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PHOTOS: Ashcroft wildfire ravages Boston Flats mobile home park

PHOTOS: Ashcroft wildfire ravages Boston Flats mobile home park

Only one structure remains standing in the area
Conair Group provides 26 planes for wildfire situation

Conair Group provides 26 planes for wildfire situation

Abbotsford company under contract with provincial government
LIVE from the evacuation zone

LIVE from the evacuation zone

Black Press is live from behind the fire lines near Ashcroft
B.C. wildfire season hits 599 fires

B.C. wildfire season hits 599 fires

Over $50 million has been spent on the firefighting effort
BREAKING: 100 Mile evacuation to last at least another week

BREAKING: 100 Mile evacuation to last at least another week

The Evacuation Order will remain in effect for at least seven more days
Carbine rifle use part of high-risk response, says Sidney RCMP’s top cop

Carbine rifle use part of high-risk response, says Sidney RCMP’s top cop

Peninsula News Review reader, others, worried about recent show of force in Sidney
No weather relief in sight

No weather relief in sight

As wildfires continue to rage in B.C., there’s no rain relief in sight
Saanich hits bulleye with new bylaw to control goose population

Saanich hits bulleye with new bylaw to control goose population

Bylaw revisions awaiting final approval will align the local use of firearms or crossbows on Saanich farms with existing laws as forecasts warn of a spike in resident Canada geese damaging local crops.
NDP creates new department to work with Greens

NDP creates new department to work with Greens

John Horgan, Christy Clark pick senior staff for new roles
Feast of Fields coming back to Greater Victoria

Feast of Fields coming back to Greater Victoria

The 20th annual event takes place Aug. 27 at Ravenhill Farm on the Saanich Peninsula.