Blue Jays deal pitcher Kevin Gausman to the Cubs
The Toronto Blue Jays have traded Kevin Gausman to the Chicago Cubs, sources confirmed to Sportsnet. Ken Rosenthal and Mitch Bannon of The Athletic were first to report the trade. Bannon reports that outfielder Brett Bateman and infielder Ty Southisene...
Evacuation order expanded in Head of the Lake area due to Bradley Creek Wildfire
The Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB) has expanded evacuation orders as the Bradley Creek Wildfire continues to threaten properties in the Head of the Lake area. An evacuation order has been issued for the area north of Bonneau Road and south...
Vancouver moves ahead with Mount Pleasant hotel; dozens to face eviction
Vancouver city council has approved a rezoning application that would turn this Mount Pleasant rental apartment into a 21-storey, 190-room hotel. The decision came after nearly 13-hours of public hearing with more than 300 speakers, with ABC Councillors and Mayor...
Number of fires, area burned trending below 10-year average despite explosive growth
With out-of-control wildfires continuing to threaten a number of communities across the province B.C.’s wildfire season has taken an explosive turn over the past month, which an incoming cold front isn’t expected to slow down. “We are anticipating that this...
More evacuation orders issued for Brunswick Complex wildfires
Residents in additional areas of the Fraser Valley have been ordered to leave immediately as the Brunswick Complex wildfires continue to threaten communities. The Fraser Valley Regional District upgraded an evacuation alert to an evacuation order at 9 a.m. Saturday....
Car bursts into flames at Tsawwassen ferry terminal, causing service delays
A vehicle caught fire Friday afternoon in the waiting area at Tsawwassen ferry terminal, prompting an emergency response and causing delays to ferry service. Terminal staff contacted the Delta Fire Department after the fire broke out and moved nearby vehicles...
340k travelers expected at YVR this B.C. day weekend, the busiest of the season
This weekend really is the superbowl of the summer travel season here at YVR. As the airport is expecting its busiest long weekend of the summer, with more than 340,000 travellers passing through the airport between Friday and Monday. Friday...
This Day in History, 1963: Mike Grenby howls about Allen Ginsberg
Breadcrumb Trail Links This Day in History, 1963: Mike Grenby howls about Allen Ginsberg The beat poet befuddled the future Sun business columnist Author of the article: By John Mackie Published Aug 01, 2026 Last updated 12 hours ago 3 minute...
David Foster returns to Victoria for a milestone celebration
Breadcrumb Trail Links David Foster returns to Victoria for a milestone celebration “Victoria is my birthplace. Victoria is my roots, and Victoria has given so much to my foundation,” David Foster says. Author of the article: By Shawn Conner Published...
B.C. wildfires: Cooler weather forecast but thunderstorms could exacerbate wildfires
Breadcrumb Trail Links B.C. wildfires: Cooler weather forecast but thunderstorms could exacerbate wildfires The Pear Lake wildfire located in the Cariboo region has grown to more than 900 square kilometres. Thousands of residences remain on evacuation order. Author of the...
