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With road closed, some guests cancelling trips to Vancouver Island's west coast

With road closed, some guests cancelling trips to Vancouver Island's west coast

Guests are forced to fly in or brave a rough forest service road
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Opinion: Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations

Opinion: Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations

There is an alarming lack of disaster preparedness plans in Canada that consider the unique risks and needs of unhoused people during wildfires.
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Man gets bail twice on alleged police assault, threat charges

Man gets bail twice on alleged police assault, threat charges

Johnson Anh Nguyen must stay away from five police officers except in the course of their duties.
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Opinion: The invisible effects of human activity on nature

Opinion: The invisible effects of human activity on nature

People whose diet consists of wild plants are particularly affected by the changes in chemical composition that take place when plants are adapting to disturbances in their habitat.
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Further delays in opening 89 'work camp' housing units for Vancouver homeless

Further delays in opening 89 'work camp' housing units for Vancouver homeless

Meanwhile, the City of Vancouver has yet to open 10 "tiny shelters" for 18 people.
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Luongo cracks joke about Canucks 'practicing lifting the Cup' on Hockey Night in Canada

Luongo cracks joke about Canucks 'practicing lifting the Cup' on Hockey Night in Canada

"Do you remember when we were practicing lifting the Cup after the game?"
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'Highest priority': Fire fight shifts focus to smaller wildfire near Harrison Lake

'Highest priority': Fire fight shifts focus to smaller wildfire near Harrison Lake

Humans have caused 240 wildfires this year, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
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2023 already one of the worst fire seasons B.C. has seen

2023 already one of the worst fire seasons B.C. has seen

Officials say they're preparing for a challenging summer.
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Metro Vancouver air quality advisory rescinded

Metro Vancouver air quality advisory rescinded

Two of out-of-control wildfires burning near Harrison Lake produced considerable smoke.
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U.S. bees should be able to come north, say Americans

U.S. bees should be able to come north, say Americans

Bees from the U.S. present a much lower risk than those from other countries where standards aren’t as high, says president of American Beekeeping Federation
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