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Discounted hotel rooms for wildfire evacuees

Discounted hotel rooms for wildfire evacuees

Coast Hotels offering support to help ease the burden on evacuees
MLA Shypitka resigns from city council

MLA Shypitka resigns from city council

MLA responsibilities a full time job, while city council duties could create conflicts.
Local collaboration key to preventing large wildfires

Local collaboration key to preventing large wildfires

Local municipalities, RDEK working together for wildfire prevention.
The era of megafires

The era of megafires

Wildfire expert says changing forest ecosystems contributing to large wildfires.
Lightning sparks small wildfires throughout Southeast Fire Centre

Lightning sparks small wildfires throughout Southeast Fire Centre

28 small fires started in southeastern B.C. on Monday, but none are threatening
Environment Canada issues smoke advisory

Environment Canada issues smoke advisory

Smoke from wildfires in BC Interior drifting into East Kootenay.
Cranbrook students take to the streets for clean water

Cranbrook students take to the streets for clean water

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‘Furious’ Surrey mayor will push Horgan for increase on provincial funding for crackdown on gangs

‘Furious’ Surrey mayor will push Horgan for increase on provincial funding for crackdown on gangs

Linda Hepner says she is ‘embarrassed’ after ‘thugs’ shoot innocent bystander, a 64-year-old woman from Ontario
RCMP send 340 officers from B.C. and Alberta to help with wildfires

RCMP send 340 officers from B.C. and Alberta to help with wildfires

RCMP say there will be ‘no tolerance for criminal activities’ in fire evacuation zones
Years-long mystery of missing Australian comes to a sad end

Years-long mystery of missing Australian comes to a sad end

BC Coroners Service confirms identity of deceased Owen Kiernan Rooney