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7 hours ago · VANCOUVER — More than two dozen regions in British Columbia are under warnings as a heat wave expected to push temperatures into the low 40s in the coming days settles over much of the province. Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for more than two dozen regions, saying a "building ridge of high pressure" is bringing extreme temperatures to much of the province.
7 hours ago · THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck. VANCOUVER — The BC Maritime Employers Association says it is requesting urgent intervention by the Canada Industrial Relations Board to divert a looming strike by a union representing ship and dock foremen. The association said Friday that ILWU Local 514 had served a notice of intended strike action against DP ...
1 day ago · Roughly 130 million people are under threat from a long-running heat wave that has shattered records with dangerously high temperatures. More records could fall through the coming week, from the
1 day ago · Today in History for July 6: In 1415, Czech reformer Jan Hus was martyred. He was condemned for heresy and burned at the stake because of his outspoken appeals for church reform and for political and religious rights for the common people.
