The British Columbia government says it is ending the state of emergency imposed last month when thousands of residents were chased out of their homes by wildfires.
The government says in a statement the wildfire risk is diminishing in much of the province as temperatures cool, allowing most residents to return home.
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Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says supplies of food, cots and blankets are being delivered to the town of Hope, which is helping nearly 1,100 people. On Tuesday, RCMP recovered the body of a woman from a landslide across Highway 99 near Lillooet.
Statistics Canada said Wednesday that the annual pace of inflation in October rose to 4.7 per cent, the largest year-over-year gain since February 2003.
Canadians should expect to see one test message from their provincial or territorial emergency management organization over television, radio, and compatible wireless devices at 12:55 p.m. EST.
O'Toole announced late Tuesday that the Saskatchewan senator was being expelled from the Conservative caucus after she launched a petition calling for a referendum on his leadership within six months.
Trudeau says that when supply chains around the world are crunched because of COVID-19 and people are wondering how they're going to acquire things they need, the U.S. "could do worse" than rely on its closest friend to ensure resiliency.
Transportation Minister Rob Fleming said Highway 3 is likely to be the quickest route to reopen, possibly by the end of the weekend, but damage to Highway 1 and the Coquihalla Highway is so extreme that geotechnical assessments won't be possible until conditions are drier.