Tag: Emergency Preparedness
Large Scale Marine Exercise Underway Off of Salt Spring Island
A multi-agency on-water emergency preparedness exercise is taking place just off the Northeast coast of Salt Spring Island.
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Being Prepared for an Emergency
On the heels of last week's Great BC ShakeOut, emergency coordinators are reminding residents about the importance of being...
Get Set for the ShakeOut
This morning marks the annual Great BC ShakeOut.At 10:19 AM, millions of people worldwide will practice how to "drop,...
Fire chief reminding residents on importance of emergency kits
Powell River's fire chief is urging residents to make sure emergency kits and emergency plans are up to date....
Being prepared for an emergency
Emergency preparedness staff are urging people to review their emergency plan.Shaun Koopman with the Strathcona Emergency Program says the...
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Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2.
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Enviornment Canada issues wind alert for Powell River area
It's shaping up to be a wet and windy Halloween for most of the Sunshine Coast, including the Powell River area.
B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment
Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes.
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Eby leaves door open to early election over North Coast transmission line bill
Premier David Eby isn’t ruling out an early election if his government’s bill to fast-track construction of the North Coast transmission line fails to pass.
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Proposed bill to repeal B.C. Indigenous rights legislation fails to move forward
A bill that aimed repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) was voted down in the legislature.
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