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Canada's old logging roads: thousands of kilometres of danger

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A CBC News investigation into the landslide that killed five people in B.C. in November 2021 uncovers serious concerns about the logging roads across Canada.
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Using volcanoes as a sustainable energy solution

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Underneath a group of dormant volcanoes just north of Vancouver lies a sustainable energy source — more specifically, geothermal power generated by superheated steam — that could help in the fight against climate change. Now, scientists...
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Harnessing geothermal energy from volcanoes

9th - Higher Ed
CBC News heads out with a team of scientists to explore the geothermal potential of a group of dormant volcanoes north of Vancouver and how they can be harnessed as a new sustainable energy source.
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Liberals to focus strategy during 3-day cabinet meeting

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The Liberal cabinet is meeting in Vancouver this week to work on the government's playbook ahead of the fall sitting, with the economy and the cost of living high on the agenda.
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B.C. wildfires prompt evacuation alerts for some communities

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Several communities in B.C. are under evacuation orders or alerts due to wildfires that continue to burn in parts of the province.
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Man offers $5K for a family doctor

9th - Higher Ed
A Vancouver man has placed an ad offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who can help him find a family doctor. Gary Shuster has a rare metabolic disorder that requires consistent monitoring by a physician.
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B.C. paramedic shortage takes a toll on firefighters

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For the second time in less than a month, a person died while waiting for urgent care in the small town of Ashcroft, B.C. A paramedic shortage in rural B.C. is taking a toll on volunteer firefighters who are pressured to help out.
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More than 300 properties in B.C. Interior ordered to evacuate as wildfire spreads

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Evacuation orders have now been issued for 324 properties in B.C.'s southern Interior following major growth of the Keremeos Creek wildfire.
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Residents of Vancouver tent city told structures will be removed

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Vancouver officials say temporary structures in a sidewalk tent city in the Downtown Eastside pose a fire hazard and will be removed immediately.
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Small B.C. community ordered to evacuate from path of wildfire

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Emergency officials have ordered more than 400 residents to evacuate from the B.C. community of Olalla, about 40 kilometres southwest of Penticton, due to the Keremeos Creek wildfire.
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Hot, dry conditions fuel B.C. wildfires

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Hot, dry conditions in British Columbia helped fuel the Keremeos Creek wildfire, putting several areas under evacuation alerts. The province has had fewer fires than last summer, but the conditions remain challenging for firefighters.
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To get the monkeypox vaccine, this American came to Canada

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Seattle, Wash., resident Justin Moore trucked across the border at British Columbia, along with several friends, to get vaccinated for monkeypox, something he says he couldn't get at home. He described the Canadian experience as...
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Growing southern B.C. wildfire leads to more evacuations

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A growing wildfire has prompted more evacuations in southern British Columbia, with officials urging people to obey orders.
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Kuper Island podcast recounts dark history of residential school

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CBC podcast Kuper Island, hosted by Duncan McCue, unravels the history of the infamous B.C. residential school.
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Ottawa launches public consultations on climate change adaptation strategy

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"I wouldn't say that Canada is at the forefront, but we're certainly not at the back of the pack," said Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault on preparing for impacts of climate change, when asked why consultations for its National...
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Suspected international hit man among 4 killed in Ontario plane crash

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Two fugitives who were accused in gang murders and had outstanding warrants for their arrests were among four B.C. men found dead after a mysterious small plane crash in northwestern Ontario.
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New Russian sanctions target Canadian premiers, mayors, journalists

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Dozens of Canadians have been barred from entering Russia in the Kremlin’s latest round of sanctions. The list targets premiers, mayors, military and intelligence officials, and a handful of journalists.
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Eco-artists shine light on climate change through sculptures and murals

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Environmental artist Alex Stewart and eco-artist Vincent J.F. Huang talk to The National co-host Ian Hanomansing about how their murals and sculptures encourage audiences to reflect on Earth's climate concerns.
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B.C. parents criticize proposed school food guidelines

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A proposal by B.C. officials to encourage more healthy food to be served in schools isn’t going over well with some parents, who say the changes will impact their ability to fundraise for school equipment and disproportionately affect...
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Ontario, B.C. roll out 4th COVID-19 vaccine dose plans

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Ontario and B.C. are among the latest provinces to unveil new or expanded plans to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses to seniors and other at-risk populations.
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B.C. determined to battle opioid crisis after record overdose deaths in 2021

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After more than 2,200 died of illicit-drug overdoses in 2021, British Columbia remains determined to fight back against the opioid crisis even in the face of stronger street drugs and long waits for treatment.
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Canadian woman killed in U.K.

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Ashley Wadsworth, a 19-year-old woman from Vernon, B.C., was killed on Feb. 1, according to police in the U.K. A 23-year-old man has been charged with her murder, says the CBC's Thomas Daigle.
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B.C. prepares for more powerful rainstorms

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Officials and residents in B.C. are preparing for another atmospheric river, which will bring several powerful rainstorms and the potential for more flooding.
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Winter wallops B.C. with snow, below average temperatures

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Parts of British Columbia have been walloped by above-average snowfall and below-average temperatures as a deep freeze continues its way across Western Canada.