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The GVFD is pleased to recognize Carol Waldo for her nomination for the 2026 Lynn Orstad Award: Women in Wildfire Resiliency, which highlights leadership in wildfire preparedness across British Columbia and Alberta. Although she was not selected as a recipient this year, her nomination reflects the meaningful impact of her work supporting wildfire awareness and preparedness. On Gabriola, Carol has been a steady advocate for FireSmart practices, helping residents understand pr