Mars water bombers questioned as B C fires surge
Alberni Valley residents question why the Hawaii Mars water bomber sits idle on Sproat Lake while BC opts for Abbotsford based Conair aircraft to fight escalating forest fires. The switch draws scrutiny over cost and effectiveness as 624 fires burn 105,697 hectares, nearing yearly averages.
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Byemore County readers question bylaws after election
A letter to the editor questions the PRRD bylaw 1996-2011 recording and hints at further action after the November election. The writer cites Karen Goodings and suggests a Rural Municipal Regional District agenda, naming former regional manager Fred Bannam as involved.
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Northern Health Reform Urged by North BC Residents
A letter to the editor from a Northern British Columbia resident argues that Prince George’s inclusion in the Northern Health Board has caused disorganization and doctor shortages. The writer calls for local control of health governance and funds, cites long waits, MRI access in Alberta, and staffing issues, and urges residents to contact health ministers and the premier.
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