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Gymnastics coach remembers 19-year-old B.C. wildfire fighter

5 hours agoNewsDuration 1:59Wildfire fighter Devyn Gale spent nine years as a competitive gymnast at Revelstoke Acrobats. Her head coach, Jill Drakes, described their club...

Hiker dead after falling into Cypress Creek Canyon in West Vancouver

A hiker in West Vancouver, B.C., died after falling about 60 metres into Cypress Creek Canyon on Thursday morning, according to police.A statement said the...

Businesses prepare for 'massively busy' time playing catchup after tentative deal at B.C. ports

The last 13 days have involved plenty of patience for the folks at Aheer Transportation in Delta, B.C., where truckers have been laid off and...

Drought situation in B.C. prompts provincial leaders to brief public

British Columbians are being asked to conserve water as the province grapples with severe drought and can expect to hear more from provincial leaders on the issue...

New Hwy 4 closures 'devastating' for businesses on Vancouver Island's west coast: tourism leader

Drivers on Highway 4 will once again face challenges connecting to west coast communities on Vancouver Island after the province announced daytime construction closures on the...

Wildfire in North Vancouver conservation area responding to suppression efforts: officials

A wildfire burning on a North Vancouver mountain, that's visible from downtown Vancouver, is now responding to suppression efforts according to regional district officials.The Seymour...

Labour minister asks mediator for terms to end B.C. port strike

The federal labour minister says he has given a federal mediator 24 hours to send him recommended terms to end the British Columbia port strike.On Tuesday evening, Labour...

Droughts and wildfires: how bad could they get this summer?

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B.C. man billed more than $100K to cover cost of fighting 2019 wildfire

A man living in northwest British Columbia has been billed more than $100,000 to cover the province's cost of fighting a wildfire that started on his...

Vancouver mayor shotguns beer at outdoor festival

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