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No place for violence in B.C. politics as police investigate bomb threat, Eby says. Premier says NDP campaign office in Campell River was temporarily evacuated due to threat. Oct 12, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >.
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Grand Forks couple receives first FireSmart rebate cheque. A Grand Forks couple received the first RDKB FireSmart Grant rebate for the region and are encouraging others who want to make their homes and properties safer to look into applying. Oct 4, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >.
Wildfire that prompted Grand Forks evacuation order now under …
Sep 27, 2024 · The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary had issued an evacuation order Wednesday, saying the wildfire was moving north toward the Grand Forks area, and “tactical evacuations” were underway. A few hours later, the district issued another statement saying the threat had diminished, and the order had been replaced with an evacuation alert.
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Jasper evacuees find refuge in Grand Forks
Aug 8, 2024 · Jasper evacuees find refuge in Grand Forks. Couple from Jasper sheltering in Grand Forks recount flight from fire. Karen McKinley. Aug 8, 2024 11:00 AM. Jenny and John Hatto, with Monty, were evacuated from Jasper after a historic fire ripped through the town, consuming a third of the buildings including their home. Karen McKinley.
UPDATE: State of local emergency issued for cross-border Grand …
Sep 26, 2024 · 1 / 4 Goosmus wildfire near Grand Forks, Sept. 25. (BCWS) The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has declared a state of local emergency amid evacuations from the fast-moving Goosmus Wildfire that crossed the border late on Sept. 25. The district issued evacuation orders for 156 properties which are home to about 359 people, but as of 8 p.m ...
Grand Forks’ boundary expansion proposal sent to province
Apr 24, 2024 · Grand Forks City Council has sent off its proposal for boundary expansion to the provincial government, but the process is far from over. After months of public review, City Council approved the submission at the Monday, April 15 regular council meeting.
Rain helps to battle 400 hectare blaze near Grand Forks, Hwy 3 …
Sep 26, 2024 · The fire is currently listed at 400 hectares north of the U.S.-Canada border. UPDATE: 6:10 p.m. While rain has assisted in the fight against the Goosmus wildfire and winds have calmed down, more evacuation orders and alerts have been issued. There are now 156 residences on evacuation order and 567 on evacuation alert due to the blaze.
Grand Forks moving to stage 2 water restrictions by Friday
Aug 8, 2023 4:30 PM. The City of Grand Forks is moving to Stage 2 water restrictions due to ongoing drought and high temperatures as of Friday. Under these restrictions, watering is limited to one day per week for all residents and commercial properties, according to information bulletins on the city’s website on the water restrictions page ...