Lytton Recovery

• ‘So forgotten’: No pandemic loan forgiveness for business owners in fire-razed Lytton

  Megan Fandrich's Klowa Art Café in Lytton was the place her daughter took her first steps. She now describes it as a "nice, burned up piece of property."

  Politics

  Aug 11, 2023
  
• ‘Fire war zone’: A look at the disaster that razed Lytton and plans to rebuild 1 year later

  Lytton First Nation Coun. Naikia Hanna described it as a 'fire war zone.' Powerful winds propelled flames through homes and businesses, burning them to the ground.

  Fire

  Jun 30, 2022
  
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• Federal government gives $77 million for new fire-resistant buildings in Lytton, B.C.

  Harjit Sajjan, the minister of International Development, made the announcement today at a gas station that survived the fire just outside of Lytton.

  Fire

  Jun 14, 2022
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• Residents encouraged to return to Lytton, B.C. to ‘sift’ as debris removal gets underway

  The B.C. government has announced $18.4 million in funds to cover the costs of debris removal, archeological work and soil remediation in the fire-razed village of Lytton.

  Fire

  Mar 8, 2022
• B.C. announces $1 million recovery grant for wildfire-ravaged Lytton

  The British Columbia government says it is immediately providing a grant of $1 million to support the Village of Lytton as it recovers from a destructive wildfire last summer.

  Weather

  Dec 8, 2021
• B.C. appoints recovery liaisons to help Lytton rebuild from devastating fire

  The B.C. government says two parliamentary secretaries will work with the Village of Lytton to help it recover from the wildfire that destroyed much of the community.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2021
• Volunteer-led team of veterans who helped Fort McMurray recover from fire headed to Lytton

  Team Rubicon Canada formed in 2016 as a response to the wildfire that destroyed Fort McMurray. Now the volunteer veteran-led organization is deploying to Lytton, B.C.

  Environment

  Jul 17, 2021
• ‘Hoping we can get the town rebuilt in 2 years’: Lytton mayor shares vision for future

  Lytton's mayor says while the eventual goal is to rebuild Lytton as a net-zero 'green' community, right now the focus is on providing for those who lost everything to the wildfire.

  Fire

  Jul 16, 2021