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Publication Date: August 2, 2026 - 15:16
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Okanagan Lake wildfire doubles in size as new evacuations ordered across B.C.
August 2, 2026
The Bradley Creek wildfire burning in B.C.'s North Okanagan has more than doubled in size since Saturday, growing from about 10 square kilometres to roughly 26, the B.C. Wildfire Service said Sunday morning.
The province says it has hired more than 4,700 health-care workers since October of 2023, and that almost 1,500 of the new additions are nurses.
August 18, 2026 - 18:08 | Tavi Dhillon | Global News - Canada
As a new round of punishing new tariffs on Canada looms, a Leger poll suggests more than half of Canadians want the federal government to take a hard line and make no more concessions with the United States. Andrew Enns, Leger's executive vice-president for Central Canada, says that will be a challenge for Canada's leaders, who want to secure a deal with the Americans.
August 18, 2026 - 17:47 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
Jayden Clarke, 31, is charged with three counts of mischief after turning himself into police last week. Clarke's lawyer says the incident was fueled by alcohol and not hate for the Jewish community. Some in the Jewish community aren't convinced.
August 18, 2026 - 17:21 | | CBC News - Canada




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