Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Must Reads

Powerful storm to test B.C.’s new emergency ministry

Powerful storm to test B.C.’s new emergency ministry

Concerns for homeless people, impassable highways and roads and localized flooding as an atmospheric river slams into Arctic air on B.C.’s South Coast Friday
Your BC Ferries reservation is cancelled — Now what?

Your BC Ferries reservation is cancelled — Now what?

As a powerful winter storm approaches the South Coast of B.C. ahead of Christmas, BC Ferries reminds passengers that cancelled ferry reservations will be automatically refunded
Rare snow-ice event prompts B.C. government to warn against travel

Rare snow-ice event prompts B.C. government to warn against travel

'Rarely do we see such heavy snowfall followed by freezing rain and heavy rainfall,' said one minister.
Tips for managing your alcohol over the holidays

Tips for managing your alcohol over the holidays

Lower risk alcohol use versus abuse: here’s what you need to know.
BC Hydro warns of 'significant' power outages on South Coast

BC Hydro warns of 'significant' power outages on South Coast

B.C. Hydro says it's on full alert to handle snow, freezing rain and heavy rain impacting power systems this weekend; Vancouver Island and the Fraser Valley are of particular concern
Map: Western Canada was one of the coldest places on earth in November

Map: Western Canada was one of the coldest places on earth in November

Globally, November just made it into the top 10 warmest on record. 
'Very bad, very messy': B.C. forecaster warning the public about next storm

'Very bad, very messy': B.C. forecaster warning the public about next storm

A longtime meteorologist is warning the public about the storm headed for B.C.
B.C.’s cold snap shatters electricity use record — again

B.C.’s cold snap shatters electricity use record — again

BC Hydro usage records have been smashed twice this week by temperatures that are expected to rise for Christmas.
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for salami due to Salmonella

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for salami due to Salmonella

Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
Part 2 of 2: Stratcom parlayed pandemic polls into telephone town hall task to set-up NDP snap election

Part 2 of 2: Stratcom parlayed pandemic polls into telephone town hall task to set-up NDP snap election

The NDP polling firm had scored a no-bid contract originally intended to shape the BC NDP government’s response to the pandemic.