Missing hiker found in Strathcona Park on Vancouver Island

Search and rescue commander Paul Berry says teams are currently working to extricate Keshav Jindal from steep terrain.
As more EVs hit the road, will we have the mechanics to keep them running?

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at the challenge of training enough mechanics to service the growing fleet of EVs; see how a stationary battery can be integrated into public spaces; and check out a drone show as an animal-friendly alternative to fireworks.
B.C. rancher describes Bradley Creek fire's 'path of destruction' that decimated her home

Devyn McMillan thought she was well prepared in the event of a wildfire. Her ranch survived the White Rock Lake Fire in 2021, and she had evacuations plans already in place. But as flames from the Bradley Creek wildfire inched closer to her property, she realized this blaze was not like the last.
'Flooded, absolutely flooded,' Ontario winemaker says after extreme rain hammers Niagara towns and vineyards

Some vintners in Ontario's popular winemaking area were in cleanup mode on Wednesday, days after major rainfalls swept throughthe Niagara Region and caused severe flooding.
Arrests made for fatal Salsa on St. Clair festival shooting: Toronto police chief

Arrests have been made related to the shooting at Toronto's Salsa on St. Clair festival last month, Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw told reporters Thursday.




