At a time when B.C. needs wildfire fighters most, the service is struggling to retain people with experience amid longer and harsher fire seasons. Some who have left the service say that as experienced firefighters burn out, unseasoned ones must take their place, increasing the danger to everyone.

Supporters of a stunt Oscar say it’s more important than ever for the Academy to acknowledge the contributions stunt people make to the movie industry. In recent years, the box office has been dominated by action heavy films.