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B.C.'s drought: Beekeepers say heat, temperature swings, dry conditions impacting colonies

B.C.'s drought: Beekeepers say heat, temperature swings, dry conditions impacting colonies

Bees and other pollinators are a key part of a healthy local ecosystem. Without them, much of the produce in B.C. and beyond would not exist.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Encountering an e-bike while out for a quiet stroll

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Encountering an e-bike while out for a quiet stroll

Comment: Homeownership is the key to a better future

Comment: Homeownership is the key to a better future

Multiple studies have established that homeowners have much better socioeconomic outcomes, have higher life satisfaction, are healthier.
Man accused in fatal Chinatown stabbing gets new lawyer

Man accused in fatal Chinatown stabbing gets new lawyer

Nikolai Sugak, 32, was found gravely injured shortly after midnight on Feb. 6, 2023.
Opinion: 100 years ago, our understanding of the universe exploded

Opinion: 100 years ago, our understanding of the universe exploded

One hundred years ago, one star changed our view of the universe, proving that the Andromeda "nebula" was a galaxy like our Milky Way.
This large rodent has been spotted in Vancouver neighbourhoods this year

This large rodent has been spotted in Vancouver neighbourhoods this year

It's not a rat, it's not a beaver, and it's not a squirrel.
B.C. residents are moving to Alberta more than ever

B.C. residents are moving to Alberta more than ever

Company shares moving data between the two provinces.
Vancouver council allows 'mass timber' buildings up to 18 storeys

Vancouver council allows 'mass timber' buildings up to 18 storeys

City’s chief building official: “When there is a fire in a mass timber building, we see charring that takes place, and the charring actually helps protect the remainder of the structure.”
Someone tried to resell a BC Parks campsite and got caught

Someone tried to resell a BC Parks campsite and got caught

People should only buy reservations from the official BC Parks website, staff warn.
B.C. coal mining company penalized $41,100

B.C. coal mining company penalized $41,100

Between 2020 and 2023, the company failed to properly monitor mine waste flowing into a nearby fish-bearing tributary, according to a recent decision.
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