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B.C.'s drought: Dry conditions spur changes to BCWS wildfire suppression tactics

B.C.'s drought: Dry conditions spur changes to BCWS wildfire suppression tactics

Drought conditions and drier fuels mean wildfires can burn deeper.
ICYMI: Squamish angler wrangles infamous ‘monster’ sturgeon

ICYMI: Squamish angler wrangles infamous ‘monster’ sturgeon

‘Pig Nose’ is a fishing legend. 
Opinion: Public notifications make it challenging for prisoners to reintegrate after release

Opinion: Public notifications make it challenging for prisoners to reintegrate after release

Community notifications are intended to be helpful; however, they can also make reintegrating back into the community challenging for released individuals.
The power of pets against loneliness

The power of pets against loneliness

Pettable combed through available research and info from major health authorities to find out how pet ownership may impact feelings of loneliness.
Richmond resident makes zongzi to celebrate Chinese dragon boat festival

Richmond resident makes zongzi to celebrate Chinese dragon boat festival

June 10 is 'double fifths,' the fifth day of the fifth month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
Sentencing kicks off for man charged with Steveston child-luring attempt

Sentencing kicks off for man charged with Steveston child-luring attempt

Judge, prosecution raised concerns about housing for Peter Andrew Wehren, 32, after his release.
RCMP and regulator's warning to cryptocurrency 'money mules' deemed 'toothless' by critic

RCMP and regulator's warning to cryptocurrency 'money mules' deemed 'toothless' by critic

The RCMP and B.C. Securities Commission are offering the public a warning about text messages soliciting people to ultimately become money launderers.
Should the Vancouver Canucks trade for Jake Guentzel’s rights?

Should the Vancouver Canucks trade for Jake Guentzel’s rights?

The Vancouver Canucks could swing for the fences by acquiring one of the biggest names in free agency.
Canadian minister waited too long to recommend spotted owl emergency order, judge rules

Canadian minister waited too long to recommend spotted owl emergency order, judge rules

The ruling found Canada's environment minister waited too long to issue a call to halt logging threatening the B.C. owl. It could guide future action on endangered species in Canada.
Massey Tunnel overnight slow lane closure starting Monday

Massey Tunnel overnight slow lane closure starting Monday

Expect late-night traffic delays through the Massey Tunnel until Wednesday