CBC News: The National | B.C. wildfires: 80-year-old dies trying to flee
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Aug. 9, 2026 | RCMP confirm the death of an 80-year-old woman trying to flee the massive Bald Range wildfire that has forced thousands to flee Summerland, B.C. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre tells Prime Minister Mark Carney to stop 'caving' to U.S. trade demands. And Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk prepares to head for orbit. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news
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