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溫哥華週六要聞:梨湖再下疏散令、再一泳池關閉與席·蓋伊·卡爾頓小學舊址討論

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🚑 Breaking & Incidents

  1. 卑詩內陸梨湖(Pear Lake)以南再下達疏散命令。 隨著火勢在卑詩內陸擴散,當局對梨湖以南社區發出疏散命令。
  2. 野火暴露出對失聰夏樂蘭(Summerland)居民的資訊無障礙漏洞。 74歲的珍妮絲·萊昂斯(Janice Lyons)與她的失聰丈夫在博爾德山脊(Bald Range)火災期間未接到電話或電視警示,仰賴鄰居與彭蒂克頓(Penticton)的一個疏散中心救助。

🎨 Community & Culture

  1. 游泳俱樂部對溫哥華再一座市政游泳池關閉感到震驚。 當地游泳俱樂部表示,新的市政泳池關閉將影響俱樂部訓練及市民公開游泳時段。
  2. 火災十年後,倡議團體呼籲活化席·蓋伊·卡爾頓小學(Sir Guy Carleton Elementary)舊址。 社區團體敦促將這處十年前因火災停用的溫哥華舊校址,改作在地服務與設施使用。
  3. 卑詩一男子因在溫哥華島(Vancouver Island)犯下歷史性性侵罪被判22年。 溫哥華島法官對該名男子處以22年有期徒刑。
  4. 卑詩一名游泳者在九小時內完成喬治海峽(Strait of Georgia)單人橫渡。 該獨自在外海游泳者用時不到九小時完成挑戰。

💼 Economy & Business

  1. 導致停擺的卑詩鋸木廠背後的林業巨頭曾獲數百萬元政府補助。 經營該處停擺鋸木廠的公司,曾從政府取得數百萬元支持。
  2. 北溫哥華島(north Vancouver Island)渡輪取消班次干擾旅遊旺季。 北溫哥華島的觀光業者表示,渡輪停航正影響夏季旅遊高峰。

📰 Also Today

  • 卑詩省長回應美國新關稅,發布聲明。
  • 加拿大各省長支持卡尼(Carney)放棄美國貿易協議的決定。 省長們表達支持。
  • 卡尼指出三大議題破壞美國貿易談判。 他列出關鍵僵局點。
  • 美方對加拿大貨品實施50%懸掛關稅生效。 關稅現已啟動。
  • 歷史性乾旱重創卑詩農民,作物遭犧牲。 受災損失持續增加。
  • 國家2SLGBTQ+紀念碑對被清洗出公務體系者具意義。 倖存者出席紀念活動。
  • 夏樂蘭野火疏散者呼籲徹底檢討緊急支援服務。 疏散者公開發言。
  • Wanting Qu 發行《情書》專輯,歷經十年波折後推出新作。
  • 朗福德(Langford)市用一群山羊放牧以減緩野火風險。 該市嘗試以山羊控管植被。

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Tourism providers on north Vancouver Island say ferry cancellations disrupting peak travel season

Tourism providers on north Vancouver Island say B.C. Ferries cancellations between Port Hardy and Bella Coola are a huge disruption for travellers who have planned trips months in advance — despite an alternative service being provided.

General Aug 22, 2026

10 years after a fire shut Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, advocates call for the site to serve its community

Community members of the Sir Guy Carleton Elementary and Joyce-Collingwood area gathered on Aug. 19, 2026, to commemorate 10 years since a fire forced the school to shut its doors.

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'Nothing short of a disaster': Swim club stunned by news of another Vancouver pool closure

After losing access to the Vancouver Aquatic Centre, the Canadian Dolphins swim club is having to scramble once again to accommodate its 240 members after learning that the city is closing Britannia Swimming Pool for 10 months.

General Aug 22, 2026

B.C. man gets 22 years in jail for historical sex crimes on Vancouver Island

Police on Vancouver Island say a man has been sentenced to 22 years behind bars after being convicted of multiple sex offences.

General Aug 22, 2026

Forestry giant behind idled B.C. mill received millions in government funding

A day after Canada's largest forestry company announced plans to shutter a pulp and paper mill on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast, the community is still reeling.

General Aug 22, 2026

Langford tries new tool for mitigating wildfires: a herd of goats

A herd of 13 goats spent Friday clambering to munch on a thicket of blackberry bushes and brambles near the Starlight Stadium in Langford – part of a pilot program to prune the city's flammable underbrush and raise awareness of fire safety tools.

General Aug 22, 2026

B.C. swimmer crosses the Strait of Georgia in under nine hours

When it comes to crossing the Strait of Georgia, most people would choose to do so in a boat, a ship — any kind of a marine vessel, really. But not Melanie Buggey. She chose to swim.

General Aug 22, 2026

American tariffs on Canadian goods take effect after trade talks fall apart

The Trump administration's latest round of tariffs against billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods took effect just after midnight Saturday, after the two countries failed to seal a last-minute trade deal that satisfied both sides. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will match the latest American levies 'dollar for dollar'

General Aug 22, 2026
Carney says Canada ‘walking away from a bad deal’ as 50% tariffs hit

Carney says Canada ‘walking away from a bad deal’ as 50% tariffs hit

Around 11 a.m., Carney will address reporters, as he prepares for a 1:30 p.m. meeting with the premiers of Canada's provinces and territories. 

Canada Aug 22, 2026

'My heart has grown': Wanting Qu is answering a decade of turbulence with Love Letter album

After a nine-year-long hiatus, Wanting Qu is back with a new album called Love Letters. She joined CBC's On the Coast this week to talk about the highs and lows that brought her to this point.

General Aug 22, 2026

Summerland wildfire evacuee says overhaul of emergency support services needed

Dawne Young, a retired 911 dispatcher, said her evacuation experience was unsettling. Her neighbour's home was lost in the Bald Range wildfire. She said her family did not all recieve the emergency alert, and she was met with lengthy delays trying to register as an evacuee.

General Aug 22, 2026

National 2SLGBTQ+ monument holds special meaning for those purged from civil service for being gay

Thousands of Canadians were purged from the military, RCMP and civil service between the Cold War-era and the 1990s for their sexuality, including Vancouver's Wayne Davis and the great uncle of Elenore Sturko, an MLA and former Mountie.

General Aug 22, 2026

Crops sacrificed, losses mount for B.C. farmers grappling with historic drought

Severe drought in the southern Interior is causing some irrigation systems to virtually run dry.

General Aug 22, 2026
Wildfires expose accessibility failures: advocates

Wildfires expose accessibility failures: advocates

Janice Lyons was upstairs in her Summerland, B.C., home when there was a flash at her doorbell, which lights up in her Deaf household in place of a chime.

Weather Aug 22, 2026

B.C. premier responds to new U.S. tariffs

Premier David Eby said that his government would support Canada's counter-measures in the wake of an escalation in the U.S.-Canada trade war.

General Aug 22, 2026

Fresh evacuations ordered south of Pear Lake wildfire in B.C. Interior

Officials have expanded evacuation orders related to British Columbia's largest wildfire.

General Aug 22, 2026
U.S.-Canada trade talks have collapsed. Carney says these 3 issues torpedoed them

U.S.-Canada trade talks have collapsed. Carney says these 3 issues torpedoed them

Tariffs of 50 per cent on billions of dollars of Canadian goods are now in effect after talks between the United States and Canada collapsed on Friday night.

Politics Aug 22, 2026
Canadian premiers appear to back Carney’s decision to abandon ‘bad deal’ with United States

Canadian premiers appear to back Carney’s decision to abandon ‘bad deal’ with United States

Canada's premiers appear to be rallying behind Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to walk away from trade talks with the United States as 50 per cent tariffs hit.

Politics Aug 22, 2026