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MANZANILLO, Mexico (AP) — Lost at sea for months on a disabled catamaran, with no way to cook and no source of fresh water but the rain, Australian Timothy Shaddock said he expected to die. There was a lot to like about the experience, he said.

VANCOUVER — Workers are back on strike at British Columbia ports after their union rejected a mediator's tentative agreement, stunning business community leaders who had welcomed the end of strike action last week.

British Columbia's wildfire season is now the most destructive on record, with about 14,000 square kilometres of the province burned, surpassing the previous high of 13,543 square kilometres set in 2018.

Firefighters battling hundreds of blazes in British Columbia say they've been facing more than the usual obstacles when "irresponsible" members of the public interfere with operations.

The pop-up location will ‘serve as a strategic market test’ to determine if the company will open a more permanent location.

Canadian Coast Guard also deployed to central Interior to tackle persistent blazes thriving in drought conditions

"The models do not look terrific for the rest of the summer," said Cliff Chapman, director of operations at BC Wildfire Service.

The rising cost of living in Canada that has dominated the headlines over the past year is, in many ways, a story about oil.

More than 1,000 households in northern B.C. are on evacuation alert, and evacuees are being directed to Prince George, the city says.

Rain helped firefighters make progress on Interior region fires