### [2026-08-27](/feed/2026/08/27/index.md)

##### 2026 Canadian wildfires
# In Canada, British Columbia ends its state of emergency, which was previously imposed on August 8 this month in response to wildfires that killed one person. 




### Sources:

1. [CTV News](https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-to-end-off-roading-ban-citing-decreased-wildfire-risk/)
2. [The Canadian Press News](https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/b-c-ends-fire-state-of-emergency-after-20-days-thousands-of-evacuations-one-death/article_e1affe53-ab50-5f18-a2cc-a5dc027c6547.html)

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