Experts say B.C. wildfire strategy needs to change
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Experts say B.C. wildfire strategy needs to change
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Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast
02:02 | December 16, 2025
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New Pattullo Bridge gets a new name
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John Rustad steps down as BC Conservative leader
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Man found in Sparwood B.C. mine
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Another extortion-related shooting in Abbotsford
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2 B.C. projects identified for possible fast-tracking
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Another B.C. storm brings heavy rain to South Coast
03:28 | November 12, 2025
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Stormy weather ahead for B.C. on Wednesday and Thursday
03:09 | November 5, 2025
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Support for B.C.’s struggling forestry sector
02:22 | November 3, 2025
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B.C.’s Halloween forecast 2025
02:52 | October 30, 2025
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Meeting held with Richmond residents over Cowichan land ruling
01:56 | October 29, 2025
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Businessman shot and killed in Abbotsford shooting
01:40 | October 28, 2025
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Picket lines come down as tentative deal reached with BCGEU
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Teen arrested for Downtown Eastside stabbings
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Experts say B.C. wildfire strategy needs to change
Description
May 15, 2024
Residents of Fort Nelson and the surrounding area remain in a holding pattern as the Parker Lake wildfire grows -- but at this point -- not towards the town. As Andrea Macpherson reports, as threatening wildfires appear to be starting earlier and earlier each year in this province, experts say it's time to change our approach to fighting them.
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Experts say B.C. wildfire strategy needs to change02:06 | May 15, 2024 -
B.C. tourist found dead on Australian beach01:20 | January 20, 2026 -
Group rescued from Golden Ears01:33 | January 16, 2026 -
Flooding concerns in Chilliwack due to heavy rain01:49 | January 12, 2026 -
Man dead in Surrey house fire00:35 | January 12, 2026 -
Person killed in collision with train in Langley00:25 | January 9, 2026 -
Man hurt in New Westminster shooting00:31 | January 9, 2026 -
Shooting in Langley is connected to extortion, police say01:54 | January 8, 2026 -
B.C. bracing for another round of rain01:47 | January 5, 2026 -
Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.02:04 | January 2, 2026 -
Teens arrested as suspects in armed robbery in Vancouver01:17 | December 23, 2025 -
Two people dead in Surrey trailer fire00:33 | December 22, 2025 -
One person dead in crash on Highway 100:40 | December 22, 2025 -
BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings due to wind01:45 | December 22, 2025 -
Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast02:02 | December 16, 2025 -
New Pattullo Bridge gets a new name01:32 | December 8, 2025 -
John Rustad steps down as BC Conservative leader01:18 | December 4, 2025 -
B.C. and Alberta premiers on pipeline proposal03:03 | November 21, 2025 -
Man found in Sparwood B.C. mine00:31 | November 21, 2025 -
Another extortion-related shooting in Abbotsford01:36 | November 18, 2025 -
B.C. unveils new economic plan02:10 | November 17, 2025 -
2 B.C. projects identified for possible fast-tracking03:27 | November 13, 2025 -
Another B.C. storm brings heavy rain to South Coast03:28 | November 12, 2025 -
Stormy weather ahead for B.C. on Wednesday and Thursday03:09 | November 5, 2025 -
Support for B.C.’s struggling forestry sector02:22 | November 3, 2025 -
B.C.’s Halloween forecast 202502:52 | October 30, 2025 -
Meeting held with Richmond residents over Cowichan land ruling01:56 | October 29, 2025 -
Businessman shot and killed in Abbotsford shooting01:40 | October 28, 2025 -
Picket lines come down as tentative deal reached with BCGEU02:06 | October 27, 2025 -
Teen arrested for Downtown Eastside stabbings00:34 | October 24, 2025 -
BC Wildfire Service crews join BCGEU strike00:35 | October 22, 2025 -
B.C.’s cold and flu season vaccine campaign underway02:04 | October 22, 2025
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Experts say B.C. wildfire strategy needs to change02:06 | May 15, 2024
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B.C. tourist found dead on Australian beach01:20 | January 20, 2026
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Group rescued from Golden Ears01:33 | January 16, 2026
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Flooding concerns in Chilliwack due to heavy rain01:49 | January 12, 2026
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Man dead in Surrey house fire00:35 | January 12, 2026
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Person killed in collision with train in Langley00:25 | January 9, 2026
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Man hurt in New Westminster shooting00:31 | January 9, 2026
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Shooting in Langley is connected to extortion, police say01:54 | January 8, 2026
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B.C. bracing for another round of rain01:47 | January 5, 2026
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Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.02:04 | January 2, 2026
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Teens arrested as suspects in armed robbery in Vancouver01:17 | December 23, 2025
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Two people dead in Surrey trailer fire00:33 | December 22, 2025
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One person dead in crash on Highway 100:40 | December 22, 2025
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BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings due to wind01:45 | December 22, 2025
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Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast02:02 | December 16, 2025
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New Pattullo Bridge gets a new name01:32 | December 8, 2025
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John Rustad steps down as BC Conservative leader01:18 | December 4, 2025
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B.C. and Alberta premiers on pipeline proposal03:03 | November 21, 2025
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Man found in Sparwood B.C. mine00:31 | November 21, 2025
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Another extortion-related shooting in Abbotsford01:36 | November 18, 2025
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B.C. unveils new economic plan02:10 | November 17, 2025
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2 B.C. projects identified for possible fast-tracking03:27 | November 13, 2025
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Another B.C. storm brings heavy rain to South Coast03:28 | November 12, 2025
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Stormy weather ahead for B.C. on Wednesday and Thursday03:09 | November 5, 2025
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Support for B.C.’s struggling forestry sector02:22 | November 3, 2025
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B.C.’s Halloween forecast 202502:52 | October 30, 2025
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Meeting held with Richmond residents over Cowichan land ruling01:56 | October 29, 2025
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Businessman shot and killed in Abbotsford shooting01:40 | October 28, 2025
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Picket lines come down as tentative deal reached with BCGEU02:06 | October 27, 2025
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Teen arrested for Downtown Eastside stabbings00:34 | October 24, 2025
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BC Wildfire Service crews join BCGEU strike00:35 | October 22, 2025
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B.C.’s cold and flu season vaccine campaign underway02:04 | October 22, 2025
Experts say B.C. wildfire strategy needs to change
Description
May 15, 2024
Residents of Fort Nelson and the surrounding area remain in a holding pattern as the Parker Lake wildfire grows -- but at this point -- not towards the town. As Andrea Macpherson reports, as threatening wildfires appear to be starting earlier and earlier each year in this province, experts say it's time to change our approach to fighting them.
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