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'Bomb cyclone' developing off B.C. coast, potentially bringing hurricane-force winds

'Bomb cyclone' developing off B.C. coast, potentially bringing hurricane-force winds

VANCOUVER — An Environment Canada meteorologist says a so-called "bomb cyclone" is expected to bring powerful winds to Vancouver Island and the British Columbia coast this week.
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Wintry weather hits Calgary morning commuters, parts of Saskatchewan and Manitoba

Wintry weather hits Calgary morning commuters, parts of Saskatchewan and Manitoba

Environment and Climate Change Canada says wintry weather is making its way across some parts of the Prairies. The weather agency has issued a snowfall warning for Calgary and much of the surrounding area.
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More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

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Wildfire threat continues in much of the US Northeast as dry conditions persist

Wildfire threat continues in much of the US Northeast as dry conditions persist

Firefighters in New York said Sunday that a voluntary evacuation overnight helped them protect more than 160 homes from a stubborn wildfire near the New Jersey border as officials in much of the Northeast coped with hundreds of brush fires in tinder-
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A third November storm, Sara, serves notice that a busy hurricane season isn't over yet

A third November storm, Sara, serves notice that a busy hurricane season isn't over yet

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — As the third named storm to emerge during November, Tropical Storm Sara serves as a reminder that the Atlantic hurricane season hasn't quite ended.
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Whistler, Pemberton, Sea-to-Sky Highway in B.C.to see 'significant snowfall'

Whistler, Pemberton, Sea-to-Sky Highway in B.C.to see 'significant snowfall'

VANCOUVER — Whistler, B.C., is expected to see its first "significant snowfall" of the season this weekend. The company that owns Whistler-Blackcomb says it is kicking off the season by opening one of its ski hills a day earlier than expected.
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The far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes too

The far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes too

NEW YORK (AP) — Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, new research confirms.
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Latest atmospheric river cost B.C. $110 million in insured losses

Latest atmospheric river cost B.C. $110 million in insured losses

Losses are expected to be far higher due to the number of uninsured properties and damage to public infrastructure.
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Belize issues warnings as Tropical Storm Sara scrapes along Honduran coast, bringing heavy rain

Belize issues warnings as Tropical Storm Sara scrapes along Honduran coast, bringing heavy rain

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Belize issued tropical storm warnings for the Central American country's coast on Friday as Tropical Storm Sara moved through the Caribbean, dousing Honduras' northern coast with heavy rain.
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B.C. climate corps, union bring green apprenticeships to young workers

B.C. climate corps, union bring green apprenticeships to young workers

A climate corps looks to put young people to work in blue-collar jobs. But not everyone is ready to give up on higher education.
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