Environment Canada calls for snow on Coquihalla, other B.C. Southern Interior highways
A Pacific frontal system is moving across southern portion of province. Continue reading
Highway 3
New vegetable oil-powered bus service could be coming to the South Okanagan
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
A start-up busing company based in Kaslo is proposing to run two new routes connecting the Kootenays to Vancouver and Alberta. Continue reading
Alberta man dead, ‘significant’ amount of fuel spilled into B.C. river after Kootenay Pass crash
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Kootenay Pass is closed as crews conduct an environmental emergency response and assess the safety of the area. Continue reading
Young woman killed in Friday collision near Hedley
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Police said the crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Highway 3. Continue reading
Rockslide hits Highway 3 west of Keremeos: ‘There were rocks everywhere’
A motorist who passed through Friday’s rockslide along Highway 3 shortly after it happened called it a ‘freaky’ moment. Continue reading
UPDATE: Highway 3 reopened after rockslide
The slide has closed the highway in both directions between Hedley-Nickel Plate Road and Ashnola Road. Continue reading
UPDATE: Highway 3 west of Keremeos reopened to traffic
Highway estimated to reopen at 2 p.m. Continue reading
Snowfall warning for B.C.’s Boundary, Kootenay regions
Environment Canada predicting between 10 and 20 cm of snow for mountain passes along Highway 3. Continue reading
More snow on way for B.C.’s Southern Interior; weather warning issued
Approaching storm expected to drop 10 centimetres of snow by Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
Section of Hwy. 3 in B.C. reopened after avalanche risk, snow removal
Highway closure was approximately halfway between Salmo and Creston. Continue reading