A car accident on Highway 3 sparked the Richter Mountain wildfire
Smoky conditions are expected to last for 24-48 hours
Your morning start for Friday, August 12
There is a detour available via Highway 3A, but a variable speed corridor is in effect
Environment Canada issues a severe thunderstorm warning on Thursday
A thunderstorm brought lightning to the area on Aug. 10
“The Y is always evolving”
Wildfire smoke is impacting the Okanagan, Nicola, Shuswap, Columbia, Boundary and Kootenay
Village of Apex and portion of Green Mountain Road remain on evacuation
Potential storm is capable of producing strong wind gusts and rain
Your morning start for Thursday, August 11
RCMP was conducting patrols, checking vessels for safety compliance
Environment Canada issued a new notice for the region on Wednesday
The city hasn’t hosted the event since 2012
Town says Legion Beach contains high levels of E. coli bacteria
Your morning start for Wednesday, August 10
Potential lightning, thunderstorms and erratic winds are being monitored into tomorrow