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The latest news on the wildfires in the Northwest Territories

The latest news on the wildfires in the Northwest Territories

The military says it's continuing to help get evacuees out of Yellowknife as a wildfire threatens the capital of the Northwest Territories.
West Kelowna evacuations triple, as City of Kelowna declares wildfire emergency

West Kelowna evacuations triple, as City of Kelowna declares wildfire emergency

The BC Wildfire Service said the fire is now 68 square kilometres in size, up from 11 square kilometres late Thursday afternoon.
Police look for information after hit and run at No Frills in Cold Lake

Police look for information after hit and run at No Frills in Cold Lake

Cold Lake RCMP are looking for the public’s help to identify an unknown suspect who is alleged to have caused about $2,000 in damages after hitting a parked vehicle in the No Frills parking lot in Cold Lake.
Flair Airlines to speed up pilot training with new program

Flair Airlines to speed up pilot training with new program

In the face of a North American pilot shortage, Canadian discount carrier Flair Airlines is launching a unique training program that will fast-track candidates into the cockpits of the company's jets.
NWT evacuees taking refuge in St. Albert hotels

NWT evacuees taking refuge in St. Albert hotels

“When I saw that smoke I was like ‘I'm not dying here, I am not dying here, I will die anywhere but here.’”
Security video captures moments before house burned by B.C. wildfire

Security video captures moments before house burned by B.C. wildfire

'So that's the very last footage before it goes black,' says Port Coquitlam woman who planned to retire in home outside Keremeos, B.C.
Slippery situation unfolds at Bonnyville hospital after waterline break

Slippery situation unfolds at Bonnyville hospital after waterline break

A water-line break at the Bonnyville Health Centre earlier this week caused flooding, ER not impacted.
Gritty Dawgs dig deep to repeat as WCBL champions

Gritty Dawgs dig deep to repeat as WCBL champions

A six-run answer ensured the Dawgs ran it back for their seventh Western Canadian Baseball League championship.
Possessing 71 cartons of untaxed cigarettes costs Barrhead woman $1,700

Possessing 71 cartons of untaxed cigarettes costs Barrhead woman $1,700

A 70-year-old Barrhead woman will have to pay $1,700 after being caught with enough untaxed cigarettes to sustain the average smoker’s habit for a couple of years. 
Grizzly sow and cubs captured on trail camera southwest of Sundre

Grizzly sow and cubs captured on trail camera southwest of Sundre

Camera give Municipal District of Bighorn property owners rare and unique glimpse into wild animals and their behaviours
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