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#TheMoment a curious bear stole a golfer's new bag

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Jerome Gignac was out for a leisurely round of golf in Coquitlam, B.C., when a bear took an interest in his new golf bag.
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Shifting winds help ease wildfire threat in Osoyoos, B.C.

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There is cautious optimism in Osoyoos, B.C., as winds help push the Eagle Bluff wildfire away from town. An evacuation order has lifted for many, but residents are warned to stay vigilant.
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Winds push fire away from Osoyoos, B.C., but blaze still threatens town

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There is cautious optimism in Osoyoos, B.C., as winds help push the Eagle Bluff wildfire away from town. An evacuation order has lifted for many, but residents are warned to stay vigilant.
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Giant wildfire forces evacuation of more than 700 properties in Osoyoos, B.C.

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The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and the Town of Osoyoos in B.C. issued an evacuation order Saturday evening for 732 properties. It's in response to the out-of-control Eagle Bluff wildfire that crossed over the U.S.-Canada...
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Third tentative deal reached in B.C. port dispute

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The two sides of a labour dispute involving 30 port terminals in B.C. announced Sunday they had reached a third tentative collective agreement after two previous ones had failed to be approved by union members. The dispute affects about...
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Hundreds flee B.C. town as 2 wildfires merge over the Canada-U.S. border

9th - Higher Ed
An out-of-control, fast-moving wildfire has crossed from Washington state into British Columbia, fusing with an existing fire and threatening the town of Osoyoos. Hundreds have already been ordered out, and thousands more could follow.
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Another young firefighter killed battling B.C. wildfires

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A 25-year-old Ontario man has become the second firefighter killed in British Columbia, and the fourth to die in Canada this season. Police say he was responding to the Donnie Creek wildfire Friday when his vehicle rolled over a sharp...
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Significant drought conditions across much of B.C.

9th - Higher Ed
The drought in B.C. has reached levels never seen before. As lawns go brown in Vancouver, ranchers are having to sell their herds early because they can't grow feed.
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4 ways firefighters contain wildfires

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Wildfire officer James Bergen with B.C.’s Wildfire Service walks us through some of the techniques firefighters use to prevent, fight and contain wildfires – smoke jumping, water bombing, hand guards and hand ignitions.
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500 fires burn across B.C.

9th - Higher Ed
As British Columbia faces its worst wildfire season on record, with roughly 500 fires burning and dozens of communities under evacuation alerts, 600 international firefighters have answered the call to help.
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B.C. landlords warn renters against installing AC units in mid-summer

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B.C. renters are getting letters from landlords saying they cannot install air conditioners in their units, and warning they'd be responsible for any damage they might cause. One renter says he's seen the temperature in his apartment as...
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Many people — and billions of dollars — riding on a speedy B.C. port strike end

9th - Higher Ed
The B.C. dockworkers union leadership has accepted a tentative deal to end the ongoing port strike in the province. The deal goes to a vote next week and many people are counting on it putting an end to the dispute once and for all.
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B.C. port strike back on after workers reject tentative agreement

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Thousands of B.C. port workers are back on the picket line after the International Longshore and Warehouse Union's internal caucus rejected a mediated agreement.
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Canada's drier provinces are ill-prepared for a hotter, more humid future

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Climate change is projected to bring muggier days in Canada, but B.C. and Alberta don't trigger humidex weather warnings. An expert says this makes the two provinces ill-prepared to deal with risks associated with high humidity.
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Alberta will likely get more hot, humid thanks to climate change

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Climate change is projected to bring more hot, humid weather to Canada — even in Alberta and B.C. that are used to drier weather and aren’t as prepared.
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Firefighter, 19, killed while battling wildfire near Revelstoke, B.C.

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A 19-year-old firefighter was killed by a falling tree while her crew was battling a wildfire near Revelstoke in B.C.'s central interior. She is being remembered as a kind, selfless woman committed to protecting the province and those...
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B.C. port strike is over, but it will take weeks to clear the backlog of goods

9th - Higher Ed
As the union and employer reach a tentative four-year deal, B.C. port workers are back on the job after nearly two weeks on strike. Now, all eyes are focused on when goods and supplies can start moving again.
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#TheMoment a rare baby orca sighting brought people to tears

9th - Higher Ed
Spectators in B.C. got a surprise visit this weekend when a pod of orcas swam unusually close to a local fishing pier — and with them — a little calf. Liz Lagos says that the experience brought her to tears.
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Premiers want federal funding, foreign workers to fill health-care gaps

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Canada's premiers focused on health-care funding and met with nurses today during their conference in Winnipeg. They are calling on the federal government to keep funding up with demand and help bring more foreign health-care workers to...
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B.C. government asks residents to take shorter showers to conserve water

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B.C.'s government is asking residents to conserve water by doing things like taking shorter showers and only washing full loads in the dishwasher. Some parts of the province are already extremely dry and the province is worried about a...
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B.C. residents asked to conserve water as severe drought persists

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B.C.'s government is asking residents to conserve water by doing things like taking shorter showers and only washing full loads in the dishwasher. Some parts of the province are already extremely dry and the province is worried about a...
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Smokey 'wine taint' may ruin your wine but you won't know until you taste it

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Wildfires are threatening B.C. communities and its wine industry. When smoke settles on grapes, it can ruin a crop as there are few ways to salvage the smoke-tainted fruit. But if it ends up in wine — it’s not likely to be reflected on...
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Smoky 'wine taint' may ruin your wine but you won't know until you taste it

9th - Higher Ed
Wildfires are threatening B.C. communities and its wine industry. When smoke settles on grapes, it can ruin a crop as there are few ways to salvage the smoke-tainted fruit. But if it ends up in wine — it’s not likely to be reflected on...
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#TheMoment two bears get busted on a backyard trampoline

9th - Higher Ed
CBC's own Sarah Galashan caught two bears playing on her backyard trampoline. Using her best 'mom voice,' she told the bears to scram!