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'No country is safe': Major climate study warns extreme heat death has surged 72% in Canada

'No country is safe': Major climate study warns extreme heat death has surged 72% in Canada

A landmark study from The Lancet warns the world is at a 'critical juncture' as it reels under a deadly confluence of heat, flooding, drought, disease, war and a cost-of-living crisis.
As Eby replaces Horgan, BC NDP continues to spend millions on ads

As Eby replaces Horgan, BC NDP continues to spend millions on ads

The biggest spend relates to the latest wave of the Ministry of Health’s $8.8 million 2022 campaign to promote COVID-19 shots.
B.C. man's fiancee died just four months before she was due to immigrate to Canada

B.C. man's fiancee died just four months before she was due to immigrate to Canada

After much paperwork, Maria Jee-an Paladar Olivares was awarded a Canadian visa and spent about six months here during three visits.
Community rallies around B.C. teen hurt in barrel racing accident

Community rallies around B.C. teen hurt in barrel racing accident

Natasha Jones was riding her horse Lacy on Oct. 8 when the horse slipped and she hit her head on the ground.
'Absolutely crazy': B.C. photographer gets 8-page spread in National Geographic

'Absolutely crazy': B.C. photographer gets 8-page spread in National Geographic

Martin Gregus was also featured in Geo France. His work features photographs from a Canadian polar bear expedition in the summer.
One-third of food produced in the United States goes to waste—here's how that impacts the environment

One-third of food produced in the United States goes to waste—here's how that impacts the environment

One-third of all food produced annually is unconsumed and simply becomes waste.
Opinion: Canada's 'royal prerogative' allows it to wage war without parliamentary approval

Opinion: Canada's 'royal prerogative' allows it to wage war without parliamentary approval

The decision to wage war is among the most important a government can make. How and by whom should such decisions be made? Canadians can learn a lot from other democracies.
Opinion: Wildfire smoke may warm the Earth for longer than we thought

Opinion: Wildfire smoke may warm the Earth for longer than we thought

Brown carbon refers to a range of pollutants found in smoke from wildfires. They can contribute to global warming before they undergo a process that alters their chemical properties.
U.S.-Canada drug trafficking case could be heading for resolution

U.S.-Canada drug trafficking case could be heading for resolution

Court documents allege smuggling of cocaine, MDMA and MDA through Vancouver, Surrey, Langley, San Diego and Seattle.
BC Conservation Officer Service accused of purchasing 'military-grade' assault rifles

BC Conservation Officer Service accused of purchasing 'military-grade' assault rifles

Pacific Wild says they have found evidence B.C.'s conservation officers have exchanged old hunting rifles for new 'military-grade' firearms built on an AR platform.