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COMMUNITY2 weeks ago
What You Need to Know About Fraser Canyon Evacuations and Highway 1 Closures
Evacuation alerts and orders remain active alongside a Highway 1 closure in the Fraser Canyon area as BCWS assigns response resources to the Brunswick Complex.
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COMMUNITY2 weeks agoCariboo Wildfires Show Signs of Stabilizing as Evacuation Orders Shift Across Region
Cariboo wildfires show signs of stabilizing as of Aug. 3, though Pear Lake remains out of control. Read the latest evacuation updates and response efforts.
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COMMUNITY2 weeks agoWhy Rathrevor and Tofino Beaches Stand Out Among Canada’s Best Shorelines
Four Vancouver Island beaches, including Rathrevor and Chesterman, earned top 10 spots in a national ranking based on visitor ratings and review analysis.
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COMMUNITY2 weeks agoTwo Flight School Planes Collide in Mid-Air Near Chilliwack
Two flight school planes collided near Chilliwack on August 3, 2026. One landed safely while another crashed in a lagoon; no one was hospitalized.
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COMMUNITY2 weeks agoFast-Moving Okanagan Wildfires Force Evacuations as Residents Await Word on Their Homes
Wildfires near Okanagan Lake force thousands of evacuations, destroying homes and prompting international support as crews battle fast-moving blazes.
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COMMUNITY2 weeks agoVernon and Spallumcheen Residents Face Prolonged Outages Following Bradley Creek Wildfire Damage
Bradley Creek wildfire damages electrical systems near Vernon and Spallumcheen. BC Hydro warns residents of prolonged outages as crews replace power poles.
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COMMUNITY3 weeks agoThis weekend in West Coast: Fri 31 July — Sun 2 August
2 things to do in West Coast, Fri 31 July — Sun 2 August.
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COMMUNITY3 weeks agoQuick Action from Nurse Saved Her Friend’s Life
BC Emergency Health Services honoured nurse Lara Kesteloo with a commendation for saving her friend Skye Maynard during a cardiac arrest in Saanich.
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COMMUNITY3 weeks agoBC Ferries Warns of High Volume and Sold-Out Sailings Over B.C. Day Long Weekend
BC Ferries warns travellers of sold-out bookings and heavy traffic for the B.C. Day long weekend. Check conditions and consider walking on to avoid delays.
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