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Why Canada may not be ready for 'new reality' of flash flooding and severe storms
Ryan Ness of the Canadian Climate Institute says he's been following the "terrible tragedy" of deadly flash flooding unfolding in Texas, where more than 100 people have died. But he's also worried Canada isn't doing enough to prevent such disasters here, saying the country needs to invest in flood mapping, infrastructure and early warning systems.
Stranded man with outstanding warrants plucked off cliff amid B.C. wildfire lands in jail
A man stranded on the side of a cliff amid a wildfire near Hope, B.C., was rescued by helicopter and then taken into custody on multiple outstanding warrants, according to RCMP.
B.C. mall owner offers $6M for 3 Hudson's Bay leases: court documents
Weihong (Ruby) Liu's offer puts a $2-million price tag on each of the leases at Tsawwassen Mills, Mayfair Shopping Centre and Woodgrove Centre in B.C., malls she owns through her real estate business, Central Walk.
China tariffs bite into B.C. spot prawn season, but foodies queue for kiss of the sea
Domestic buyers make up only a small share of the market, but this year it was an important one, with China's 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian seafood putting a pinch on exports.
5 bear cubs orphaned in B.C. after mother illegally killed
British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says an investigation is underway to find the person who illegally shot and killed a female black bear near Williams Lake, B.C., leaving behind five cubs.
B.C. orders Hobo Hot Springs restored, as new fence blocks off public use
The B.C. government says a new fence blocking off access to Hobo Hot Springs is meant to protect the area while it is restored. The province is still investigating how the springs were filled with dirt and boulders last fall.
Vancouver Island University students make world's largest Nanaimo bar
A Nanaimo bar whose recipe called for butter equivalent to the weight of a baby elephant has been certified as the world's largest during an event in the British Columbia city that bears the sweet treat's name.
Teen whose family was killed at Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Day festival pledges to share half of donated $542K
An online fundraiser for Andy Le raised more than $542,000. He has pledged to give almost half of that away to other victims and their families.
New B.C. corrections unit offers involuntary care for mental health, addictions
British Columbia's premier says the ongoing toxic drug crisis in the province has led to a cohort of people with serious brain injuries who are too deep in their addiction and mental-health crisis to ask for help.
Surrey schools putting U.S. field trips on hold amid trade war
British Columbia's largest school district has put all field trips down south on hold to prevent any "negative experiences at the border."