This is really scary. Our island is in danger of turning full blue because of vote splitting.
Latest ENSO (El Niño/Southern Oscillation) forecast is out. The verdict is that the minor La Niña that existed the past few months is now gone. We are in “Neutral" conditions for the forseeable future, likely all the way to Fall and maybe next Winter.
Better chance of another La Niña next summer than El Niño, but the best chance is for Neutral conditions.
#LaNiña #ElNiño #ENSO #PNW #PortAlberni #BC #bcstorm
For my Canadian followers, I will be on CBC tomorrow morning talking about the arrest of an alleged cybercriminal in Surrey as part of the continuing Operation Endgame investigation. Likely on Radio 1, possibly on the morning TV news as well.
STORIES FROM THE WEST SIDE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS BEFORE 1858:
#AmWriting #History
The Similkameen Valley section of the brigade trail ran along a narrow, steep valley between two mountain ranges. It is my favorite part of #BC . https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/similkameen-brigade-trail/
B.C. human rights commissioner finds guardianship detentions of vulnerable adults discriminatory
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender says she has found “systemic discrimination” in how health authorities detain vulnerable adults who are at risk of harm.
#humanrights #discrimination #law #health #BC #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/involuntary-detentons-discriminatory-1.7505384?cmp=rss
B.C. human rights commissioner finds guardianship detentions of vulnerable adults discriminatory
B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender says she has found “systemic discrimination” in how health authorities detain vulnerable adults who are at risk of harm.
#humanrights #discrimination #law #health #BC #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/involuntary-detentons-discriminatory-1.7505384?cmp=rss
Uptick in B.C. Mpox cases spurs vaccination appeal to those at risk
Health officials in B.C.'s Lower Mainland are urging people at risk of Mpox to get fully vaccinated amid an uptick in new cases.
#health #disease #vaccination #BC #LowerMainland #Mpox
https://globalnews.ca/news/11122047/uptick-in-b-c-mpox-cases-spurs-vaccination-appeal-to-those-at-risk/
BABY ORCA UPDATE -- ANOTHER BABY ORCA!
That's four in the past 12 months!
#BC #Orca #Wildlife #SouthernResidentOrca #Endangered
https://www.albernivalleynews.com/news/a-sign-of-hope-newborn-orca-spotted-with-endangered-bc-killer-whales-7932562
We’ve seen a few hummingbirds recently. They’re such beautiful little creatures and watching them hover or fly is amazing.
B.C. cancer patients will no longer go to U.S. for treatment, province announces
Cancer patients in British Columbia will no longer be referred to clinics in Bellingham, Wash., for care, Health Minister Josie Osborne announced Monday.
#cancer #treatment #healthcare #politics #BC #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-cancer-patients-us-treatment-1.7504315?cmp=rss
With 8.7M birds dead, B.C. farmers assess avian flu toll, and worry about what's next
There is a window of relief for British Columbia farmers from the devastating waves of avian flu, leaving them to assess the toll of outbreaks spanning more than three years that saw millions of birds culled at hundreds of farms. But they also worry what the next...
#agriculture #birds #disease #environment #BC #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-avian-flu-toll-1.7503297?cmp=rss
Western sandpipers stop at this B.C. mudflat to fuel up during their 10,000-km migration
The tiny birds stop for a surprising snack at Roberts Bank near Vancouver. It’s one of their last meals on a long journey north.
#bird #migration #nature #travel #BC #RobertsBank
https://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/the-nature-of-things/western-sandpipers-stop-at-this-b-c-mudflat-to-fuel-up-during-their-10-000-km-migration-1.7494901?cmp=rss
In #BC today, Mr #Poilievre announced he will ditch the "WOKE passport that Trudeau designed" & bring back images of soldiers & national heritage. The Liberal govt's extensive security upgrades in the new Canadian passport were not referenced.
Canada's 4 seasons are depicted in our new passports.
Poilievre is obsessed with the images & has raged that PMJT incl. an image of a himself swimming at Harrington Lake.
A lie...but it riles up the crowd.
#vancouver #byelection #vote results.
Tracking at: results.vancouver.ca
5 days.
#bc
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