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Canada wildfires: an area larger than the Netherlands has been burned so far this year -- here's what is causing them

Over the past few weeks, wildfires have ravaged large swathes of Canada. The fires have burned millions of hectares of land, displaced tens of thousands of people and disrupted the lives of millions.

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Grandparent shuts down school sport event falsely accusing girl of being trans because she had a ‘pixie cut’

Athletics competition was disrupted in Canadian town of Kelowna, British Columbia

The Independent UK

Missing Australian found dead in Canadian wilderness after ‘unfortunate hiking accident’

Police find body of Brisbane woman Julia-Mary Lane, 25, who had been living in Alberta, near Bear Lake in British Columbia

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Grandparent shuts down school sport event falsely accusing girl of being trans because she had a ‘pixie cut’

Athletics competition was disrupted in Canadian town of Kelowna, British Columbia

The Independent UK

UFC 289 play-by-play and live results

Get live play-by-play and official results from Nunes vs. Aldana and Dariush vs. Oliveira at UFC 289 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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UFC 289 discussion thread

UFC 289 takes place Saturday in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and you can discuss the event here.

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UFC 289 predictions: Who’s picking Irene Aldana to upset champ Amanda Nunes?

Check out our staff members' picks for the UFC 289 main card in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Video: Watch Friday’s UFC 289 ceremonial weigh-ins live on MMA Junkie at 8 p.m. ET

Check out a live video stream of the UFC 289 ceremonial weigh-ins in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Activists take Canada’s environment minister to court in fight to save northern spotted owl

Advocacy group says continued destruction of critical habitat leaves it no choice but to take legal action against Steven Guilbeault

The Guardian - UK

Five things to know about Drag Queen Story Time

Recent news reports have described the public controversy involving topics of sexual orientation and gender identity, and how these are presented to children, especially in schools and libraries. Protests at Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta and New Brunswick libraries and public centres have targeted Drag Queen Story Time events.

The Conversation

Baby left with red raw mouth from celery sticks as mum issues urgent warning

WARNING UPSETTING IMAGES: Mum Reanna Bendzak, from Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada, found that her daughter had suffered phytophotodermatitis, commonly known as "margarita burns", which left red raw blisters around her mouth

Daily Mirror

‘All I see are ghosts’: fear and fury as the last spotted owl in Canada fights for survival

Only one female remains in the Canadian wilderness, a symbol of the country’s inability to save a species on the verge of destruction as politicians dither and the logging continues

The Guardian - UK

Summer Forecast And Breakdown For U.S. Travelers Going Into Canada

A break of the Canadian country where travelers from all over the world can expect going into the country.

Zenger

Heavy rains in Canada offer relief from wildfires but could lead to flooding

Crews hope wet weather could be ‘turning point’ after worst start to fire season on record in which area the size of Wales has burned

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Rain, even smoke help fight wildfires in Alberta; new blaze brings evacuation in British Columbia

Canadian officials say scattered rains and even smoke cover have cooled air temperatures and helped efforts to fight wildfires in Alberta over the weekend

Zenger

Significant Rainfall To Bring Wildfire Relief To Western Canada Next Week

Parts of the Midwestern United States were warned to limit outdoor activity due to the Canadian wildfire smoke in Alberta.

The Conversation

As we fight the Alberta and B.C. wildfires, we must also plan for future disasters

British Columbia and Alberta are on fire. Tens of thousands of people have had to evacuate in Alberta, while much of B.C. is already experiencing higher-than-usual wildfire risk. With more than 150 fires currently burning across the two provinces, a hazardous haze is blanketing Calgary and affecting air quality as…

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Witness This Epic 53-Day Adventure From Arizona To British Columbia

The Motorcycle Travel Channel on YouTube has a series of videos of solo traveling from Arizona to British Columbia, planned to span 53 days.

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New agreements between First Nations and B.C. government a step toward fulfilling Canada's treaty obligations

Treaty 8 First Nations and the government of British Columbia have recently concluded two historical agreements on Treaty Land Entitlement and land and resource management.

The Guardian - US

Canada to pay $800m to settle land dispute with five First Nations

Payment represents acknowledgment government and British Columbia have failed to honour treaty signed in 1899

ABC News

Calls for Australia to make contraception free following similar moves by British Columbia, parts of Europe

As parts of Europe and Canada start to provide free access to contraception, women's rights and sexual health advocates are asking for a similar change here.

The Conversation

British Columbia's coverage of contraceptives should inspire the rest of North America

As of April 1, 2023 all residents of British Columbia gained access to free prescription contraception. This includes the birth control pill, injections and implants, IUDs and emergency contraception known as Plan B or the “morning after” pill.

The Conversation

With only low-fat Chinook on the menu, southern resident killer whales are going hungry

The population of Canada’s southern resident killer whales in the Salish Sea off British Columbia has been declining for over 30 years.

Reason

Blame Regulations, Not Foreign Buyers, for High Housing Costs

Restricting foreign real estate ownership has something for both sides—conservatives don't like foreigners, and progressives don't like capital.

LiveScience

Inbreeding may be causing orca population in the Pacific Northwest to crash

Inbreeding among an endangered population of orcas off the coasts of British Columbia, Washington and Oregon is a cause for concern.

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