Tag: Fisheries and Oceans Canada

B.C. man gets $1M fine, 6 years in jail for illegal sea cucumber harvesting

Provincial Emily Joveski - July 31, 2025

A British Columbia man faces a more than $1 million fine and six years in jail for the illegal harvest and sale of sea cucumbers.

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UPDATED: U18 baseball tourney pushes on in Trail after storm

Baseball August 1, 2025

A major storm was a setback for a provincial baseball tournament in Trail, but organizers are pushing ahead with a condensed schedule.

Increased wildfire risk this August long weekend from lightning, dry conditions

Provincial August 1, 2025

The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) said the province is seeing a return to seasonal temperatures heading into the August long weekend, but increased lightning means the potential for new fire starts remains high.

No major damage following storm: City of Trail

City of Trail August 1, 2025

The City of Trail says clean up following a major storm Thursday afternoon will probably extend into next week.

Be prepared, stay safe this B.C. Day long weekend

Provincial August 1, 2025

As the B.C. Day long weekend approaches, people are encouraged to stay informed about wildfire conditions, be prepared and plan travel.

SPCA long-term resident Smokey looking for a loving home

Community August 1, 2025

Smokey is a 6-year-old grey male cat with a soft coat and an even softer heart. He's looking for his forever home and hopes you'll be the special human to give him a chance!

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