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YMCA opens door to evacuees

YMCA opens door to evacuees

There are 12 YMCA locations across the province accepting evacuees.
Call line open to find lost loved ones

Call line open to find lost loved ones

A call line is available for families whose loved ones have been relocated due to wildfire activity
WestJet fare break for fire victims

WestJet fare break for fire victims

WestJet is offering a 25%-off promo code for those wishing to leave Kelowna, Penticton and Kamloops
Sointula sail racing

Sointula sail racing

Sointula hosted a sailing race on July 1. The winner was Sailing Vessel (SV) SV Tick Tac, second place was SV Astray from Port McNeill, and pictured here in the photo is the SV Ice 9 from Alert Bay, which belongs to Declam Gohm. All participants received a great prize of boat products. The sailing rave runs annually and is a good draw for the community on Malcolm Island. The Lion Club runs the harbour in Sointula.
Grenier tackles the Kusam Klimb

Grenier tackles the Kusam Klimb

17-year-old Port Hardy Secondary School student Jaylon Grenier set a personal best at the Kusam Klimb this year, which ultimately made him the fastest Port Hardy ‘klimber’.
Another successful Esso Fun Day at the Chilton Arena

Another successful Esso Fun Day at the Chilton Arena

The Chilton Regional Arena was taken over on Sunday by North Island girls learning the basics of hockey.
Taking tourists off the beaten path of the West Coast

Taking tourists off the beaten path of the West Coast

“Our goal is to give people an authentic feel when they go out there.”
Five-year-old Victoria boy’s Deadpool pose goes viral

Five-year-old Victoria boy’s Deadpool pose goes viral

Photo catches eye of Ryan Reynolds and gets a million likes on Instagram
Ashcroft wildfire hits 6,100 hectares

Ashcroft wildfire hits 6,100 hectares

Some 120 firefighters, eight helicopters, and eight pieces of heavy equipment are fighting the blaze
Buy a drink, help out B.C. wildfire evacuees

Buy a drink, help out B.C. wildfire evacuees

All donations made at BC Liquor Stores go straight to the Red Cross