BCWS continuing to monitor Kinbasket Lake wildfire By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG The BC ...

By Spencer Hall A wildfire was discovered Thursday morning east of Kinbasket Lake, about 57 kilometres northeast of Blue River and 77 kilometres southeast of Valemount. According to the BC Wildfire ...

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG B.C. drivers should be on the lookout for moose, elk and other large animals while driving on highways this summer, according to WorkSafeBC ...

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG The Regional District set its user fees for the Robson Valley and Canoe Valley Recreation Centres during a board meeting last Thursday. The ...

By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG BC Parks is considering new aircraft restrictions in parks across the province which may impact local helicopter operators. The ...

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Mica Dam at 50 years — How an international treaty changed the face of Valemount’s Canoe Valley The Mica dam is one of the tallest earthfill dams in the world. Prior to the treaty, the Canoe Valley ...

Top 5 waterfall trails in the Valemount area By Laura Keil Valemount and the surrounding area has some spectacular waterfalls, some easily accessible, others more difficult to reach. Here are my ...

By Laura Keil At least 30 per cent of the Jasper townsite was burned by the uncontrollable wildfire that flared up at the town’s doorstep last night, according to Premier Smith and Minister Ellis this ...

By Spencer Hall & Laura Keil As of 7:30pm Sunday, Highway 5 had re-opened to single lane alternating traffic at the Chappell Creek Recreation Site about 30 km north of Blue River after being closed ...

“For years, we’ve been gathering research on the area, and it’s an area of real significance for Simpcw,” says Simpcw KÔºkpi7 (elected Chief) George Lampreau. The vow to protect that land comes ...