Glencore-owned Elk Valley Resources, which operates four steelmaking coal mines in B.C.'s southeast along the Alberta border, ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 °C). Sunny with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C) and a 43% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 11 mph (6.4 to 17.7 kph).

Mark Wayne Paniec, 54, has been confirmed by the BC Coroners Service as the man who died in a snowmobiling accident near Sparwood April 21. A release Wednesday said that Paniec, of Sparwood ...

Elevated pollution levels are expected or occurring. ### For more information on current air quality, visit https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land ...

The Mayor of the District of Sparwood posted on social media saying he and council members received information from both Elk Valley Resources and the BC Wildfire Service that people were flying ...

Elk Valley RCMP and B.C Ambulance were called to a home in Sparwood shortly after 2 a.m. on Wednesday to attend to a 65-year-old man who had sustained injuries when he accidentally unloaded a round ...

The contamination comes from five massive open-pit coal mines along the Elk River drainage near Fernie and Sparwood, British Columbia. Four of the five mines are operating, but all feature ...

Angie Huntley and her daughter, Zoey Pynnaken, were at a public spray park in Sparwood, B.C. on a hot afternoon. The sky was blue, the air was clear. Zoey had just pet a pony in town for an ...

Sparwood British Columbia Canada Forrest Fire Update: 🔥 Evacuation Notice in effect. Still waiting to hear back from my brother to see where they are heading with their 5 kids & dog 🙏 thank you ...

The mountain skyline near the District of Sparwood, B.C. includes plumes of smoke, as a wildfire burns out of control on a ridge southwest of the municipality. The Lladnar Creek wildfire sparked ...

Set in British Columbia‘s southeastern Kootenay region, the scenic towns of Sparwood and Elkford are where adrenaline junkies often go to hike while skiers and snowmobilers hit the fresh snow on the ...

which stems from water that flows through waste rock at Teck's mines near Sparwood and Elkford, northeast of Fernie in British Columbia. The water then runs into the Elk River, which flows into ...