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How drones are replanting B.C.'s burned forests

How drones are replanting B.C.'s burned forests

With promises to rejuvenate forests from the air, tree-planting start-ups are looking to supplement shovels and long days of labour with swarms of seed-bearing aerial drones. A growing target: B.C.'s burnt forests.
J.T. Miller isn’t playing much worse defensively than normal

J.T. Miller isn’t playing much worse defensively than normal

“I feel like I’ve been pretty good in my own end — winning puck battles and being smart and responsible.”
'Someone slap me if I ever complain about the rain': Vancouverites rejoice over city's first rainfall in weeks

'Someone slap me if I ever complain about the rain': Vancouverites rejoice over city's first rainfall in weeks

Do you think people will start complaining about wet weather again soon?
Two men with weapons barricade themselves in downtown Vancouver grocery store

Two men with weapons barricade themselves in downtown Vancouver grocery store

They barricaded themselves after allegedly bear-spraying two people outside.
Boudreau likens Canucks start to the Pacific-winning 2015-16 Ducks

Boudreau likens Canucks start to the Pacific-winning 2015-16 Ducks

The Anaheim Ducks were 1-7-2 in October but stormed back to win the Pacific Division by the end of the 2015-16 season.
Huge ABBA-themed disco party coming to Vancouver next month

Huge ABBA-themed disco party coming to Vancouver next month

Honey, honey, you are a Dancing Queen!
As rain falls on B.C., province gets a shaky winter outlook

As rain falls on B.C., province gets a shaky winter outlook

The five to 10 millimetres of rain is expected to give way to a mix of sun and cloud over the weekend, according to Environment Canada.
B.C. calls on public as it looks to 'future-proof' province from floods

B.C. calls on public as it looks to 'future-proof' province from floods

To counter increased risks to flooding, the B.C. government wants to improve flood maps, plan for community retreat in high-risk areas, and open up natural floodplains to give water a place to go. It's calling on public input for the new plan.
'Today is the day!': Vancouver 'Swifties' join in on worldwide Taylor Swift sleepover

'Today is the day!': Vancouver 'Swifties' join in on worldwide Taylor Swift sleepover

We're not crying, you are.
GoFundMe set up for family of Richmond resident Const. Shaelyn Yang

GoFundMe set up for family of Richmond resident Const. Shaelyn Yang

The Burnaby RCMP officer was killed at a homeless encampment on Tuesday.
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