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Planned ignitions in 2023 wildfires were 'reasonable,' Forest Practices Board rules
VICTORIA — The Forest Practices Board has found that planned ignitions by the BC Wildfire Service during a 2023 wildfire that destroyed 40 homes along Gun Lake were "reasonable.
May 13, 2025 1:28 PM
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Eby makes pitch to American nurses, saying Trump's loss is B.C.'s gain
Uncertainty in the United States under the administration of President Donald Trump means opportunities for British Columbia as it seeks to recruit much-needed nurses, Premier David Eby said.
May 13, 2025 10:00 AM
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Eby warns against jumping to conclusions about Lapu Lapu suspect's care before attack
British Columbia Premier David Eby said there's a disconnect between what health authorities say about the prior condition of the suspect in the Vancouver festival attack and the reality of what happened.
May 13, 2025 9:58 AM
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Eby's bill to speed up B.C. projects risks alienating NDP supporters, expert says
VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby is "marching the province toward a confrontation" in which Speaker Raj Chouhan will have to cast a deciding vote to push through a bill to speed up certain infrastructure projects, a political scientist says.
May 12, 2025 6:05 PM
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B.C. pharmacists sanctioned over opioid-dispensing practices file court challenges
VANCOUVER — Two Vancouver pharmacists facing sanctions for alleged improper opioid-dispensing practices are taking the College of Pharmacists of B.C. to court, claiming evidence was collected "improperly" during inspections by college investigators.
May 12, 2025 4:37 PM
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B.C.'s low snowpack, early-season melt raise drought concern: province
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's latest snowpack and water supply bulletin says drier, warmer weather last month has contributed to an early melt, raising concern for widespread drought this summer.
May 12, 2025 1:15 PM
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How a bloody Zoom pitch helped Vancouver filmmaker take ‘Final Destination’ reins
Vancouver filmmaker Zachary Lipovsky says it took innovative thinking — and a fake decapitation — to land the job directing “Final Destination: Bloodlines.
May 12, 2025 10:32 AM
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North Vancouver fire crews battle morning blaze at seniors centre in Lynn Valley
NORTH VANCOUVER — Crews from three fire departments on Vancouver's North Shore are battling a blaze at an apartment complex that began Saturday morning.
May 10, 2025 1:39 PM
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BC Wildfire Service dealing with 11 'overwintering wildfires' near Fort Nelson
FORT NELSON — The BC Wildfire Service says 11 fires that have been smouldering underground near Fort Nelson, B.C., since last year are being whipped up by warm and dry weather conditions.
May 10, 2025 12:51 PM
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Five youth plead guilty in 2024 swarming of girl in Kelowna, B.C.
KELOWNA — Prosecutors say five youth involved in a violent swarming of a girl in Kelowna, B.C., last year have entered guilty pleas.
May 9, 2025 4:18 PM
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