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Did a High-Profile Wildfire Review Lead to Real Change? | The Tyee

Five years later, the co-chairs say much more action is needed.

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Scarce Water: On the Frontlines of BC’s Drought | The Tyee

New rules that were supposed to manage water use aren’t working, say advocates.

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B.C. braces for heat wave, expected to last all week

A sweltering and protracted heat wave is expected to arrive today, pushing temperatures into the 30s in many areas. People are advised to take precautions.

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