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As Canada’s single-use ban rolls out, ‘Big Plastic’ takes Ottawa to court

As Canada’s single-use ban rolls out, ‘Big Plastic’ takes Ottawa to court

Imagine sitting down to dinner and cutting into the perfectly cooked piece of wild salmon you just got on sale at the grocery store. But between the layers of succulent pink fillet you pull out a small piece of blue plastic.
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Unchecked climate change puts Canada’s West Coast in hot water

Unchecked climate change puts Canada’s West Coast in hot water

Last year was the hottest on record for the ocean, an upward trend only expected to continue as it wreaks havoc on coastal communities and spurs irreversible losses to marine ecosystems.
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B.C.’s latest LNG approval sends mixed messages about commitments to climate and Indigenous rights

B.C.’s latest LNG approval sends mixed messages about commitments to climate and Indigenous rights

In Smithers, B.C., Sundays are shift-change days. The grocery store parking lots fill with work trucks bearing bumper stickers that proclaim love for Canadian pipelines.
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Range Rover: Tumbling ice

Range Rover: Tumbling ice

'It’s cold out, –29˚C to be exact, and we’re going snowmobiling.'
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Whistler BizBeat: Jackie Stanton of Forged Axe Throwing

Whistler BizBeat: Jackie Stanton of Forged Axe Throwing

Pique’s new series profiling local businesses and their employees who go above and beyond
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32 years after Michael Dunahee disappeared, run keeps hope alive

32 years after Michael Dunahee disappeared, run keeps hope alive

More than 150 people are expected to participate in the Michael Dunahee Keep the Hope Alive five-kilometre walk/run on Sunday.
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B.C. Transit and Victoria administrative staff reach tentative deal

B.C. Transit and Victoria administrative staff reach tentative deal

No details of the tentative deal will be released until it has been ratified.
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Recently published paper calls for more research on Mount Garibaldi

Recently published paper calls for more research on Mount Garibaldi

Natural Resources Canada outlines a monitoring project underway for the Squamish volcano. Provincial and municipal governments in close contact in case of emergency.
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Opinion: Fantasy sports have gotten out of hand

Opinion: Fantasy sports have gotten out of hand

'Some fans are more than capable of playing in a healthy manner, but others continue to give themselves to a game that stopped being fun long ago.'
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B.C.'s strata manager shortage could put housing in greater peril

B.C.'s strata manager shortage could put housing in greater peril

Not having enough strata building managers could harm property values, increase fees and affect insurance.
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