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Overuse of riprap to prevent riverbank erosion is harming British Columbia's rivers
Every spring, melting snow and heavy rainfall brings a higher risk of flooding and riverbank erosion to parts of Canada. Bank ...
Wildfire fighter attacked by grizzly in remote Canada while fighting massive fire
A Canadian wildfire crew leader was scouting around the Summit Lake Fire in British Columbia when he stumbled upon a mother ...
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Extreme temperature contrast hits British Columbia and Alberta this week
In Alberta, Monday’s temperatures will warm, but Tuesday will bring significant heat, with Calgary expected to hit 32°C.
Blueberry spill causes literal 'traffic jam' in British Columbia
Police in British Columbia said there was a literal "traffic jam" on a highway when a pickup truck lost its load of freshly-picked blueberries.
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Parks Canada and British Columbia invest more than $8 M to improve ecological connectivity
The initiative will help conserve biodiversity and improve connections between important natural areas in British Columbia KELOWNA, BC, July 9, 2025 /CNW/ – Today, the Honourable Stephen ...
Northern B.C. shows how big resource projects can strain rural health care
Major infrastructure projects can contribute to local economies, but when not managed properly, they can also place undue ...
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British Columbia wildfires intensify, doubling evacuations to over 35,000
KELOWNA, British Columbia, Aug 19 (Reuters) - (This Aug. 19 story has been corrected to rectify the premier's first name to David in paragraph 3) Forest fires in Canada's western province of ...
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Colorado to review its relocation procedures as it eyes second batch of wolves from British Columbia, while producers ask for a pause
Since January, five of the 15 gray wolves brought to Colorado from British Columbia have died. As Colorado Parks and Wildlife ...
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Bear attack in British Columbia hospitalizes 21-year-old tree planter - CNN
A 21-year-old tree planter is recovering after a bear attack in northern British Columbia on Thursday, according to the province’s Conservation Officer Service.