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Hurricane Irma slams Caribbean islands as Category 5 storm

Hurricane Irma slams Caribbean islands as Category 5 storm

This is the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded north of Caribbean and east of Gulf of Mexico
Damage tallied as B.C. wildfire battle continues

Damage tallied as B.C. wildfire battle continues

Currently more than 400 structures known to be affected
Tax changes needed to avoid ‘two classes of Canadians’: finance minister

Tax changes needed to avoid ‘two classes of Canadians’: finance minister

Entrepreneurs, including in B.C., say incentives allow them to take on risks of opening companies
A better way to shoot a bear

A better way to shoot a bear

Chilliwack photographer thinks revenue can still be made, despite the province’s end to grizzly bear trophy hunting
B.C. farmers impacted by wildfires to receive $20-million boost

B.C. farmers impacted by wildfires to receive $20-million boost

1,207 wildfires have burned across B.C. this year in the Cariboo, Kamloops and southeast region
Live at Studio 64 offers a blues - jazz sandwich

Live at Studio 64 offers a blues - jazz sandwich

Mike Redfern
ICBC rates to increase 6.4 per cent for basic coverage

ICBC rates to increase 6.4 per cent for basic coverage

With basic and optional ICBC coverage, average driver pays $130 more by next year
Largest wildfire in province’s history continues to grow

Largest wildfire in province’s history continues to grow

BC Wildfire officials hope for rain, but conditions remain hot and dry throughout the province.
Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

It will cost tens of thousands to rehabilitate the animals
Wildsight collborates with WildSafeBC to share information on the Apple Capture Program

Wildsight collborates with WildSafeBC to share information on the Apple Capture Program

UPDATE: Kimberley is home to many fruit trees, especially apple trees. Wildsight says that when fruit is left to fall off the tree and rot, it attracts local wildlife including deer and bears.