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Area restriction, evacuation alert remain in place for Shelter Bay

An area restriction from Cranberry Creek to Shelter Bay remains in place as of Tuesday, July 23 due to the Dry Creek wildfire, which the BC Wildfire Service continues to list as out of control. The fire, which has grown to 249 hectares in size, is located 35 kilometres south of Revelstoke, and 2.5 kilometres […]

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Improving forest management will help reduce wildfires, retired foresters tell CSRD

Better forest management and changes to provincial government policy are key to reducing the frequency and intensity of wildfires. This is according to retired foresters Archie MacDonald and Murray Wilson, who presented at the Columbia Shuswap Regional District regular board meeting on February 15.  The pair said they are speaking out due to their frustration […]

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