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Positive news for several B.C. wildfires, new evacuations in Kootenays
Here are the latest updates on some major wildfires burning across B.C.
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B.C. towns full, Jasper wildfire evacuees directed to Alberta
British Columbians have flung open their doors to welcome evacuees from wildfires, but government officials are warning space in the province is limited.
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Largest city in northeast B.C.'s ER closed 5 nights in one week
Northern Health blames physician shortage for overnight diversions from Fort St. John hospital emergency room, as residents call for an independent review.
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Calls for change as record 76 black bears killed in one B.C. city
Conservation groups urge city to take measures to reduce bear attractants in community.
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Over 300 properties on alert as dozens of new B.C. wildfires burn
Heat and the risk of lightning could lead to more fire starts. A campfire ban is set for Friday.
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$21M wildfire equipment depot to be built in Prince George, B.C.
The new facility will let wildfire crews send resources to other parts of B.C. more rapidly, B.C. Wildfire Service spokesperson says.
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Rain eases fire fears but drought continues in northeast B.C.
A lack of precipitation has been affecting farmers and power producers in Peace, Fort Nelson, for more than a year.
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Family mourns cousins found dead weeks apart in Dawson Creek
Relatives are searching for answers about what happened to Darylyn Supernant, 29, and Renee Didier, 41, who were last seen alive in 2023 and whose remains were found this spring.
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Cousins found dead weeks apart in Dawson Creek, B.C.
The remains of Darylyn Supernant and Renee Didier were found in the Dawson Creek, B.C., area, weeks apart. Both women went missing in 2023.
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Multiple fires in B.C. homeless camp are 'odd,' fire chief says
A series of fires that have burned multiple tiny homes and other shelters in a homeless camp is being described as "odd" by the fire chief in Prince George, B.C.
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