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BC Wildfire Service rescinds all but one area restriction in Cariboo

BC Wildfire Service rescinds all but one area restriction in Cariboo

The only restriction order now in place in the Cariboo Fire Centre is around Elephant Hill wildfire
Vancouver Island mayor looking to bring Amazon headquarters to B.C.

Vancouver Island mayor looking to bring Amazon headquarters to B.C.

New headquarters could bring up to 50,000 jobs and billions of dollars to the local economy
Alcohol ban lifted for Chad Bucknell, man who killed at age 14

Alcohol ban lifted for Chad Bucknell, man who killed at age 14

Bucknell took part in the 1996 murders of four people near 100 Mile House
Famous elk back with new headgear on Vancouver Island

Famous elk back with new headgear on Vancouver Island

He’s sporting a tarp, an innertube, and windchimes now but he’s the same frisky fellow from last year.
Last evacuation alerts lifted in Cariboo and Thompson-Nicola

Last evacuation alerts lifted in Cariboo and Thompson-Nicola

All clear given and emergency operation centres to shut down
Off-road vehicle ban to be lifted Wednesday

Off-road vehicle ban to be lifted Wednesday

Area restrictions remain in effect around larger fires
Mt. Timothy board of directors call “urgent” meeting in Williams Lake and 100 Mile House

Mt. Timothy board of directors call “urgent” meeting in Williams Lake and 100 Mile House

Two meetings have been scheduled – one in 100 Mile House Monday, Sept. 25 and another in Williams Lake Thursday, Sept. 28 – to discuss upcoming season
Wildfire recovery plans and prevention discussed

Wildfire recovery plans and prevention discussed

Cariboo Regional District holds regular board meeting Friday, Sept. 15
In The Black: Rancher helps find cattle in Elephant Hill fire

In The Black: Rancher helps find cattle in Elephant Hill fire

‘There is nothing that won’t burn’
Bull moose makes himself at home in Bella Coola Valley

Bull moose makes himself at home in Bella Coola Valley

Herd of cows doesn’t seem to mind the unusual visitor, says photographer