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In February 2024, thermal satellite imaging revealed dozens of fires in Alberta and British Columbia, which had likely been smouldering in peat. [2] By February 20, 2024, there were 92 active fires in British Columbia and 54 in Alberta.
(February 2021) This is a list of lighthouses in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Lighthouses. Name Image and map Water body Region Location Built
English: I took NASA's beautiful satellite image of the Fraser Lowland from 2012 and cropped into the core area of the Lower Mainland. I also added an approximate Canada-US border line meant for visual reference.
In February 1899, the 12-metre (40 ft) steamboat Minnehaha entered service [25] but was destroyed in a violent storm in 1902. [26] A new steamer was completed in September 1900. [27] The owners built wharves at the foot of the lake and Shalalth. [28] The vessel was likely the 15-metre (50 ft) Britannia, [29] which dominated the lake service ...
Three days of meetings between the hereditary chiefs, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett and BC Indigenous Relations Minister Scott Fraser began on February 27 in Smithers, British Columbia. The RCMP agreed to stop all patrols on the Morice West Forest Service Road and to shut down their mobile detachment (CISO) during the ...
In Prince George, British Columbia, three unrelated witnesses reported a strange, round object in the late afternoon sky on January 1, 1969. The sphere radiated a yellow-orange light and appeared to ascend from 2,000 to 10,000 feet.
Mica Dam is a hydroelectric embankment dam spanning the Columbia River 135 kilometres north of Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada.It was built as one of three Canadian projects under the terms of the 1964 Columbia River Treaty and is operated by BC Hydro.
Chehalis Lake and the Chehalis River — which the lake feeds to its south — share the name with the community of Chehalis, British Columbia, which is the home of the Sts'Ailes people, a Halqemeylem-speaking Coast Salish group. [citation needed] The name Sts'Ailes is said to mean "beating heart."