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Protesters dismantle Palestinian solidarity camp after UVic trespassing order

Protesters dismantle Palestinian solidarity camp after UVic trespassing order

Encampment says notice was an implicit threat, university said talks presented no path forward
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Properties on Highway 1 north of Spences Bridge now on evacuation order

Properties on Highway 1 north of Spences Bridge now on evacuation order

Community of Spences Bridge remains on evacuation alert as Shetland Creek wildfire moves toward Trans-Canada Highway
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About 400 properties under evacuation order in B.C. as wildfires expand

About 400 properties under evacuation order in B.C. as wildfires expand

An estimated 3,000 more homes are under evacuation alert
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'We're hitting it hard': Crews fight Williams Lake wildfire from air, ground

'We're hitting it hard': Crews fight Williams Lake wildfire from air, ground

West side of the city is on an evacuation alert
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Officer cleared in fatal shooting of self-described Keremeos 'anarchist'

Officer cleared in fatal shooting of self-described Keremeos 'anarchist'

The 2022 shooting was investigated after one person was shot and another killed following an arrest warrant being served
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Weekend heat broke or tied temperature records in 39 B.C. communities

Weekend heat broke or tied temperature records in 39 B.C. communities

Heat expected to begin to ease Tuesday, according to Environment Canada
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Shetland Creek wildfire displaying 'aggressive' behaviour, closes Highway 1

Shetland Creek wildfire displaying 'aggressive' behaviour, closes Highway 1

Aggressive fire behaviour has closed Highway 1 from Spences Bridge to Ashcroft
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Fire keeps residential area, Tolko mill on alert in Williams Lake

Fire keeps residential area, Tolko mill on alert in Williams Lake

An update from the city is expected Monday morning
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Wildfire forces Williams Lake to declare state of local emergency

Wildfire forces Williams Lake to declare state of local emergency

West side of the city is on an evacuation alert
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Historic Barkerville now under evacuation order due to Antler Creek Wildfire

Historic Barkerville now under evacuation order due to Antler Creek Wildfire

An evacuation alert has been issued for the Barkerville area, impacting the Barkerville Historic Town & Park due to wildfire activity in the area
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