B.C. human rights commissioner wants study of police in schools after board's firing
British Columbia's human rights commissioner says the provincial government has effectively made police liaison programs ...
Innovate BC and NRC IRAP Invest $1.5M to Support 12 Cleantech Innovation Pilot Projects in British Columbia
Through the BC Fast Pilot program, Innovate BC and the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance ...
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From Floods to Fires, Spiritbox Brave the Storm
"A lot of mental anguish was happening during the whole process," the group say of sophomore album 'Tsunami Sea' ...
B.C. wildfire crews return from California deployment to combat L.A. fires
More than 30 firefighters from British Columbia's Wildfire Service have returned home from a deployment fighting large fires ...
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California wildfires could slow the economy and boost inflation — and that’s not even the worst of it, economists say
The devastating wildfires that have destroyed entire neighborhoods in Los Angeles this month are adding up to the costliest wildfire event in California history, and they will slow the U.S ...
USA Today12d
Los Angeles wildfires create animal crisis with full shelters, ill pets: How you can help
Several wildfires are continuing to rapidly spread across Los Angeles County, not only displacing thousands of people as well as the pets and wildlife that also call Southern California home.
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Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?
While investigators work to find out what caused multiple wildfires in the Los Angeles area, some conspiracies about the fires' origins have spread on social media platforms. Posts about baseless ...
The Conversation20d
How America courted increasingly destructive wildfires − and what that means for protecting homes today
The way the U.S. deals with wildfires today dates back to around 1910, when the Great Burn torched about 3 million acres across Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia. After watching the ...
Fox News21d
LA wildfires: Aerial firefighters leader says flames should be 'wake up' call
The head of the United Aerial Firefighters Association, which has deployed about 200 pilots to Southern California to fight massive ongoing wildfires, told Fox News Digital that the scope of the ...
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Retro Baby-Blue VW Van Really Survive LA Wildfire? Here's the Truth
On Jan. 9, 2025, about two days after the onset of the deadly Pacific Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles, Associated Press (AP) photographer Mark J. Terrill captured an image that would go viral as ...
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Wildfire Victims Need Cash More Than Used Clothes
Aid groups in Southern California say money is more helpful. By Steven Kurutz Relief organizations responding to the wildfires in the Los Angeles area are expecting donations of canned food ...