Traversing along any of the mountain passes in B.C. can be hazardous at times during the winter, especially during and after hefty amounts of snowfall. But one stretch of roadway, the Coquihalla ...

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Coquihalla Highway, from Hope to Merritt, and Highway 3, from the Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass. Around 15 to 20 cm is expected to fall on ...

Wildfires shut down two critical B.C highways on Wednesday. The Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) between Hope and Merritt, connecting the Lower Mainland with the Interior, was closed late Wednesday ...

British Columbians are being warned to continue their efforts to avoid activity outdoors as air quality from wildfire smoke is poor across most of the province. This comes as evacuations are underway ...

The Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) between Hope and Merritt has reopened after being closed for two days because of the out-of-control Mine Creek wildfire. The Ministry of Transportation says the ...

CHILLIWACK — The Coquihalla Highway, a key route to and from British Columbia's Lower Mainland, has reopened two days after it was jumped by a wind-fuelled wildfire. The Transportation Ministry says ...

About 84 properties along the Coquihalla Highway in the British Columbia Interior are on alert and one other has been ordered to evacuate due to an intense wildfire that saw drivers go through showers ...

A semi-truck on fire has closed the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt, just hours after the key route to and from British Columbia’s Lower Mainland reopened following a two-day closure due ...

UPDATE — Sept. 4, 2025: Highway 20 reopened Thursday morning, but DriveBC warned that "dynamic wildfire activity in the area" could prompt further closures without notice. Wildfires shut down two ...

A popular route for B.C. travellers, the Coquihalla Highway—also known as Highway 5—can be quite dangerous to motorists ...