David Eby
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 48 |
| Born | Kitchener |
| Canada | |
| Spouse | Cailey Lynch |
| Party | British Columbia New Democratic Party |
| Books | The Arrest Handbook: A Guide to Your Rights |
| British Columbia New Democratic Party | |
| Date of birth | July 21,1976 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Position | Minister Responsible for Housing of British Columbia |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2013 | |
| Premier of British Columbia since 2022 | |
| Education | University of Waterloo |
| Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University | |
| Dalhousie University | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Previous position | Minister Responsible for Housing of British Columbia (2020–2022) |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 704554 |
David Eby Life story
David Robert Patrick Eby KC MLA is a Canadian politician and lawyer who has been serving as the 37th and current premier of British Columbia since November 18, 2022, and has been serving as the leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party since October 21, 2022.
The indiscriminate devastation of Canada's raging wildfires
... As he toured a local evacuation centre I asked the province s premier, David Eby, if he thought that climate change might be partly responsible for the spike in such incidents...
Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach
... Premier of the province, David Eby, put the total number of people ordered to leave at 35,000, with 30,000 told to be prepared to evacuate...
Canada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency
... Premier David Eby warned that " the situation has evolved rapidly and we are in for an extremely challenging situation in the days ahead"...
Canada wildfire: Firefighter dies tackling British Columbia blaze
... British Columbia s premier David Eby confirmed the third firefighter s death in a statement on Saturday, saying: " My heart goes out to the family, friends and colleagues of this frontline hero...
Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured
... Premier David Eby said he was " shocked and saddened" to hear of the " serious" incident...
Canada wildfire: Firefighter dies tackling British Columbia blaze
By James GregoryBBC News
A third firefighter has died in Canada while battling the country's worst wildfire season on record.
Authorities say The Firefighter died tackling the Donnie Creek Fire near Fort St John, in the Western Province of British Columbia .
People are evacuating an area further south in the province, near the US border, as fires swirl out of control.
A third of all fires currently raging in Canada are in British Columbia .
So Far this season, Canadian wildfires have burned about 30 million acres of Land - More Than The Land area of South Korea or Cuba.
Residents in The Town of Osoyoos, in The South of the province, and its surrounding areas were told to evacuate late on Saturday after a fire originating from the northwestern US state of Washington crossed into Canada.
People in The Town shared photos of the approaching fire on Social Media , including The Image above.
Two other firefighters have died in separate incidents this month in what has become Canada's worst wildfire season on record.
A fourth person, The Pilot of a helicopter helping with " bucketing" operations, died after a
Some 613 of the 990 fires currently active in Canada are considered out of control.
British Columbia 's premier David Eby confirmed the third firefighter's death in a statement on Saturday, saying: " My heart goes out to The Family , friends and colleagues of this frontline hero. "
Mr Eby said the season this year had been " profoundly awful" and described firefighters making " extraordinary Sacrifices . . to keep us safe".
In June, firefighters in Nova Scotia on The Atlantic coast.
Climate Change increases The Risk of the hot, dry weather that is likely to fuel wildfires.
The World has already warmed by about 1. 1C since the industrial era began and temperatures will keep rising unless governments around The World make steep cuts to emissions.
Canada is estimated to be warming twice as fast as the rest of The World and its Extreme Weather events have become More frequent and intense.
Its wildfires have also sparked pollution alerts across North America , as smoke is blown south along The Continent 's eastern coast. Smoke has even reached As Far as Europe.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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