B.C. government extends state of emergency

By CBC News  August 30, 2018  

Aug. 30, 2018, Vancouver - The B.C. government has extended the provincial state of emergency because of wildfires that have now burned more area than any other season on record. As of Tuesday, more than 12,984 square kilometres of the province had burned, pushing past the previous record set just one year earlier. CBC News reports. | READ MORE