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BCWS anticipating busy wildfire season, but not as extreme as record-breaking 2023

BCWS anticipating busy wildfire season, but not as extreme as record-breaking 2023

Forests Minister Bruce Ralston: "The wildfire season is well underway in British Columbia."
'Waiting for more intel': Search for B.C. climbers missing 12 days on hold

'Waiting for more intel': Search for B.C. climbers missing 12 days on hold

More snow is expected to fall over Atwell Peak in the coming days, adding challenges to the search efforts.
Fired B.C. environmental officer who feared for safety given years of back pay, job back

Fired B.C. environmental officer who feared for safety given years of back pay, job back

Former Canadian environmental officer who feared for her life at work wins multi-year case. The labour board ruling raises concerns she was fired as an example to other government employees.
Coquitlam drummer who leads SFU Pipe Band is now a doctor

Coquitlam drummer who leads SFU Pipe Band is now a doctor

J. Reid Maxwell, lead drummer of the award-winning SFU Pipe Band drum corps for the past 30 years, has earned an honorary degree from Simon Fraser University.
Driver struck by 'volleyball' sized rock on Highway 1 in Burnaby dies

Driver struck by 'volleyball' sized rock on Highway 1 in Burnaby dies

A 34-year-old woman has died of injuries from a large rock that flew through her windshield on Highway 1 near the Willingdon exit last Thursday.
One person seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash on Highway 1

One person seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash on Highway 1

One person suffered serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.
Can the Canucks find the next Dakota Joshua?

Can the Canucks find the next Dakota Joshua?

Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin said they will "find the next Dakota Joshua" and might have to if they can't afford to keep the current Dakota Joshua.
Rob Shaw: B.C. pushes for dedicated disaster force to fight wildfires, floods

Rob Shaw: B.C. pushes for dedicated disaster force to fight wildfires, floods

Military can't be Ottawa's go-to response during disasters, say officials
B.C. sex offenders, killers allegedly breaching community supervision orders

B.C. sex offenders, killers allegedly breaching community supervision orders

Long-term offenders live in communities under strict conditions after their jail sentences have been served. Some, however, don't follow those conditions.
B.C.'s drought: Low snowpacks remain a concern for salmon experts

B.C.'s drought: Low snowpacks remain a concern for salmon experts

Much of the province currently sits between level one and three on the B.C. government's zero to five drought classification scale.