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Flood risks remain as B.C. heat wave smashes temperature records

Environment Canada says unseasonably hot temperatures in British Columbia will persist over the coming days, with special weather statements warning of high river streamflows due...

Air quality advisories for North Peace, Fort Nelson as wildfires burn in B.C., Alberta

Environment Canada says wildfire smoke from northern Alberta is causing poor air quality and reduced visibility in parts of northeastern British Columbia.Special air quality advisories...

Water levels peak, flood warning lifted for Grand Forks, B.C.

The risk of flooding near the British Columbia community of Grand Forks has been downgraded from a warning to an advisory.After heavy rain and rapid...

Some evacuation orders lifted in B.C.'s Interior as flooding threat eases

A state of local emergency was rescinded on Saturday in the Southern Interior city of Grand Forks, B.C., while some evacuation orders for properties under...

CF Montreal wins 3rd straight MLS match with shutout victory over Orlando City SC

CF Montreal have extended their winning streak to three games in Major League Soccer and four in all competitions, beating visiting Orlando City SC 2-0...

Parts of Grand Forks, B.C. under evacuation order as floodwaters rise across Interior

The threat of flooding throughout British Columbia's Interior continued to Saturday as a combination of warm weather and rain drove higher flow in rivers and streams, putting several communities...

3 uncontrolled wildfires near northeast B.C.-Alta. boundary force evacuations

Three separate out-of-control wildfires burning near the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta, including two in the Peace River region, have prompted evacuation orders and...

B.C. reaches revenue-sharing, land-management deals with McLeod Lake Indian Band

The chief of a First Nation in northeast British Columbia says revenue-sharing and land-management agreements reached with the province will ensure future prosperity for his people.Chief...

Landslide prompts evacuation order, alert for properties in Vallican, B.C.

A landslide in the West Kootenay community of Vallican, B.C. has prompted the Regional District of Central Kootenay emergency operations centre to issue evacuation orders...

Vancouver-area home sales in April down 16.5% from same month a year ago, real estate board says

The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says April home sales slid 16.5 per cent compared to the same month a year ago as new...

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