Evacuation Order issued for Peavine Creek wildfire -- Kelly Lake now under new Evacuation Alert
The Peavine Creek wildfire is burning out of control 5 kilometres south of Tomslake.

The Peavine Creek wildfire is burning out of control 5 kilometres south of Tomslake.
Following recommendations from B.C. Wildfire, an evacuation order and alert has been issued for the Peace River Regional District and District of Tumblr Ridge due to the West Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
The West Kaskatinaw River wildfire has grown from nearly 4,000 hectares to an estimated 15,000.
From ski and bike manufacturers to makers of boats and gluten-free energy bars to fashion designers specializing in outdoor apparel for pregnant and postpartum women, small businesses that create gear for all types of outdoor recreation activities are blossoming throughout B.C.'s Kootenay region.
A man who allegedly set two fires in Surrey in the span of 12 hours has been charged, according to Mounties.
A two-year-old girl who went missing from Canmore's Bow River Campground on Thursday afternoon has died.
Event to take place in mid-September from Dawson Creek to Williams Lake
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With higher temperatures expected, it is recommended that seniors take some additional precautions.
The mayor of Port Alberni says she does not expect the highway to reopen for several days at least, and she is asking the province to open more forestry roads to truck in much-needed supplies to communities west of the wildfire.
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service (COS) is warning residents of a grizzly bear that's been spotted in the Port McNeill area of Vancouver Island.
Two people were taken to hospital following a serious collision on Blanshard Street just outside of downtown Victoria.
A two-year-old girl who went missing from Canmore's Bow River Campground on Thursday afternoon has died.
The father of Tori Stafford, an Ontario girl who was murdered in 2009, says the latest decision to transfer convicted killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison is a 'slap in the face' to all murder victims' families.
Canada's jobless rate ticked higher to 5.2 per cent in May, marking the first increase since August 2022 as economists have been watching for any sign of a softening labour market.
Air Canada is rejecting compensation claims from travellers who were among the thousands affected by flight delays caused by computer problems in recent weeks.
The father of Tori Stafford, an Ontario girl who was murdered in 2009, says the latest decision to transfer convicted killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison is a 'slap in the face' to all murder victims' families.
A two-year-old girl who went missing from Canmore's Bow River Campground on Thursday afternoon has died.
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Two years after two statues were knocked down and damaged at the Manitoba Legislature, one is now back up and Indigenous leaders are upset by the decision.
Canada's jobless rate ticked higher to 5.2 per cent in May, marking the first increase since August 2022 as economists have been watching for any sign of a softening labour market.
Donald Trump said Thursday that he was indicted for mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, a remarkable development that makes him the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges by the federal government that he once oversaw.
Daily U.S. sign-ups for Netflix have jumped in the first few days after the streaming giant's password-sharing crackdown came into effect on May 23, data from research firm Antenna showed.
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