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Canada and Portugal forge firefighting alliance amid record wildfire season

Canada and Portugal forge firefighting alliance amid record wildfire season

This is the second wildfire MOU Canada has signed with a foreign country in two weeks.
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Here are all the drinks you can try with Vancouver's first-ever Bubble Tea Passport

Here are all the drinks you can try with Vancouver's first-ever Bubble Tea Passport

A variety of special drinks and deals will be available at participating vendors for two weeks this summer
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What does this puzzling new Vancouver road marking mean?

What does this puzzling new Vancouver road marking mean?

These three white lines aren't in the ICBC handbook.
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Hot and showery: Here is when you might see wet weather in Metro Vancouver

Hot and showery: Here is when you might see wet weather in Metro Vancouver

Temperatures are expected to feel as hot as 36...but that doesn't mean rain won't roll in.
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Earth hit an unofficial record high temperature this week – and stayed there

Earth hit an unofficial record high temperature this week – and stayed there

Sweltering heat is blanketing the planet, and the past seven days have been the hottest week on record, the latest grim milestone in a series of climate-change-driven extremes.
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Popular plant-based café closing original Vancouver location, adding new shop not too far away

Popular plant-based café closing original Vancouver location, adding new shop not too far away

After six years, it's time to say goodbye to their first location
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Federal petition calls on Canada to close truck pollution loophole

Federal petition calls on Canada to close truck pollution loophole

Older heavy-duty trucks threaten the health of millions in Canada, warn doctors and an environmental group.
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Opinion: Even Albertans aren’t in favour of separatism, survey shows

Opinion: Even Albertans aren’t in favour of separatism, survey shows

Despite social media traction and support for the idea, most Albertans do not support secession from Canada
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This invasive grass threatens to warp Metro Vancouver's coastline

This invasive grass threatens to warp Metro Vancouver's coastline

Conservationists in B.C. are now using a mapping app to eradicate spartina, an invasive grass species that if left unchecked could transform local salt marsh ecosystems and threaten flooding of nearby coastal communities.
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Opinion: Why are the hottest days when Earth is furthest from the sun?

Opinion: Why are the hottest days when Earth is furthest from the sun?

Most diagrams in textbooks have the planets going around the sun in circular orbits. While this is almost true, the planets actually orbit in ellipses.
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