Peachland weighs options as costs for new fire hall soar
Cost estimates for a new Peachland fire hall have risen 30% since voters approved spending $17.5 million on the project in a ...
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Death toll from wildfires in South Korea reaches 16
At least 16 people died and another 19 were injured as wildfires ravaged South Korea’s southern regions amid dry weather and ...
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BCWS monitors holdover blazes near Fort Nelson as wildfire season approaches
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Some holdover wildfires from 2024 in the northeast have already begun smouldering and producing visible smoke. The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) and Prince George Fire Centre ...
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2 die on Victoria streets little more than an hour apart as Island Health issues drug toxicity warning
Two people died a little over an hour apart in Victoria on Monday, Victoria police and the B.C. Coroners Service have confirmed. An outreach worker says the city's enforcement of anti ...
$118K awards ceremony for B.C. public servants draws fire
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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B.C. town faces economic fallout after sheltering thousands fleeing Alberta wildfire
As the fire approached, many fled west into the neighbouring province of British Columbia. Within hours ... Nation chief George Lampreau flew to Victoria to lobby several members of the provincial ...
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B.C. town faces economic fallout after sheltering thousands fleeing Alberta wildfire
As the fire approached, many fled west into the neighbouring province of British Columbia. Within hours ... This week, Torgerson and Simpcw First Nation chief George Lampreau flew to Victoria to lobby ...