed from Stanley ParkThe Vancouver Park Board began removing trees from the park after up to 160,000 of them were killed by a hemlock looper moth infestation and had become unsafe.EnvironmentDec 19, 2024
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Some Nanaimo schools remain closed due to bomb cyclone damageNorth Oyster Elementary, Ecole Hammond Bay, Gabriola Elementary and Qwam Qwum Stuwixwhul School remain closed due to power outages from the storm.WeatherNov 21, 2024
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Another B.C. storm leaves thousands without powerAt the height of the storm on Tuesday, about 30,000 BC Hydro customers were without power, mostly on the Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island.WeatherNov 13, 2024
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Tornado touched down on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast during stormResident Lynn Smith was driving on the Sunshine Coast Highway when she saw the strong winds start picking up and quickly pulled a U-turn.WeatherNov 7, 2024