Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:01:09 +0000
Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced the award of more than $34 million to reduce the risk to … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 02:23:05 +0000
The funding will be used to help the wildfire service increase its permanent, year-round staffing, allowing it to focus on every aspect of emergency management for wildfires.
Read moreCredit to Author: Stuart Derdeyn| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:00:38 +0000
Artists come together to raise funds for province’s fire and flood victims.
Read moreCredit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 21:29:22 +0000
The B.C. budget includes $145 million over three years to be used in part to move the BC Wildfire Service from its current reactive model of fire response to a more proactive one.
Read moreCredit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 00:25:28 +0000
The band declared a state of emergency on Nov. 15 in order to implement an evacuation order for all 45 properties on its reserve near Merritt.
Read moreCredit to Author: Stuart Derdeyn| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 23:26:32 +0000
A line-up of big names is announced for fundraising event.
Read moreCredit to Author: Lisa Cordasco| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 03:10:30 +0000
On Wednesday, B.C. committed to spending $8.3 million to keep the village of Lytton afloat for the next three years.
Read moreCredit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 22:13:02 +0000
Forests are critical to slowing climate change because they soak up huge amounts of heat-trapping carbon dioxide. Birds help keep forests healthy by eating insects that spread tree-killing diseases. Birds also scatter seeds that give rise to new trees. If birds leave, the forests could be in trouble
Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 01:39:31 +0000
Long-term trends toward higher temperatures, lower precipitation and the frequency of ignition events such as lightning have us moving briskly in the wrong direction
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Credit to Author: Stephen Snelgrove| Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 02:08:42 +0000
Eric Antifaeff is one of 13 highly trained staff from the B.C. Wildfire Service who were deployed to Australia in December to help in the wildfire crisis.
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