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Search continues for cats missing after New Westminster apartment building fire
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- Search continues for cats missing after New Westminster apartment building fire
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The search continues for about a dozen cats still missing about a week after a fire gutted an apartment building in New Westminster. Now, a rescue group has been permitted into the site to set up traps for the animals. The CBC's Johna Baylon has more.
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- Wildfires in B.C. surge following barrage of lightning strikes
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Lightning strikes have sparked dozens of new wildfires across B.C. this weekend. As of Saturday afternoon, the province says there are more than 100 active fires, with about 80 starting over the past 24 hours. Hundreds of people have been forced from their homes, while nearly 2,000 more properties are under evacuation alert.
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- Evacuation order issued for parts of B.C.'s southern Cariboo due to wildfire
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- More than 100 properties have been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire grows near Big Bar Lake, B.C. The Fiftynine Creek wildfire was discovered Friday southeast of the lake, and the B.C. Wildfire Service believes the fire was caused by a lightning strike
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- Film based on the life of human rights advocate banned in India set to play in Canada
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A film removed in India just days after its release is being shown here in Canada. It's based on the life of a human rights activist who was killed after raising concerns about police violence. The CBC’s Sohrab Sandhu has the story.
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- As the Royal Canadian Legion marks its 100th anniversary, one branch is at risk of closing
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Friday marks the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion and branches across the country are celebrating. But as the CBC's Michelle Gomez reports, one B.C. branch is calling on the community for financial support as its risk of closure heightens.
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- Number of B.C. wildfires double overnight as bad weather threatens firefighting efforts
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A wildfire — that doubled in size overnight — continues to burn near Pemberton as hundreds of residents remain on evacuation alert. The B.C. Wildfire Service says dry conditions and severe lightning have sparked more fires, with the number of active wildfires in the province now close to 100.
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- CBC Vancouver News at 6, Jul 17: Brunswick complex wildfire doubles, Boston Bar evac order remains
- Runtime
- 1:05:25
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Watch CBC Vancouver News with host Dan Burritt for the latest on the most important news stories happening across B.C.
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- Brunswick complex wildfire doubles in size, damaging homes and seasonal cabins
- Runtime
- 3:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- An evacuation order remains in effect for Boston Bar, B.C., due to the intensifying risk caused by two wildfires burning in the area. The order covers about 200 properties located in and around the community. As the CBC's Troy Charles explains, some of those evacuees are now in Chilliwack, about 65 kilometres south.
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- A gun in the home means women are 5X more likely to be killed
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The average annual rate of intimate partner violence involving a firearm between 2020 and 2024 was significantly higher than the rate a decade prior, according to new research released by Statistics Canada.
The average annual rate of these offences was 58 per cent higher between 2020 and 2024 than from 2010 to 2014. The majority of victims – 85 per cent – were women and girls aged 12 and over.
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- Barbecue master shares some show stopping secrets
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Barbecue pitmaster and Rusty's BBQ owner Rusty Johnson tells BC Today host Amy Bell how even a beginner can turn an ordinary backyard barbecue into a next-level cookout.
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- BC Today July 17: Storms increase wildfire risk | Gardening with Brian Minter
- Runtime
- 52:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- On Friday's show:
-- After a stormy night in many parts of the province, several new wildfires are burning, including the Brunswick complex fires, which have doubled in size over the last week. CBC reporter Troy Charles joins the program for the latest on the fire and fire ecologist James Whitehead talks about what can be done to reduce the risk of more fires.
-- And, BC Today gardening columnist Brian Minter is back to answer all your gardening questions.
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- Hunger doesn't take a vacation when school's not in session
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Community groups that support families facing food insecurity say the need for meals during school summer holidays is growing. The CBC's Shivani Joshi is checking in with these organizations which are seeing an increase in demand a month after summer break began across B.C.
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- A dedicated sacred space for scattering cremated remains in Delta, B.C.
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The City of Delta, B.C., is now home to a dedicated space to scatter cremated human remains. It will be the first public site of its kind in the country, and as the CBC's Renée Lukacs reports, some faith communities say it's long overdue.
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- Minister of Public Safety fights to keep alleged Bishnoi gangster in custody
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Lawyers for Canada's Public Safety Minister will be in Federal Court on Friday, trying to keep an alleged Bishnoi gang member charged with murder in jail here. The CBC"s Jason Proctor is following that case.
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- Fast-tracked Port of Vancouver expansion worries environmental groups
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A plan to expand the Port of Vancouver has been sent to the federal major projects office, and could be declared a project of national significance. As the CBC's Katie DeRosa reports, the move comes amid a push for economic diversity and concerns about the environment.
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- Dry conditions, lightning, little rain can worsen wildfires in next 2 days: BCWS
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- In B.C., wildfire concerns are ramping up due to dry conditions and lightning in the forecast. The CBC's Meera Bains gives an overview of the province’s wildfire situation.
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- Boston Bar residents ordered to evacuate as wildfires intensify
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Two wildfires in B.C.'s Fraser Canyon, known as the Brunswick complex, have grown more aggressive and forced more people to leave their homes. On Thursday morning, an evacuation order was issued for the Boston Bar townsite. The CBC's Troy Charles reports from Hope.
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- CBC Vancouver News at 6, Jul 16: The latest on B.C.'s wildfire situation
- Runtime
- 1:00:19
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Watch CBC Vancouver News with host Dan Burritt for the latest on the most important news stories happening across B.C.
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- Pemberton wildfire pushes closer to residents
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Late Wednesday night, the Village of Pemberton issued an evacuation order for the One Mile Lake Park area, while evacuation alerts were issued by the village and the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District for much of Pemberton, saying residents need to be ready to leave at short notice.
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- Vancouver's 'villages' plan gets a rough reception
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vancouver has been working for years on its proposed plan to add more density to single-family neighbourhoods further from the downtown core. Justin McElroy reports on the hostile reaction at a public hearing — and what could come next.
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- Watch in full: Officials announce Port of Vancouver's addition to federal major projects list
- Runtime
- 46:07
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Government and First Nations leaders will make a "significant" announcement regarding the Port of Vancouver in Delta, B.C.
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- BC Today July 16: Wildfire burning in Pemberton | Good music and good eats
- Runtime
- 52:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- On Thursday's show:
-- A wildfire is growing near Pemberton and officials have issued evacuation alerts for parts of the area. We check in with reporter Alanna Kelly who is on the ground in the community.
-- We're deep into festival season and this weekend is no exception. We hear from the Vancouver Folk Music Festival and the Port Moody Ribfest about good music and good eats. Corbin Murdoch from the Vancouver Folk Music Festival and barbecue master Rusty Johnson join the program.
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- Vancouver’s 'villages' plan faces heated public hearing
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vancouver’s proposed rezoning of a number of neighbourhoods got a tough reception at a public hearing this week. The city has been working for years on its proposed plan to add more density to single-family neighbourhoods further from the downtown core. But as the CBC's Justin McElroy reports, there’s a chance of further delays before a final vote.
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- Campfire bans return to B.C.'s South Coast, Vancouver Island
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The B.C. Wildfire Service has brought back a ban on campfires for parts of the Coastal Fire Centre region. As the CBC's Claire Palmer reports, with a period of dry, hot weather coming up, officials aren't taking any chances.
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- CBC Vancouver News at 6,Jul 15: Vancouver Island community mourns loss of local helicopter pilot
- Runtime
- 1:02:43
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Watch CBC Vancouver News with host Dan Burritt for the latest on the most important news stories happening across B.C.
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- Logan Lake fire officials on high alert as B.C. expects high winds, lightning strikes
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The municipality of Logan Lake, B.C., is preparing to battle against wildfire once again. The community of 2,000 people barely escaped a devastating blaze in 2021, but as high winds and lightning are expected, they're preparing for a fight once again.
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- Fire devastates downtown Armstrong businesses
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The community of Armstrong lost two prominent businesses and several others were damaged in an overnight fire. As the CBC’s Jacqueline Gelineau reports, while the cause is still under investigation, the buildings that burned are more than 100 years old and didn’t have fire walls separating them.
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- StubHub was forced to refund Swifties who were sold obstructed-view tickets. Here's why
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- We are getting an inside look into the investigation of Stubhub that led to large-scale refunds of Taylor Swift concert tickets. Devastated Swifties say they paid thousands of dollars to Stubhub, only to find out after they were seated that their views were obstructed. Earlier today, CBC host Lien Yeung spoke to Jason Proctor who reviewed documents obtained under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
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- B.C. mayor calls for improvements to highway in wake of deadly motorcycle crash
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Investigations remain ongoing into a recent deadly motorcycle crash on the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Lions Bay. Days after the crash, police say shocking and egregious speeding continues in this corridor. The CBC's Alanna Kelly reports on the latest incident involving a motorcyclist and the calls for change.
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- B.C. wants to seize 2 homes of alleged drug-smuggling gang boss
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- B.C. wants to seize two homes owned by an alleged drug-smuggling gang boss. The owner was arrested last week following an international investigation targeting three organized crime rings. As the CBC's Jon Hernandez reports, the province claims the properties were bought with illegal cash.
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- Workers devastated as Canfor closes another mill in Prince George
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- It's another blow for B.C.'s forestry sector. Canfor has closed another mill, this time in Prince George. As the CBC's Hanna Petersen reports, it will result in a cut to about 300 jobs.
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- Vancouver Island community mourns loss of local helicopter pilot
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Two people are dead after a helicopter went down north of Campbell River Tuesday morning. As the CBC's Troy Charles reports, the deceased pilot is from Port McNeill. The mayor says the pilot's death is a huge loss for the town.
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- 300 jobs lost as Canfor closes pulp mill in Prince George
- Runtime
- 0:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Canfor has closed another mill in Prince George, B.C., this time impacting roughly 300 jobs.
The company announced Tuesday that it will be shutting down Northwood pulp, due to what the company describes as "unsustainable financial losses."
The company said the shutdown will be finalized toward the end of 2026.
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- Woman dies after e-scooter crash in East Vancouver
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vancouver police say a woman is dead after her e-scooter collided with a car on Commercial Drive. Police confirmed she wasn't wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. As the CBC's Jon Hernandez reports, e-scooter injuries are mounting in B.C., with more and more people riding the devices.
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- BC Today July 15: Canfor closing Prince George mill | E-scooter safety
- Runtime
- 52:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- On Wednesday's show:
-- Canfor closes another mill in Prince George. It's the latest blow for an industry facing growing challenges. Forester David Elstone joins the program to discuss the impact of the closure and what B.C. needs to do to stabilize the forestry sector.
-- And, safety concerns continue to rise for E-scooters after two serious collisions. We'll look at how to make the roads safe for everyone who uses them with Alex Bigazzi, an associate professor in UBC's department of civil engineering.
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- City of Vancouver proposes creating 17 'village hubs' around the city
- Runtime
- 10:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The City of Vancouver is looking to build hubs around the city to increase housing and retail services. For insight into the "villages plan," The Early Edition host Stephen Quinn spoke with building designer Bryn Davidson, who says the plan will make housing more equitable.
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- West Vancouver councillors lobby to ban election signs on public property
- Runtime
- 16:26
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- West Vancouver councillors Peter Lambur and Sharon Thompson have proposed a ban on election signs on public property. Supporters say they can put the cost to better use, while opponents feel this will hurt lesser-known candidates.
Council will consider the motion next week. CBC's On The Coast host Gloria Macarenko spoke with Thompson and Kirk LaPointe, who is running for Mayor of West Vancouver.
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- CBC Vancouver News at 6,Jul 14: Woman dies after e-scooter crash in East Vancouver
- Runtime
- 1:01:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Watch CBC Vancouver News with host Dan Burritt for the latest on the most important news stories happening across B.C.
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- B.C. Premier tours John Horgan Dam
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- B.C. Premier David Eby was in Fort St. John Tuesday to tour the new John Horgan Dam and Generating Station. As the CBC's Matt Preprost reports, he says the province is committed to building more electrical power and is in the early stages of studying the potential to build two more major dams in the province.
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- Surrey mayor calls for changes to city's provincially-imposed housing targets
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The City of Surrey says it's currently on track to meet the housing targets set for it by the province, but the future remains uncertain. As the CBC's Sohrab Sandhu reports, the city's mayor is concerned federal legislation and market conditions are creating roadblocks.
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- B.C. Wildfire Service warns of potential 'significant wildfire event' in coming days
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- To date this fire season in B.C. has been mostly manageable, but that could change over the next 48 hours. As the CBC's Troy Charles reports, officials warn a significant wildfire event is on the way with hot temperatures, strong winds and dry lightning in the forecast.
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- Title
- Woman dies after e-scooter crash in East Vancouver
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vancouver police say a woman is dead after her e-scooter collided with a car on Commercial Drive. Police confirmed she wasn't wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. As the CBC's Jon Hernandez reports, e-scooter injuries are mounting in B.C., with more and more people riding the devices.
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- Title
- Neighbourhoods must evolve to meet families' needs, housing advocate says
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Abundant Housing Vancouver's Peter Waldkirch tells BC Today host Amy Bell that Vancouver's "villages plan" is intended to keep neighbourhoods accessible and without change many families may no longer be able to remain in the city.
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- Title
- BC Today July 14: Vancouver villages plan | Ancestral Canadians passing down citizenship
- Runtime
- 51:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- On Tuesday's show:
-- Vancouver city council is holding a public hearing on the city's proposal to build 17 "villages" across the city. The new villages would feature a mix of commercial and residential spaces. So, if you designed a neighbourhood, what would it look like? Vancouver housing advocate and OneCity council candidate Peter Waldkirch joins the program.
-- And, descendents of Canadians can now apply for citizienship, with many of these described "lost Canadians" looking to make the move here. We'll talk to immigration lawyer Ciara McLean about what this all means.
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- Title
- Vancouver Park Board chair defends mandate as mayor backs down on dissolving board
- Runtime
- 7:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is ending his fight to dissolve the city's elected park board, saying his ABC party will field park board candidates in the upcoming municipal election. The Early Edition host Stephen Quinn spoke with board chair Tom Digby, who says the independently elected park board is vital for city management.
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- Ongoing closure of public walkway frustrates Kelowna residents
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Frustration is mounting for Kelowna residents over the closure of a popular boardwalk in front of two hotels due to a dispute between the city and hotel management. As the CBC's Brady Strachan reports, despite a judge's order confirming public access, the gates remain locked.
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- The race is on for a new track in Penticton for the 2028 B.C. Summer Games
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Athletes and community organizations are pushing for a new track and field facility in Penticton, as the city is set to host the B.C. Summer Games in two years. But as the CBC's Tiffany Goodwein reports, some aren't sure if the city's track is adequate for the event.
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- Title
- Did Victoria drop the ball on its FIFA World Cup public watch parties?
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- We're in the final stretch of the FIFA World Cup, and while Canada's hosting duties might be finished, the games continue to draw crowds to watch parties. As the CBC's Katie DeRosa reports, the provincial capital has struggled to bring the games to the people.
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- Title
- Vancouver mayor drops party plan to get rid of park board
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Vancouver's mayor says his plan to get rid of the city's elected park board is over. As the CBC's Justin McElroy reports, Ken Sim says his party, ABC Vancouver, will field park board candidates in the municipal election this fall and focus on building new community centres.
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- Title
- Outpouring of support for New Westminster residents affected by apartment fire
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- There's been an outpouring of support in New Westminster after an apartment fire displaced dozens of residents. As the CBC's Amelia John reports, an elementary school gym has been filled to the brim with donations including clothes and other essential items.
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