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Publication Date: August 12, 2026 - 21:48
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David Eby visits Okanagan after 'horrific' fire
August 12, 2026
Premier David Eby says a wildfire in B.C.’s South Okanagan region that forced about 20,000 residents to evacuate on Friday moved at an unprecedented speed. He says during a briefing in Penticton that the wildfire’s rapid movement is a new normal.
Several premiers, including Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, have said that Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to restock American alcohol on their shelves.
August 20, 2026 - 14:51 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
Police are investigating if a mystery man who collapsed on the street in Amsterdam three years ago is actually a Canadian who went missing from Vancouver more than three decades ago.
August 20, 2026 - 14:40 | | CBC News - Canada
The man, who has been nicknamed 'Lucky,' collapsed on a street in Amsterdam on May 10, 2023. It was determined after he received medical care that he was left with aphasia.
August 20, 2026 - 14:39 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada



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