What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?
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What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?
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What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?
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Support for B.C.’s struggling forestry sector
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Meeting held with Richmond residents over Cowichan land ruling
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Businessman shot and killed in Abbotsford shooting
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Picket lines come down as tentative deal reached with BCGEU
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Delta councillor wants to declare health-care crisis
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Striking BCGEU members rally on the BC legislature lawn
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Provincial extortion task force taking lead on latest Surrey shooting
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City of Vancouver shuts down Equity Office
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Semi crash on Highway 1 in Abbotsford
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B.C. events honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
01:27 | September 30, 2025
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Latest on the BCGEU job action
02:03 | September 29, 2025
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Most evacuation orders downgraded for the Munro Lake wildfire
01:34 | September 29, 2025
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Businesses being threatened for rumoured ties to ostrich cull
02:20 | September 25, 2025
What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?
Description
August 15, 2018
The province is now responding to the escalating wildfire situation here in B.C. by declaring a state of emergency. More than 600 blazes are burning province-wide and the biggest and most aggressive are in the northern part of B.C. Richard Zussman is in Vanderhoof with the very latest including what the state of emergency means and what it will allow officials to do.
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What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?01:46 | August 15, 2018 -
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 -
Letter penned to John Rustad asking him to resign02:18 | October 22, 2025 -
Vancouver council considering a plan to create housing01:51 | October 21, 2025 -
Woman and child hit at busy Vancouver intersection01:01 | October 15, 2025 -
Dawson Creek declares local state of emergency00:38 | October 15, 2025 -
Port Coquitlam elementary school still not rebuilt two years after fire02:06 | October 14, 2025 -
3 people stabbed along Yaletown seawall00:38 | October 10, 2025 -
Shots ring out in Surrey on Monday afternoon02:10 | October 7, 2025 -
Delta councillor wants to declare health-care crisis01:47 | October 6, 2025 -
Striking BCGEU members rally on the BC legislature lawn02:32 | October 6, 2025 -
Provincial extortion task force taking lead on latest Surrey shooting02:15 | October 1, 2025 -
City of Vancouver shuts down Equity Office01:17 | September 30, 2025 -
Semi crash on Highway 1 in Abbotsford00:35 | September 30, 2025 -
B.C. events honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation01:27 | September 30, 2025 -
Latest on the BCGEU job action02:03 | September 29, 2025 -
Most evacuation orders downgraded for the Munro Lake wildfire01:34 | September 29, 2025 -
Businesses being threatened for rumoured ties to ostrich cull02:20 | September 25, 2025
-
What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?01:46 | August 15, 2018
-
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
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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
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Letter penned to John Rustad asking him to resign02:18 | October 22, 2025
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Vancouver council considering a plan to create housing01:51 | October 21, 2025
-
Woman and child hit at busy Vancouver intersection01:01 | October 15, 2025
-
Dawson Creek declares local state of emergency00:38 | October 15, 2025
-
Port Coquitlam elementary school still not rebuilt two years after fire02:06 | October 14, 2025
-
3 people stabbed along Yaletown seawall00:38 | October 10, 2025
-
Shots ring out in Surrey on Monday afternoon02:10 | October 7, 2025
-
Delta councillor wants to declare health-care crisis01:47 | October 6, 2025
-
Striking BCGEU members rally on the BC legislature lawn02:32 | October 6, 2025
-
Provincial extortion task force taking lead on latest Surrey shooting02:15 | October 1, 2025
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City of Vancouver shuts down Equity Office01:17 | September 30, 2025
-
Semi crash on Highway 1 in Abbotsford00:35 | September 30, 2025
-
B.C. events honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation01:27 | September 30, 2025
-
Latest on the BCGEU job action02:03 | September 29, 2025
-
Most evacuation orders downgraded for the Munro Lake wildfire01:34 | September 29, 2025
-
Businesses being threatened for rumoured ties to ostrich cull02:20 | September 25, 2025
What will the state of emergency mean for the B.C. wildfire fight?
Description
August 15, 2018
The province is now responding to the escalating wildfire situation here in B.C. by declaring a state of emergency. More than 600 blazes are burning province-wide and the biggest and most aggressive are in the northern part of B.C. Richard Zussman is in Vanderhoof with the very latest including what the state of emergency means and what it will allow officials to do.
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