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British Columbia's 'brutal' wildfire season offers lessons, Premier David Eby says

PENTICTON — British Columbia's wildfire season has turned "brutal" after a delayed start, with a blaze that moved at a dizzying speed in the south Okanagan, offering lessons for protecting communities ...

British Columbia’s Wildfire Emergency: How a Fast-Moving Fire Changed Thousands of Lives

The Bald Range wildfire in British Columbia’s Okanagan region grew from a fast-moving blaze into a major emergency, creating its own weather system, forcing thousands to evacuate, and pushing ...

British Columbia is logging its last old growth. Protesters are sleeping in the road to stop it

Activists on Vancouver Island are once again trying to stop the logging of old growth forests, some of the rarest and most ...
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Copper thieves cause another telecoms outage in British Columbia, Canada

It's the third reported outage in the last four months across the northwestern part of the region. BC-based telecoms company CityWest has been impacted by the latest outage. Services went down at ...

TELUS commits $2 million to support emergency wildfire relief across British Columbia

As devastating wildfires sweep across British Columbia, TELUS is responding with a $2 million commitment in network connectivity, data top-ups ...

Dry lightning, record-low lake: British Columbia drought puts region on high fire alert

British Columbia's prolonged drought is increasing the risk of new wildfires as Okanagan Lake falls to its lowest level since provincial monitoring began, officials said Tuesday.Get breaking news ...