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Monday, April 30, 2018 3:30 PM
As flood waters continue to rise throughout the province, the Government of British Columbia is assisting local governments and First Nations communities, as needed.
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018 9:30 AM
The Government of British Columbia is improving the safety of British Columbians and protecting communities by investing $6.5 million in disaster-mitigation projects throughout the province.
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Monday, December 4, 2017 10:15 AM
The B.C. government has launched an independent review of this year’s unprecedented wildfire and spring flooding seasons, Premier John Horgan announced today.
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Sunday, October 8, 2017 8:00 AM
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Minister Responsible for Emergency Preparedness Mike Farnworth has issued the following statement to the people of British Columbia on Fire Prevention Week:
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Friday, September 15, 2017 11:40 AM
British Columbia’s wildfire-driven provincial state of emergency will expire at midnight tonight (Pacific time).
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Friday, September 1, 2017 11:40 AM
B.C.’s wildfire-driven provincial state of emergency has been formally extended again, through the end of day on Sept. 15, 2017.
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Thursday, August 31, 2017 2:38 PM
Summer is gradually coming to a close, but the wildfire risk in many parts of the province remains a very serious concern. British Columbians are urged to exercise caution and remain vigilant to help prevent human-caused wildfires.
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Friday, August 18, 2017 11:19 AM
B.C.’s wildfire-driven provincial state of emergency has been formally extended again, through the end of the day on Sept. 1, 2017. This is the third time the state of emergency has been extended, with previous extensions on July 19 and Aug. 4.
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Saturday, August 12, 2017 11:43 AM
With weeks of British Columbia’s fire season remaining and no relief from hot, dry conditions in sight, the Province has asked the federal government for additional Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) support through September.
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Friday, August 4, 2017 10:08 AM
British Columbia’s wildfire-driven provincial state of emergency has been formally extended again, through the end of the day on Aug. 18, 2017. Premier John Horgan announced a previous extension on July 19.
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