The End of Tree Planting as We Know It (thetyee.ca)
As I write this, I’m getting ready to leave for my seventh season of tree planting. I’ve had an eye on the weather all winter, watching as the snowpack levels in British Columbia reach lows not recorded since at least 1970, watching as rivers — like the confluence of the Nechako and Fraser rivers in Prince George — run...
Jackie Is Dealing with a Terminal Illness. And Being Evicted (thetyee.ca)
Rick Zeller is gently questioning his partner, Jackie Cameron, trying to find out why she was upset earlier that morning before he arrived at the hospital for his daily visit....
Grenade found buried in Vancouver park safely detonated: police (www.cbc.ca)
Vancouver police had to deploy its explosives team after a woman dug up a grenade in a city park on Sunday morning....
Canucks Playoffs: Public viewing events | City of Vancouver (vancouver.ca)
I didn’t include the times below in case details change, so use the link for the info...
Gov. Tina Kotek abandons nominations to Oregon forestry board after pushback (www.opb.org)
Strong wind could push intense wildfire into B.C.’s Fort Nelson today (www.nelsonstar.com)
A fire behaviour specialist with the B.C. Wildfire Service says an intense wildfire could hit Fort Nelson this morning, based on forecasts that have been calling for strong winds....
Out of control wildfire burns north of Kamloops (www.nelsonstar.com)
A wildfire is burning out of control in the Lime Creek area near South Barriere Lake....
Two great tastes that taste great together (lemmy.world)
lol wtf
Forecasted winds expected to stoke out-of-control Fort Nelson, B.C. blaze (www.nelsonstar.com)
The northeast British Columbia municipality where thousands have evacuated due to a nearby wildfire is bracing for worsening conditions as blazes rage near several communities across Western Canada....
Aurora over Grouse Mountain (sh.itjust.works)
Taken around 11:30 Friday night, although the picture sure doesn’t do the real thing justice
Obligatory Aurora Borealis post (lemmy.world)
It might be back tomorrow if you missed it tonight!
Northern Lights from the Columbia River Gorge (lemmy.world)
A cellphone shot of the gorgeous aurora tonight. It wasn’t quite this dramatic to the naked eye, but this is actually pretty representative of what we could see. I have a bunch of other pics too but I’m sure there will be pics everywhere tomorrow from better photographers.
Catching the Northern Lights in Vancouver | UBC Astronomy Club (www.ubcastronomyclub.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/20962243
AIPAC and Republican Donors Raising Big Money for Maxine Dexter Against Susheela Jayapal in Oregon (theintercept.com)
Tactical evacuations underway in Fort Nelson, B.C., due to wildfire (www.cbc.ca)
State actor attempted to breach B.C. government systems in cyberattack (www.cbc.ca)
‘Sophisticated’ breach was announced Wednesday; few details have been provided
B.C. Finance Minister Katrine Conroy won't seek re-election (www.cbc.ca)
Kootenay West MLA says it was one of the hardest decisions she’s ever had to make
Oregon Supreme Court sides with woman alleging Kotek caused her wrongful imprisonment (www.koin.com)
Solar storm could bring northern lights to Southern Canada (www.cbc.ca)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/20941789...
B.C. court rules 'SIM swap' theft victim can't sue phone company
cbc.ca/…/sim-swap-scam-court-decision-bc-1.719820…
Group says 'affordable housing' is not affordable to those who need it most
cbc.ca/…/group-says-affordable-housing-is-not-aff…
First Incel Camino seen in south hills
First one in town I’ve seen....