Resident Adam Levitt says having a fire so close to home is "a bit of a wake-up call," especially as summers get hotter and ...

Here's a list of resources to help get prepared for wildfires in advance, as well as how to find up-to-date local information ...

Victoria, British Columbia, always feels like a reunion for me. The first time I visited was the same day astronauts walked on the moon. I was just 8 years old, and it was my first trip outside the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Night - Mostly sunny. Winds WNW at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C). Clear with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C). Winds W. Mostly cloudy today with a high of 68 °F (20 °C) ...

British Columbia (BC) has 18 operating mines and two smelters and is home to 16 of the 50 minerals the US deems critical to its economy and national security, while the US is 100% reliant on ...

Here’s the latest information on wildfires burning in British Columbia. The information on this page is updated regularly and includes a map of all current wildfires, air quality information ...

Canadian authorities are urging all remaining residents in the northeastern part of the province of British Columbia ... reaching about 4,200 acres. BC Wildfire Service maps showed the fire ...

It’s impossible to resist the call of the wild in British Columbia. This Canadian province ... Canada DHC-2 Beaver will carry you low over BC’s Gulf Islands — scattered between the mainland ...

SQUAMISH, BC — A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook near Squamish, British Columbia on Friday afternoon. The earthquake was reported at 1:26 p.m. at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the U.S ...