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B.C. government declares province-wide state of emergency over wildfire situation

The B.C. government has declared a province-wide state of emergency due to the growing number of aggressive wildfires threatening communities.

Structures burned, people trapped as parts of B.C.'s Okanagan ordered to evacuate

Structures have burned and emergency responders were trapped Friday after the fast-moving McDougall Creek wildfire grew significantly overnight.

'Everyone should leave tonight': Over 19,000 residents flee Yellowknife as wildfires approach

Amid evacuation orders, the mayor of Yellowknife is urging non-essential workers to leave by Friday night as wildfires remain 15 km northwest of the city’s boundaries.