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B.C. officials say Albertans are still welcome to travel to the province despite the wildfires, but are asking vacationers to prepare by learning about impacts of the blazes before they leave. As of Friday afternoon, there were 270 active fires in B.C., including 85 considered out of control.
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Westerly winds are blowing smoke from the fires in southern B.C. into Calgary, leading Environment Canada to issue a special air quality statement Friday.
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Terry Glavin: Canada s early Christian prophets were Indigenous. Now someone s destroying their churches As pyres have been made of sturdy little churches built by First Nations, the sneering of all those white allies is the thing to notice
Author of the article: Terry Glavin
Publishing date: Jul 07, 2021 • 14 hours ago • 5 minute read • Arson is suspected in the burning of the Chopaka Church on the Lower Similkameen Indian Band reserve in B.C., top left, St. John s Anglican Church on Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, right, and Sacred Heart Church on the Penticton Indian Reserve in B.C. Photo by Handout/Lower Similkameen Chief Keith Crow via CP; Courtesy of Michelle Ruby; Handout/Penticton Herald, James Miller via CP
Daphne Bramham: Free speech or hate speech? B.C. civil libertarian lights a fire Analysis: Burn it all down, BCCLA executive director Harsha Walia tweeted in response to two more arson attacks on Catholic churches, later saying it wasn t meant literally
Author of the article: Daphne Bramham
Publishing date: Jul 06, 2021 • 7 hours ago • 4 minute read • Arson is suspected at the burning of the Chopaka Church on the Lower Similkameen Indian Band reserve in B.C., top left, St. John s Anglican Church on Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario, right, and Sacred Heart Church on the Penticton Indian Reserve in B.C. Photo by Handout/Lower Similkameen Chief Keith Crow via CP; Courtesy of Michelle Ruby; Handout/Penticton Herald, James Miller via CP