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Satellites track loss of old-growth forests B.C. government said it would protect

Satellites track loss of old-growth forests B.C. government said it would protect

A new watchdog satellite tracking map found 2,600 hectares of that forest — almost all big ancient trees — were slated for deferral by the province in 2020, but were logged anyways. The number is expected to grow significantly as more data is vetted.
Feeling summer sick? How to tell if it's a cold, the flu, COVID, allergies, or another virus

Feeling summer sick? How to tell if it's a cold, the flu, COVID, allergies, or another virus

Cases of other respiratory viruses surged as COVID cases began to wane.
Squamish Nation artists unveil permanent sculptures at Park Royal

Squamish Nation artists unveil permanent sculptures at Park Royal

The two stainless steel sculptures sit in front of the Gateway apartments at Park Royal South
B.C. welcomes high rollers: A peek into the world of superyacht tourism

B.C. welcomes high rollers: A peek into the world of superyacht tourism

Love or hate them? Multimillion-dollar superyachts are making waves in B.C.
Richmond actor explores uncomfortable conversations about gender identity

Richmond actor explores uncomfortable conversations about gender identity

The Pink Unicorn runs until July 29 at the Pacific Theatre in Vancouver.
Opinion: Imbalance between new homes and new residents escalating unaffordability in B.C.

Opinion: Imbalance between new homes and new residents escalating unaffordability in B.C.

Growing wedge between the number of new homes being built in B.C. and population growth fuelled by surging in-migration is playing a starring role in the larger housing market story, according to BCBC economists
B.C. company loses $4,500 defective unicycle case

B.C. company loses $4,500 defective unicycle case

A software update rendered the unicycle inoperable.
Sailings to Tsawwassen reduced as Coastal Celebration sidelined for repairs

Sailings to Tsawwassen reduced as Coastal Celebration sidelined for repairs

Four daily round-trips between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen will be cancelled until the ferry returns to service, likely at the end of next week
Men the majority of drowning victims: B.C. coroner

Men the majority of drowning victims: B.C. coroner

Data from the B.C. Coroners Service also revealed alcohol or drugs — or a combination — played a contributing factor in 22 of the drownings
Drink up: Brewery and tasting room approved for Squamish's Hop Creek Farms

Drink up: Brewery and tasting room approved for Squamish's Hop Creek Farms

The Brackendale farm gets a development permit in a unanimous vote by council on July 4.
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