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J-pod makes an appearance in Howe Sound

J-pod makes an appearance in Howe Sound

'It was just one of those lucky days. I reached for the camera and it had a full charge, my [tele-photo] lens was on the camera. And I could just go out onto my deck and start snapping photos,' says Bowen Island's Kathy Clarke. 'That’s why I say everything lined up that day — I’m buying a lotto ticket.'
Dismiss COVID class-action lawsuit against Dr. Henry's orders, B.C. judge told

Dismiss COVID class-action lawsuit against Dr. Henry's orders, B.C. judge told

A government lawyer called the case an abuse of process and a waste of the court's time.
B.C. Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to COVID gathering orders

B.C. Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to COVID gathering orders

Pandemic ban on church gatherings was constitutional in balancing religious and health objectives, the court ruled.
Can whales be saved from harmful noise pollution? These B.C. engineers think so

Can whales be saved from harmful noise pollution? These B.C. engineers think so

Noise coming from propeller rotation on ships is disturbing whales.
CBSA makes large opium seizure

CBSA makes large opium seizure

The drugs seized were turned over to the RCMP for further criminal investigation.
Photos: 10 most highly attended women's soccer matches ever played

Photos: 10 most highly attended women's soccer matches ever played

The women's edition of the World Cup didn't come about until 1991 even though women's teams have played internationally for 20 years.
B.C. MLA pay freeze won't solve legislature inflation crunch

B.C. MLA pay freeze won't solve legislature inflation crunch

NDP house leader Ravi Kahlon agreed with BC Liberal and Green counterparts that lawmakers shouldn't get a raise while British Columbians are grappling with higher costs.
B.C. taxpayers would pay COVID class-action bill if government loses, judge says

B.C. taxpayers would pay COVID class-action bill if government loses, judge says

A judge is hearing arguments on an application for class-action certification.
Birth tourism dad from China suing B.C. hospital, doctors and 'birth hotel'

Birth tourism dad from China suing B.C. hospital, doctors and 'birth hotel'

Peng Chen claims Richmond Hospital, two doctors and a Richmond birthing house are liable for alleged brain damage suffered by his son at birth.
Former BC Ferries vessel mysteriously moored in Howe Sound

Former BC Ferries vessel mysteriously moored in Howe Sound

Since early November, the former Queen of Tsawwassen — one of two original BC Ferries vessels — has been moored off of Gambier Island. But who owns the boat and why it's there remains a mystery.