Canadian troops to help fight B.C. wildfires

Aug. 15, 2018, Kamloops, B.C. – Firefighters from around the world are battling wildfires across B.C., with more help on the way from the Canadian Forces. But there are concerns the province’s requests for help took too long. Bill Miller, the regional district board chair for the B.C. Interior’s Bulkley-Nechako region where dozens of fires are burning, said firefighting efforts in the area have been hampered by a lack of resources. CBC News reports. | READ MORE