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Hello and welcome to the weekend edition of Best Of Maclean’s. Each Saturday, we place a spotlight on the top story from Macleans.ca from the past week, showcasing the most interesting people, places and stories from across Canada.

The wildfires of British Columbia

Imagine knowing your property could go up in flames at any moment. That's the reality in parts of B.C. during the age of relentless wildfires. Last summer, the forests of British Columbia were engulfed in flames—at some points there were as many as 80 new fires each day. Wildfires in British Columbia are hotter, bigger, and deadlier than ever. For residents, they are also a frightening, elemental fact of everyday life.

Jason McBride takes the pulse of firefighters, survivors & homeowners reckoning with the aftermath and preparing for what the future might have in store.

Full story here

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How B.C. is learning to live with relentless wildfires

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