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Snowbirds head west instead of south due to pandemic
Description
October 15, 2020
Many Canadians known as 'snowbirds,' who normally fly south for warmer winters, are having to reroute, due to the pandemic border restrictions. As Robin Gill explains, B.C. has become a hot commodity.
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Snowbirds head west instead of south due to pandemic02:23 | October 15, 2020 -
‘I love the weather change’: Dense fog lingers over Vancouver area01:37 | January 21, 2026 -
Piper James identified as Canadian found dead on Australian beach, surrounded by dingoes01:40 | January 20, 2026 -
Photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom trial01:57 | January 14, 2026 -
Floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, but more rain expected01:36 | December 15, 2025 -
B.C. floods force evacuations, road closures02:09 | December 11, 2025 -
John Rustad resigns as B.C. Conservative leader02:01 | December 4, 2025 -
Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025 -
Ottawa, B.C. unveil anti-extortion measures02:08 | November 28, 2025 -
Liberals work to calm backlash over pipeline MOU02:16 | November 28, 2025 -
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024 -
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Drug safety reform urged in BC schools following university student’s death02:19 | May 25, 2024 -
Did serial killer linked to 1970’s Alberta deaths also strike in BC?02:37 | May 18, 2024 -
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Snowbirds head west instead of south due to pandemic02:23 | October 15, 2020
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‘I love the weather change’: Dense fog lingers over Vancouver area01:37 | January 21, 2026
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Piper James identified as Canadian found dead on Australian beach, surrounded by dingoes01:40 | January 20, 2026
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Photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom trial01:57 | January 14, 2026
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Floodwaters recede in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, but more rain expected01:36 | December 15, 2025
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B.C. floods force evacuations, road closures02:09 | December 11, 2025
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John Rustad resigns as B.C. Conservative leader02:01 | December 4, 2025
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Environmental groups decry Liberal pipeline memorandum01:57 | November 28, 2025
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Ottawa, B.C. unveil anti-extortion measures02:08 | November 28, 2025
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Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025
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Snowbirds head west instead of south due to pandemic
Description
October 15, 2020
Many Canadians known as 'snowbirds,' who normally fly south for warmer winters, are having to reroute, due to the pandemic border restrictions. As Robin Gill explains, B.C. has become a hot commodity.
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