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Could a massive wildfire devastate Metro Vancouver similar to Los Angeles?

Could a massive wildfire devastate Metro Vancouver similar to Los Angeles?

"We are not immune," says an expert.
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Below-seasonal temperatures coming to B.C., but warmer than 2024 cold snap

Below-seasonal temperatures coming to B.C., but warmer than 2024 cold snap

This weekend's cold snap comes a year after wind-chill temperatures plummeted to -20 C in Metro Vancouver and as low as -50 C in other parts of the province.
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Ash and other dangers mean LA area residents who fled fires a week ago won't be going home soon

Ash and other dangers mean LA area residents who fled fires a week ago won't be going home soon

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It has been more than a week since two massive fires forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the Los Angeles area, and officials said Thursday residents won't be going home soon.
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Can you view the half-million-year-old comet ATLAS from Metro Vancouver?

Can you view the half-million-year-old comet ATLAS from Metro Vancouver?

This comet won't visit Earth again for another 160,000 years.
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Ottawa provides $117M for drought resilience on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

Ottawa provides $117M for drought resilience on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

SECHELT, B.C. — The federal government is providing $117 million to help solve what it describes as the "heightening water crisis" due to drought on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast, where the Sechelt area has been hit especially hard.
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From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Some may face deportation

From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Some may face deportation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — While firefighters battled blazes in the Los Angeles area this week, Alejandro, a 55-year-old from Mexico, was one of several day laborers leading cleanups near scorched neighborhoods in Pasadena and Altadena.
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The 2025 Grammys will proceed with wildfire relief changes. Here's what to expect

The 2025 Grammys will proceed with wildfire relief changes. Here's what to expect

NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Grammy Awards are right around the corner, which means it is time to get those viewing party plans in action. Allow us to help. The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Crypto.
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He left his LA-area home to cover the wildfires. But the flames were barreling toward his front door

He left his LA-area home to cover the wildfires. But the flames were barreling toward his front door

ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — The warnings began on Saturday, Jan. 4. Our neighbor, a volunteer at the local sheriff's station, texted that we should “batten down the hatches” for a “big windstorm." From there, things moved fast.
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From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Trump may deport many

From LA wildfires to hurricanes, immigrants help rebuild after disasters. Trump may deport many

LOS ANGELES (AP) — While firefighters battled blazes in the Los Angeles area this week, Alejandro, a 55-year-old from Mexico, was one of several day laborers leading cleanups near scorched neighborhoods in Pasadena and Altadena.
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Winds, arsonists complicate fight against LA-area wildfires as crews report progress

Winds, arsonists complicate fight against LA-area wildfires as crews report progress

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters reported significant gains Wednesday against the two massive wildfires burning around Los Angeles, while also extinguishing smaller blazes set by arsonists in recent days as a final round of windy, flame-fanning weathe
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