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Firefighters ask public to ‘smarten up’ as they battle person-caused Nanaimo Lakes wildfire

Firefighters ask public to ‘smarten up’ as they battle person-caused Nanaimo Lakes wildfire

Fire at 179 hectares and 25 per cent containment as of Wednesday evening
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Logging company employee dies working Nanaimo wildfire

Logging company employee dies working Nanaimo wildfire

Timberwest employee found dead in truck not a firefighter
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Gun violence a ‘significant concern’ for Canadians, Bill Blair says

Gun violence a ‘significant concern’ for Canadians, Bill Blair says

The City of Toronto now has $11 million in its coffers from the federal government to pay down some costs it has incurred dealing with an influx of irregular border crossers.
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Canada still seeking clarity from Saudi Arabia on diplomatic dispute

Canada still seeking clarity from Saudi Arabia on diplomatic dispute

On Sunday, Saudi Arabia suspended diplomatic ties with Canada and expelled the Canadian ambassador.
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Ultramarathon through B.C.’s Cascade Mountains cancelled due to wildfires

Ultramarathon through B.C.’s Cascade Mountains cancelled due to wildfires

193-kilometre race course from Keremeos to Manning Park on hold until next year
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Disaster strikes late for 10-men Whitecaps

Disaster strikes late for 10-men Whitecaps

Vancouver own goal hands Toronto FC 2-2 draw in Canadian Championship final opener
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Increased fire activity and smoke visibility in Cariboo Fire Centre

Increased fire activity and smoke visibility in Cariboo Fire Centre

High amounts of smoke could be seen over 100 Mile House as of 5 p.m. Wednesday
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Heroes in the sky - fighting BC wildfires from the air

Heroes in the sky - fighting BC wildfires from the air

With all those helicopters in the air at once, and no radio control tower equipped with radar to track them, communication becomes key in keeping pilots safe.
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Wasp sting to face kills N.B. man who didn’t know he was allergic

Wasp sting to face kills N.B. man who didn’t know he was allergic

A single wasp sting kills a 43-year-old New Brunswick man
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Woman from New Zealand dies after jumping from Highway 1 bridge

Woman from New Zealand dies after jumping from Highway 1 bridge

The woman was one of four people to jump from the bridge in Sicamous shortly before 2 a.m. on Aug. 8
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