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In the news today: Challenging week ahead for crews battling B.C. wildfires
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Wind poses challenge in B.C.
Aug 3, 2023 1:15 AM
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Properties destroyed as latest B.C. wildfire flares, forcing urgent evacuations
Owen Rose said his "worst fears were realized" as he watched an out-of-control wildfire creep over a ridge and race toward Gun Lake in southern British Columbia, destroying about a dozen properties in its path.
Aug 2, 2023 11:14 PM
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Pledge to plant 2 billion trees lofty but attainable, Natural Resources minister says
Canada's natural resources minister says the plan is on track and even exceeding its targets.
Aug 2, 2023 3:27 PM
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Family, friends mourn B.C. firefighter Zak Muise killed while fighting wildfire
VANCOUVER — Family, friends and colleagues are mourning the young firefighter killed in northeastern British Columbia, the fourth fatality in one of the deadliest fire seasons in recent memory.
Aug 2, 2023 3:21 PM
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Quebec court sides with English school boards fighting education reform
MONTREAL — Quebec English school boards celebrated what they called a "clear victory" on Wednesday, as a Quebec Superior Court judge ruled that parts of a provincial law abolishing school boards violate English-language minority education rights.
Aug 2, 2023 2:38 PM
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British Columbia's record-breaking wildfire season, by the numbers
British Columbia's wildfire season is the most destructive on record, with more than 15,000 square kilometres of the province burned, surpassing the previous high of 13,543 square kilometres set in 2018.
Aug 2, 2023 2:07 PM
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Conservatives ran on similar media policy as Liberals, but now claim it's censorship
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Liberal legislation aimed at social media platforms is ushering in censorship, despite his party running on similar policy in the last federal election.
Aug 2, 2023 2:02 PM
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RCMP say body of Nova Scotia teen who went missing in flood has been found
WINDSOR, N.S. — Police in Nova Scotia say they have recovered a body believed to be that of a 14-year-old girl who was swept nearly 100 kilometres from where she disappeared in rushing floodwaters on July 22.
Aug 2, 2023 1:36 PM
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Police 'engaged' as Ottawa says video contains threat against Indian diplomats
Ottawa says law enforcement is "engaged" after a video circulating online appeared to threaten Indian diplomats in Canada.
Aug 2, 2023 1:32 PM
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Mission Impossible: Montreal's new light-rail train traps users in railway garage
MONTREAL — Michel-André Grégoire's plan to ride Montreal's new light-rail train Monday night to the cinema for the new "Mission: Impossible" movie turned into an adventure of its own.
Aug 2, 2023 12:34 PM
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