Amid winter's freezing grip, it's the season for cosy home comforts like wood fires. But scientists have warned that such delights may actually raise our risk of developing serious illnesses.
Community members in the Comox Valley are calling for more education, awareness and tightened regulations related to wood-burning stove use in the region.
Nanaimo Fire Rescue rushed to put out a house fire that spread from a wood stove this morning. Crews were dispatched to a home on Mill Street, close to Barsby Avenue, at approximately 9:15 a.m. on ...