Think of the thin overcast layer as nature’s diffuser. While it blocked direct sunlight, it allowed the remaining red, orange, and pink to scatter and spread across the sky.

“We aren’t done here, we can’t abandon,” said 17-year-old honorary Pride Winnipeg youth marshal Janine Brown. “We have made such remarkable progress in the last 50 … ...

A vivid pink glow, described as "super weird" by witnesses, lit up the region. From Sooke to Lake Cowichan, Campbell River to Tofino, and Courtenay, many paused to capture the stunning scene. Some ...