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National· August 18, 2026 at 03:11 a.m.

BC Wildfire Victims Face Cancellation Fee for Lost Services

BC Wildfire Victims Face Cancellation Fee for Lost Services

Key takeaways

  • Wildfire victims face additional challenges after losing their homes
  • Couple initially told to pay cancellation fee for internet and cable services
  • Issue has since been resolved

A couple in British Columbia, who lost their home to a wildfire this summer, were initially told they would have to pay a cancellation fee for their internet and cable services. The couple's home was destroyed in the wildfire, leaving them without a residence to use these services.

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