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Battling the blaze: Understanding B.C.'s wildfire history and future solutions

Battling the blaze: Understanding B.C.'s wildfire history and future solutions

B.C.'s changing climate and diverse landscape have made it a hotspot for destructive wildfires. After several devastating fire seasons, is the province learning to cope with what's coming?
Whale-watchers horrified after humpback nearly struck by speeding boat

Whale-watchers horrified after humpback nearly struck by speeding boat

The boat number and driver were identified after social media posts about the very close call off Quadra Island drew widespread attention.
It's the most prevalent crime in Canada, but few Canadians report it

It's the most prevalent crime in Canada, but few Canadians report it

Fraud is reaching new heights in Canada; however, few Canadians continue to report the crime to police.
Youth in food-insecure homes made more visits to doctors for mental health: study

Youth in food-insecure homes made more visits to doctors for mental health: study

The mere thought of grocery shopping causes so much anxiety for Jaimee Aragones that she avoids entering stores knowing she would return home without some food she can no longer afford for her kids.
B.C. court dismisses sex abuse cases against former RCMP officer, hockey coach

B.C. court dismisses sex abuse cases against former RCMP officer, hockey coach

Delays have made a fair trial impossible, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Christopher Hinkson said.
Oppenheimer's A-bomb project had B.C. connections

Oppenheimer's A-bomb project had B.C. connections

The heavy water for the world's first nuclear test blast, the Trinity device in New Mexico, was made in Trail, B.C.
Blind swimmer conquers Strait of Georgia for guide dogs

Blind swimmer conquers Strait of Georgia for guide dogs

It took almost 11 hours to cross, but the West Vancouver man smashed his fundraising goal for Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind
SkyTrain workers approve new deal

SkyTrain workers approve new deal

SkyTrain workers will get at least 16.25% more over the life of the agreement.
Retired Mountie charged in China probe once served as Richmond school trustee

Retired Mountie charged in China probe once served as Richmond school trustee

Bill Majcher was a member of the Richmond Non-Partisan Association while working as an RCMP undercover operator.
Four abandoned, 'bone skinny' puppies found on B.C. forest service road

Four abandoned, 'bone skinny' puppies found on B.C. forest service road

The four puppies were rescued and brought to a ranch to be fed and cared for.