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As heat wave approaches B.C., 911 dispatchers warn of spike in calls, wait times

As heat wave approaches B.C., 911 dispatchers warn of spike in calls, wait times

On the eve of an approaching heat wave, E-Comm 911 warns that gang-related shootings, the ongoing opioid crisis, an early wildfire season and a record-breaking heat wave at the end of June have all led to increasing emergency call volumes.
B.C. government warns of another round of 'extreme heat'

B.C. government warns of another round of 'extreme heat'

Sudden death toll during historic heat wave climbs to 815; Environment Canada warns that another, though less powerful, heat wave will hit southern B.C. this week.
Canada-wide recall of Frank's RedHot seasoning due to possible 'salmonella contamination'

Canada-wide recall of Frank's RedHot seasoning due to possible 'salmonella contamination'

Food contaminated with salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can cause people to be sick
Survivor of Ruby Lake tragedy now raising awareness about carbon monoxide danger

Survivor of Ruby Lake tragedy now raising awareness about carbon monoxide danger

Jessica Taschner describes symptoms, recovery after Sunshine Coast incident
'A true museum mystery': Public called upon to help identify historic photos

'A true museum mystery': Public called upon to help identify historic photos

Some have speculated the pictures may have been taken in Japan.
Federal and provincial governments announce nearly $1M for projects in Sea to Sky

Federal and provincial governments announce nearly $1M for projects in Sea to Sky

The projects include updating an emergency building in Lions Bay and creating fuel breaks in Whistler.
It is going to get hot again this week, Squamish

It is going to get hot again this week, Squamish

Environment Canada issues special weather warning.
Resort Municipality of Whistler drops lawsuit against Pique

Resort Municipality of Whistler drops lawsuit against Pique

Still no evidence public’s info was obtained in ransomware attack, RMOW claims
Vancouver’s sewage fentanyl load extremely high: Statistics Canada

Vancouver’s sewage fentanyl load extremely high: Statistics Canada

Illicit drug levels in wastewater increasing in major cities
'Heat dome' likely primed B.C. waters for spike in shellfish illnesses: health officials

'Heat dome' likely primed B.C. waters for spike in shellfish illnesses: health officials

As waters warm, scientists worry more coastal regions — from Washington to British Columbia to Alaska — could be in for more outbreaks due to shellfish-borne contagions.
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