Conservation officers, using hounds, are working to track down the cougar as the investigation continues.

The man and his wife were out mountain biking near Spruce Lake north of the small community of Gold Bridge, about two hours northwest of Lillooet.

Political leaders in BC's Sea to Sky country are urging British Columbians to stay away Easter long weekend

The driver of a vehicle is dead after failing to negotiate a curve in Lillooet and plunging into the Seton Lake BC Hydro Canal just before midnight Friday.

The most severe temperatures are forecast for the Fraser Canyon area, including Lillooet and Lytton, where the mercury is forecast to hit 36 C.

It is unclear how many people were aboard when the plane went down.

Lillooet - it's one B.C.'s oldest town, and was once the biggest settlement north of San Francisco.

The heat will stick around until at least Wednesday.

Drive BC says it will update the status of the closure at 3 p.m.

The 26-year-old was reported missing to police on Nov. 5 and was last seen before midnight on Friday, Nov. 3 in the Lillooet area.