Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change
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00:32 | September 27, 2024
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02:13 | September 27, 2024
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Jann Arden ramps up campaign to end live horse exports
02:14 | September 27, 2024
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Education assistant shortage keeps Nanaimo child from school
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Delta school district holds Truth and Reconciliation walk
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Earthquake off the coast of Victoria jolts residents awake
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BC NDP promises to boost trade training
02:14 | September 26, 2024
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Another complaint about Coquitlam Mounties facing dismissal over offensive chat
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New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters
01:56 | September 24, 2024
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01:55 | September 24, 2024
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Rustad doubles down on controversial COVID-19 vaccine comments
01:56 | September 24, 2024
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Impact of B.C. grain terminal workers strike
02:05 | September 24, 2024
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This is BC: Softball player still rounding bases at 93
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What does the return of La Niña mean for B.C.’s winter weather outlook?
03:02 | September 24, 2024
Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change
Description
June 15, 2024
When it comes to wildfires, the conversation is often framed in big-picture terms. But lost in this view are the people at the forefront of Canada's response to fires. From how people think of wildfires to how officials can best support the people behind them, how can the world learn to better live with wildfires — and just who are the people hidden behind the thick walls of smoke and flames? Katherine Cheng has more.
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Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change05:44 | June 15, 2024
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Questions raised about wood pellet oversight amid B.C. election01:45 | 8 hours ago
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B.C. RiverFest returns to bring awareness to the importance of our ecosystem01:49 | 8 hours ago
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B.C. NDP, Conservatives talk film and farming to end first week of election campaigning02:17 | 8 hours ago
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Sky high birthday celebration for Kelowna 95-year-old01:30 | 8 hours ago
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Whitecaps win third straight Canadian Championship05:33 | September 28, 2024
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Health Matters: New COVID-19 vaccines approved & viruses travelling to Canada04:35 | September 28, 2024
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Bear charges at woman on B.C. golf course02:12 | September 28, 2024
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BC NDP and BC Conservatives announce plans to build more homes03:24 | September 27, 2024
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Video shows SUV wedged in Richmond casino parkade hallway00:32 | September 27, 2024
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Questions about fatal Surrey RCMP shooting of mother from Colombia02:13 | September 27, 2024
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Jann Arden ramps up campaign to end live horse exports02:14 | September 27, 2024
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Education assistant shortage keeps Nanaimo child from school01:48 | September 27, 2024
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Delta school district holds Truth and Reconciliation walk00:42 | September 27, 2024
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Earthquake off the coast of Victoria jolts residents awake02:06 | September 26, 2024
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BC NDP promises to boost trade training02:14 | September 26, 2024
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Mayors’ Council warns of economic woes without funding for TransLink01:58 | September 26, 2024
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Another complaint about Coquitlam Mounties facing dismissal over offensive chat02:04 | September 26, 2024
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This is BC: Milestone anniversary for bike company01:52 | September 26, 2024
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Small earthquake just off coast of Vancouver Island00:28 | September 26, 2024
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Wildfire burning near Grand Forks01:47 | September 26, 2024
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Site C dam construction creates water woes for B.C. town, say residents02:23 | September 25, 2024
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Langley parents demands solutions to teacher shortages01:52 | September 25, 2024
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Boater rescued off Nanoose Bay02:06 | September 25, 2024
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What to expect at B.C. voting stations01:32 | September 25, 2024
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Vancouver to boost police presence in Gastown02:11 | September 25, 2024
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New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters01:56 | September 24, 2024
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Rustad doubles down on controversial COVID-19 vaccine comments01:56 | September 24, 2024
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Impact of B.C. grain terminal workers strike02:05 | September 24, 2024
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This is BC: Softball player still rounding bases at 9301:58 | September 24, 2024
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What does the return of La Niña mean for B.C.’s winter weather outlook?03:02 | September 24, 2024
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Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change05:44 | June 15, 2024
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Questions raised about wood pellet oversight amid B.C. election01:45 | 8 hours ago
-
B.C. RiverFest returns to bring awareness to the importance of our ecosystem01:49 | 8 hours ago
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B.C. NDP, Conservatives talk film and farming to end first week of election campaigning02:17 | 8 hours ago
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Jann Arden ramps up campaign to end live horse exports02:14 | September 27, 2024
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This is BC: Milestone anniversary for bike company01:52 | September 26, 2024
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Site C dam construction creates water woes for B.C. town, say residents02:23 | September 25, 2024
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Boater rescued off Nanoose Bay02:06 | September 25, 2024
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Vancouver to boost police presence in Gastown02:11 | September 25, 2024
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New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters01:56 | September 24, 2024
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Rustad doubles down on controversial COVID-19 vaccine comments01:56 | September 24, 2024
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Impact of B.C. grain terminal workers strike02:05 | September 24, 2024
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This is BC: Softball player still rounding bases at 9301:58 | September 24, 2024
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What does the return of La Niña mean for B.C.’s winter weather outlook?03:02 | September 24, 2024
Canadian wildfire fighters don’t want ‘catastrophe’ to be ‘catalyst’ for change
Description
June 15, 2024
When it comes to wildfires, the conversation is often framed in big-picture terms. But lost in this view are the people at the forefront of Canada's response to fires. From how people think of wildfires to how officials can best support the people behind them, how can the world learn to better live with wildfires — and just who are the people hidden behind the thick walls of smoke and flames? Katherine Cheng has more.
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