Tag: Strathcona Regional District

BC Hydro reports good progress in Vancouver Island power restoration Sunday

Weather Wylie Henderson -
While conditions eased in many areas Sunday, Environment Canada is forecasting more storm systems that could affect Vancouver Island and other parts of the B.C. coast this week.

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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.

Four grizzly bears destroyed after attack that left two dead near Bella Coola

Fish & Wildlife
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said a female grizzly bear and her three cubs have been killed after an attack that left two hikers dead near Bella Coola.
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