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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

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A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Earthquake felt across Kootenays Thursday morning

Environment Storrm Lennie -
Kootenay residents got an early-morning jolt Thursday after an earthquake struck near Crawford Bay

B.C. officials say drought conditions signal a busy summer wildfire season

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Provincial officials are warning that ongoing drought and above-normal temperatures could make for a difficult wildfire season across British Columbia this summer.

Haida Gwaii benefitting from Forest Enhancement Society support

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With the Forest Enhancement Society of B.C. (FESBC) celebrating its tenth anniversary, the society is reflecting on investments to support forest resiliency in Haida Gwaii.

B.C. Ferries making changes in Prince Rupert to protect marine life

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Whales are a common sight in the Prince Rupert Harbour and as traffic picks up, B.C. Ferries is making operational changes to protect marine life.

Haida Gwaii shaken by 4.1-magnitude earthquake, no damage reported

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A magnitude 4.1 earthquake shook southern Haida Gwaii this morning and is the largest to hit the island in over three years.
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Community wildfire threat assessment to be conducted in Hartley Bay

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Residents of Hartley Bay will notice crews conducting wildfire threat assessments from April 19-23 to assess fire risks in the community.

Fungus linked to bat-killing disease detected again in B.C.

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A fungus linked to a deadly bat disease has been detected again in British Columbia, raising concerns the illness could soon appear in the province’s bat populations.
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