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Five companies create nearly 50% of plastic trash in Canada, audit finds

On Tuesday, Oct. 9, Greenpeace announced that the Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, and Nestlé are the world’s top polluters, according their latest audit.

Oct 9, 2018 9:00 PM Read more >

Whistler, Squamish vote to ask provincial government to implement motor fuel tax

Regional governments plan to write a letter asking for the tax

Oct 9, 2018 9:00 AM Read more >

Faulty trail app sends hiker into danger in the North Shore mountains

U.K. tourist led astray spends rainy night on mountain

Oct 9, 2018 7:10 AM Read more >

Why there's a network of tunnels for frogs under B.C. highways

Whistler’s effort to save Western Toads an important part of work to save amphibians

Oct 6, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

Whistler, Victoria top policing costs despite fewer officers, lower caseloads

RCMP generally costs communities less than municipal forces

Oct 6, 2018 2:00 AM Read more >

Child in B.C. hospitalized after eating cannabis-infused gummy bears: RCMP

Police say it's not known how many gummies the girl ate before she became ill

Oct 5, 2018 8:30 AM Read more >

Gen X-ers could be the deciding factor for proportional representation in B.C.

At the end of this month, electoral packages will begin to arrive at households in British Columbia. The 2018 Referendum on Electoral Reform will ask eligible voters two questions.

Oct 5, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >

Virtual tree to nurture real empathy

Team shot VR test footage near Mount Seymour

Oct 4, 2018 8:33 AM Read more >

StatCan to get cannabis sales data to measure economic impacts, black market

Agency provides most detailed picture to date about cannabis spending habits

Oct 3, 2018 7:45 AM Read more >

Squamish Nation applauds government decision to avoid appealing Trans Mountain pipeline decision

Ottawa will instead attempt a new round of consultations with First Nations

Oct 3, 2018 7:25 AM Read more >