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Persistent drought, low snowpack priming B.C. for ‘challenging’ wildfire seasonAn unseasonably warm and dry winter has set up parts of the province, particularly northeastern B.C., for a “challenging” wildfire season.FireJun 12
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B.C. plants milestone 10 billionth tree since reforestation efforts beganForests Minister Ralston planted the milestone tree in Surrey’s Green Timbers Urban Forest Park, where B.C.’s reforestation efforts began nearly a century ago.EnvironmentApr 15
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South Okanagan protected areas damaged following unauthorized workBC Wildlife Federation has released a report following a three-year investigation into major environmental damage.EnvironmentOct 30, 2023
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Keremeos, B.C. residents raise concerns over abandoned busIt's been almost a year since police shot two people at an unincorporated campsite near Keremeos, killing one man and seriously injuring a woman.CanadaJun 20, 2023
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B.C. to rescind campfire ban for Kamloops Fire CentreThe campfire ban was originally issued on June 8, but lasted only eight days before the province rescinded it.EnvironmentJun 15, 2023
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Campfire ban in B.C.’s Southern Interior to begin ThursdayA campfire ban in B.C.'s Southern Interior will begin Thursday, June 8, at noon, and will last until noon on Oct. 13 or until the order is rescinded.CanadaJun 6, 2023
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Shuswap Lake, Merritt area to undergo flood-hazard mapping‘Understanding the risk posed by floods is the first step in helping prevent the damage they can cause.'EnvironmentApr 25, 2023
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Flood preparation investments made into B.C. communities by province, CanadaB.C.'s Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness and Ministry of Forests is investing $8.69 million for flood-hazard mapping by March 2024.EnvironmentApr 21, 2023
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Volunteers clean up abandoned encampment in B.C.’s Fraser ValleyA group of volunteers is cleaning up an abandoned homeless encampment in the Fraser Valley, but say enforcement of camping laws and access to housing are needed.CanadaDec 29, 2022
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Province to rescind open-burning ban in Kamloops Fire CentreThe B.C. Ministry of Forests says beginning Friday at noon, Category 2 and 3 fires, along with fireworks and burn barrels, will once again be allowed in areas that permit them.CanadaOct 27, 2022
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