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Poor visibility among possible factors in 2022 B.C. air-taxi crashThe Transportation Safety Board says several factors may have played a role in the crash of an air taxi in B.C.'s Chilcotin region two years ago, including poor visibility.Apr 24
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B.C. wildfire season off to early start with more than 100 already burningWildfire season is off to an early start in B.C.'s central Interior and Cariboo regions, with at least one fire listed as out of control and continuing to grow in the Quesnel area.FireApr 22
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Wildfires spark evacuation alert for Endako, B.C.Evacuation alerts have been issued for properties near two wildfires burning out of control in central B.C., including the small community of Endako, as fears of a long wildfire season in the province start to materialize.WeatherApr 22
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B.C. puts up $80M to help drought-stricken farmersUnprecedented drought in British Columbia last year has prompted the provincial government to invest $80 million to help manage, collect and store water for crops and livestock.WeatherMar 18
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Vancouver woman dies in ‘serious incident’ on tree run at WhistlerThe woman, who has not been identified, passed away on Saturday while skiing on the Renegade trail, which is described by the resort as an advanced gladed trail.Mar 11
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Safety a priority after another B.C. crane death: mayorVancouver Mayor Ken Sim says he is 'deeply saddened' by the death of a worker, who was hit when a load from a crane fell on a building under construction.Feb 23
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Putrid smell triggers complaints then warnings in Metro VancouverThe regional federation of municipalities issued an air quality bulletin for Burnaby and Vancouver after a putrid smell was reported by more than 100 people.WeatherJan 22
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100 B.C. wildfires still not considered outMore than 100 wildfires are still listed as burning in B.C. thanks to a busy wildfire season, extreme drought and generally warmer and drier conditions through December.FireJan 16
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Holiday season will be different for many this year in B.C. wildfires’ wakeBritish Columbia's 2023 wildfires were a life-changing disaster for many, and their impact has echoed into the holiday season.FireDec 21, 2023
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Earthquake in B.C. felt from Vancouver Island to KelownaEarthquakes Canada says a 4.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded Sunday afternoon and public reports poured in from hundreds of kilometres away from the event's epicentre.WeatherDec 18, 2023
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