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B.C.'s drought: Forests at risk from drought, but climate change isn't the only culprit

B.C.'s drought: Forests at risk from drought, but climate change isn't the only culprit

Drought can also be exacerbated by land use, forest-management decisions and urbanization, says a forestry professor.
Former North Vancouver school roof collapses

Former North Vancouver school roof collapses

Neighbours are raising concerns about the rotting building and what will happen with the property
Opinion: Fast fashion is harming our planet. These 4 tips can help you build a more sustainable wardrobe

Opinion: Fast fashion is harming our planet. These 4 tips can help you build a more sustainable wardrobe

In a world dominated by fast fashion, building a slower wardrobe is the key to living more sustainably, saving money and standing out among the crowd.
LNG marine jetty at Tilbury gets federal environmental approval

LNG marine jetty at Tilbury gets federal environmental approval

A few final approvals remain for the project.
North Vancouver artist breathes life into ventriloquism

North Vancouver artist breathes life into ventriloquism

There are only a handful of folks left who know how to make a puppet (and make a living performing with one).
Man gets almost 2 years in jail for fatal Massey Tunnel crash

Man gets almost 2 years in jail for fatal Massey Tunnel crash

The victim Ky Tran and her husband were driving home from dinner when they were hit by a car driving the wrong way.
Deceased in West Vancouver crash both young men on student visas, police say

Deceased in West Vancouver crash both young men on student visas, police say

The victims were travelling the correct direction on Highway 1, along with 2 other passengers, when they were struck head-on by the driver of another vehicle heading the wrong way
Fourth annual Steveston taco-eating contest raises $70K

Fourth annual Steveston taco-eating contest raises $70K

Funds benefit Wigs for Kids BC to help children battling with cancer.
B.C. launches online eviction process; but critics say it doesn't go far enough

B.C. launches online eviction process; but critics say it doesn't go far enough

Local housing researchers assert a new online 'landlord use' eviction application process is a missed opportunity to grapple with and grasp the scope of eviction disputes in B.C.
B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40 degrees C for Kamloops

B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40 degrees C for Kamloops

VICTORIA — British Columbia residents are being told to brace for a coming heat wave that could send temperatures into the high 30s and beyond, with the government reminding people to check in on their neighbours.