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Volunteer firefighters, support staff burnt out from battling wildfires

Volunteer firefighters, support staff burnt out from battling wildfires

Thompson-Nicola Regional District mayors are calling for more support as volunteer firefighters, support staff and full-time employees are exhausted after weeks of protecting their communities from numerous wildfires.
This tiny, adorable float home in downtown Vancouver is up for sale (PHOTOS)

This tiny, adorable float home in downtown Vancouver is up for sale (PHOTOS)

Ever wanted to live in Coal Harbour? Like, right in it?
Fire insurance hard to find for B.C. wildfire zone homebuyers

Fire insurance hard to find for B.C. wildfire zone homebuyers

Buyers being denied coverage for homes in hard-hit Interior areas.
Vancouver retiree learns of $75,000 lotto win while enjoying his Sunday coffee

Vancouver retiree learns of $75,000 lotto win while enjoying his Sunday coffee

$75K can buy a lot of coffee beans!
Are the days of formal attire done for at B.C. offices?

Are the days of formal attire done for at B.C. offices?

New survey reveals B.C. workers eager to dress more casually.
B.C. town survives behemoth wildfire after years of preparation, fire mitigation

B.C. town survives behemoth wildfire after years of preparation, fire mitigation

Logan Lake was prepared and ready when a 63,000-hectare wildfire started heading toward their community.
'Do not travel to fire-affected areas for non-essential reasons': B.C government

'Do not travel to fire-affected areas for non-essential reasons': B.C government

The warning follows significant wildfire growth in the province's Interior.
Temperatures in the Interior expected to drop through rest of summer

Temperatures in the Interior expected to drop through rest of summer

Longer range models show that a cooling trend could be sticking around for the foreseeable future.
It wasn't for nothing, says B.C. mother of fallen soldier who served in Afghanistan

It wasn't for nothing, says B.C. mother of fallen soldier who served in Afghanistan

Cpl. Andrew (Boomer) Eykelenboom, 23, died Aug. 11, 2006.
Here's a time-lapse of the Mount Law wildfire burning in West Kelowna

Here's a time-lapse of the Mount Law wildfire burning in West Kelowna

The fire is currently mapped at 800 hectares.