Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
02:15 | August 14, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 14
18:44 | July 14, 2026
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BC Wildfire Service warns of risk in next couple days
02:09 | July 14, 2026
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VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal
02:14 | July 14, 2026
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BC Review Board hearing into man charged with killing of Burnaby RCMP officer
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Voyeurism investigation at Delta business
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Family reacts to Tatyanna Harrison coroner’s inquest recommendations
02:37 | July 13, 2026
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Vancouver’s ABC council majority end push to abolish park board
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ER closure concerns
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Vancouver Mayor slams BC gov’t over no new involuntary care beds
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Families calling for justice 5 years after fatal Kelowna crane collapse
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Fire crews try to get upper hand on Brunswick Creek Complex wildfires
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BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island
02:22 | July 12, 2026
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What needs to be done to finally deal with persistent BC Ferries breakdowns
06:02 | July 12, 2026
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Community helping victims in aftermath of New Westminster apartment fire
02:07 | July 12, 2026
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Pair of wildfires in Brunswick Creek Complex remain out of control
03:10 | July 11, 2026
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Several displaced after massive New Westminster apartment building fire
02:13 | July 11, 2026
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West Van barber collecting soccer equipment for children in Lebanon
02:07 | July 11, 2026
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Pacific Boulevard set to reopen next week
01:59 | July 11, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 11
16:53 | July 11, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 10
18:41 | July 10, 2026
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American firm looks to close BC plant
02:19 | July 10, 2026
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Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows
03:17 | July 10, 2026
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Malahat closure reignites debate about alternate route
02:16 | July 10, 2026
Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
Description
August 14, 2024
Some disturbing new details are being revealed in the death of a B.C. woman who was fighting wildfires last year. The WorkSafeBC report, obtained by Global News through a freedom of information request, documents numerous safety lapses. Travis Prasad has the story.
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC02:15 | August 14, 2024 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1418:44 | July 14, 2026 -
BC Wildfire Service warns of risk in next couple days02:09 | July 14, 2026 -
VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal02:14 | July 14, 2026 -
BC Review Board hearing into man charged with killing of Burnaby RCMP officer02:02 | July 14, 2026 -
Rebuilding Telegraph Cove a labour of love01:40 | July 14, 2026 -
Post-World Cup Granville Street02:04 | July 14, 2026 -
Voyeurism investigation at Delta business02:08 | July 14, 2026 -
Striking nurses take down picket lines as mediated talks begin02:03 | July 14, 2026 -
This is BC: Revolutionizing airborne cinematography02:30 | July 14, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1317:29 | July 13, 2026 -
Family reacts to Tatyanna Harrison coroner’s inquest recommendations02:37 | July 13, 2026 -
Vancouver’s ABC council majority end push to abolish park board01:47 | July 13, 2026 -
Voyeurism investigation at Delta business01:56 | July 13, 2026 -
ER closure concerns02:10 | July 13, 2026 -
Vancouver Mayor slams BC gov’t over no new involuntary care beds -
The loss of ‘all news’ and ‘all sports’ radio in Vancouver02:08 | July 12, 2026 -
Controversy over calls to go ‘beyond the mandate’ amid B.C. nurses job action02:10 | July 12, 2026 -
Families calling for justice 5 years after fatal Kelowna crane collapse02:06 | July 12, 2026 -
Fire crews try to get upper hand on Brunswick Creek Complex wildfires02:04 | July 12, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island02:22 | July 12, 2026 -
What needs to be done to finally deal with persistent BC Ferries breakdowns06:02 | July 12, 2026 -
Community helping victims in aftermath of New Westminster apartment fire02:07 | July 12, 2026 -
Pair of wildfires in Brunswick Creek Complex remain out of control03:10 | July 11, 2026 -
Several displaced after massive New Westminster apartment building fire02:13 | July 11, 2026 -
West Van barber collecting soccer equipment for children in Lebanon02:07 | July 11, 2026 -
Pacific Boulevard set to reopen next week01:59 | July 11, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1116:53 | July 11, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1018:41 | July 10, 2026 -
American firm looks to close BC plant02:19 | July 10, 2026 -
Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows03:17 | July 10, 2026 -
Malahat closure reignites debate about alternate route02:16 | July 10, 2026
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Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC02:15 | August 14, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1418:44 | July 14, 2026
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BC Wildfire Service warns of risk in next couple days02:09 | July 14, 2026
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VPD warns about e-scooters after two more collisions, one fatal02:14 | July 14, 2026
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BC Review Board hearing into man charged with killing of Burnaby RCMP officer02:02 | July 14, 2026
-
Rebuilding Telegraph Cove a labour of love01:40 | July 14, 2026
-
Post-World Cup Granville Street02:04 | July 14, 2026
-
Voyeurism investigation at Delta business02:08 | July 14, 2026
-
Striking nurses take down picket lines as mediated talks begin02:03 | July 14, 2026
-
This is BC: Revolutionizing airborne cinematography02:30 | July 14, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1317:29 | July 13, 2026
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Family reacts to Tatyanna Harrison coroner’s inquest recommendations02:37 | July 13, 2026
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Vancouver’s ABC council majority end push to abolish park board01:47 | July 13, 2026
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Voyeurism investigation at Delta business01:56 | July 13, 2026
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ER closure concerns02:10 | July 13, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor slams BC gov’t over no new involuntary care beds| July 13, 2026
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The loss of ‘all news’ and ‘all sports’ radio in Vancouver02:08 | July 12, 2026
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Controversy over calls to go ‘beyond the mandate’ amid B.C. nurses job action02:10 | July 12, 2026
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Families calling for justice 5 years after fatal Kelowna crane collapse02:06 | July 12, 2026
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Fire crews try to get upper hand on Brunswick Creek Complex wildfires02:04 | July 12, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union expands job action to Vancouver Island02:22 | July 12, 2026
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What needs to be done to finally deal with persistent BC Ferries breakdowns06:02 | July 12, 2026
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Community helping victims in aftermath of New Westminster apartment fire02:07 | July 12, 2026
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Pair of wildfires in Brunswick Creek Complex remain out of control03:10 | July 11, 2026
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Several displaced after massive New Westminster apartment building fire02:13 | July 11, 2026
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West Van barber collecting soccer equipment for children in Lebanon02:07 | July 11, 2026
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Pacific Boulevard set to reopen next week01:59 | July 11, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1116:53 | July 11, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 1018:41 | July 10, 2026
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American firm looks to close BC plant02:19 | July 10, 2026
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Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows03:17 | July 10, 2026
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Malahat closure reignites debate about alternate route02:16 | July 10, 2026
Wildfire firefighter’s death linked to safety lapses says WorkSafeBC
Description
August 14, 2024
Some disturbing new details are being revealed in the death of a B.C. woman who was fighting wildfires last year. The WorkSafeBC report, obtained by Global News through a freedom of information request, documents numerous safety lapses. Travis Prasad has the story.
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