Fire
Fire
Wildfires ignite near Goldstream Park and Shawnigan Lake following thunderstorm (UPDATED)
Fire crews responded to both quickly.
Crime
Nanaimo RCMP investigating suspicious fire at local judo club
Police currently have no suspects.
Fire
Vancouver Island pilot killed while battling Colorado wildfire identified
Nicholas Dale is survived by his wife and two children
Fire
Human-caused wildfire breaks out on Mount Prevost near Duncan
The wildfire is currently classified as out of control.
Fire
Cooler weather brings temporary relief of wildfire risks on Vancouver Island
There are currently no wildfires on the island.
Fire
Butterfly Gardens confirms animals safe after neighbouring Brentwood Bay fire
The blaze happened just weeks after the devastating Garden Fork Restaurant fire.
Fire
BC Wildfire Service expects to see significant fire activity in July and August
Depending on how much rain is received.
Fire
Fire at Victoria’s oldest Chinese temple causes extensive damage
Including water damage to a resident and commercial space.
Fire
Overnight fire destroys former home of Sassy’s Family Restaurant in Brentwood Bay
The former home of Sassy's.