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Heat records broken during Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast Fall storm

Uncategorized Tyler Hay -
A few communities on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast set new heat records on Nov. 11, despite stormy weather.

Five Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast communities set temperature records July 22

Weather My Powell River Now Staff -
Continued high temperatures across Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast led to some communities breaking heat records for July 22. 

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Island Health says commuting in the dark requires safety precautions

Traffic & Closures
Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast enters the winter season on permanent Pacific Time (PCT) and morning commutes are getting darker.

Magnitude-4.9 quake strikes off Vancouver Island; no tsunami threat to B.C.

Environment
A magnitude-4.9 earthquake struck off the west coast of Vancouver Island on Tuesday, but officials said there is no tsunami threat to British Columbia.

Royal Canadian Legion membership surges in B.C., Yukon as it marks 100th anniversary

Community
The Royal Canadian Legion’s B.C./Yukon Command said new membership has soared as the organization marks its 100th anniversary this year.

Flood Watch issued for most of Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast

Weather
A Flood Watch is in effect for northern, western, central and eastern Vancouver Island and large portions of the Sunshine Coast as another series of storms moves into B.C.

27 drug toxicity deaths reported on Vancouver Island in September

Health
Three deaths were reported on the North Island, 15 on the Central Island and nine on the South Island.
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