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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.
2024 British Columbia general election; October 21: 2024 New Brunswick general election; 2024 Northwest Territories municipal elections; October 26: Municipal by-election in Stewart, British Columbia; October 28: 2024 Saskatchewan general election; Referendum by-election in South Bruce, Ontario [42]
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 ...
February 14 - A 100-car train carrying crude oil derails approximately 30 kilometres from Gogama, Ontario. [5] February 15 - 50th anniversary of the National Flag of Canada [6] February 23 - A Fort McMurray, Alberta family was poisoned after attempting to kill bedbugs using illegally imported phosphine tablets. An eight-month-old child died and ...
February 24: Municipal by-election in Ward 3, Barrie, Ontario [9] February 27: Provincial by-elections in Ottawa—Vanier and Orléans, Ontario [10] February 29: Municipal by-elections in Zeballos and Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia; March 1: Municipal by-election in District 3, Mille-Isles, Quebec [11] March 7:
February 20 - Andrea Moody, swimmer February 26 - Kyle Hamilton , rower, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion March 9 - Chris Phillips , ice hockey player
February 14: Municipal by-election in Delia, Alberta [9] February 23: Municipal by-election in Halkirk, Alberta [10] February 25: Municipal by-elections in Peace River Regional District and Salmo, British Columbia; February 27: Yukon school referendum [11] March 4: Municipal by-election in Invermere, British Columbia
In British Columbia, a private member's bill to establish Family Day on the third Monday in February was introduced in the BC Legislature by Liberal MLA Bob Chisholm in 1994 but failed to pass. [15] Although there were renewed calls to introduce Family Day in BC between 2007 and 2011, it was opposed by the BC Chamber of Commerce and the ...