The fire is approximately 12 kilometres south of Port Alberni and 19 kilometres southwest of the Wesley Ridge wildfire. Smoke ...

The Regional District of Nanaimo has issued a partial downgrade of the evacuation order and alert for the Wesley Ridge wildfire. On Tuesday evening, the RDN, in a press release, said that as of 5 p.m.

While there is no imminent threat to Port Alberni, Mayor Sharie Minions said people should always be prepared for an ...

Low on power or data? Use CBC Lite for the latest wildfire news.A new wildfire has grown out of control on Vancouver Island, ...

A dog was found chained to a tree in the forest, near trails that hikers use to navigate the wilderness. One woman, walking the trails with her own dog, said that she heard the abandoned dog crying ...

The Wesley Ridge wildfire is now considered "held" by the BC Wildfire Service and sits at 588 hectares, as more evacuees were ...

A woman on Vancouver Island rescued a dog found chained to a tree in remote wooded area that borders the fire evacuation ...

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Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings for large portions of southwest B.C. as wildfire fighters ...

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada has choked the skies over dozens of northern U.S. states in the Great Lakes and Northeast regions.