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Wildfire evacuations ordered for thousands of people in West Kelowna, B.C.

Wildfire evacuations ordered for thousands of people in West Kelowna, B.C.

Hundreds of properties were ordered to evacuate late Thursday under threat from a wildfire near the city of West Kelowna, B.C., which has been placed under a state of emergency.
How one B.C. group is helping immigrant seniors cope with scorching temperatures

How one B.C. group is helping immigrant seniors cope with scorching temperatures

They've had more than 200 safety calls during this heatwave.
How did mammals come to dominate Earth? B.C. scientist looks to ancient teeth for answers

How did mammals come to dominate Earth? B.C. scientist looks to ancient teeth for answers

B.C. researcher has joined a nearly US$3-million push to unravel how mammals emerged out of the ashes of dinosaur extinction
Justice minister says Canada remains 'open' to criminalizing coercive control

Justice minister says Canada remains 'open' to criminalizing coercive control

OTTAWA — The federal government remains open to criminalizing a pattern of behaviour known as coercive control, Canada's justice minister says in a new letter, calling gender-based violence an "epidemic" that must be stopped.
You can use this Google flights hack to get the cheapest Vancouver flights

You can use this Google flights hack to get the cheapest Vancouver flights

The deals are plentiful using this travel tool.
Pacific Salmon Commission raises forecast for B.C. Fraser River pink salmon run

Pacific Salmon Commission raises forecast for B.C. Fraser River pink salmon run

The Pacific Salmon Commission said it is increasing its projections of Fraser River pink salmon returns this summer to a possible high of 11.6 million, up from an estimate of between 6.1 million and 8.6 million fish.
Security video captures moments before house burned by B.C. wildfire

Security video captures moments before house burned by B.C. wildfire

'So that's the very last footage before it goes black,' says Port Coquitlam woman who planned to retire in home outside Keremeos, B.C.
Vancouver MP throws support behind petition for a foreign agent registry

Vancouver MP throws support behind petition for a foreign agent registry

Petition calls on Ottawa to address foreign interference threats expeditiously with a law to develop a registry
Whitecaps, Lions winning on the field, but aiming for better gate results

Whitecaps, Lions winning on the field, but aiming for better gate results

High inflation, interest rates and gas prices may be dampening attendance
B.C. landlord ordered to give former tenants $48K after kicking them out

B.C. landlord ordered to give former tenants $48K after kicking them out

The landlord claimed his parents didn’t move in as promised because the unit was “smelly”