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Desirée Patterson, the photographic artist combining arresting visuals with troves of climate data

Desirée Patterson, the photographic artist combining arresting visuals with troves of climate data

Former Whistlerite’s piece from Anomaly series incorporated temperature graphs into photo of Himalayan glacier
'Everyone has good reason to be concerned' about facial-recognition technology

'Everyone has good reason to be concerned' about facial-recognition technology

Facial-recognition technology surveillance no-go zones should include peaceful assemblies and public spaces like streets, transit hubs and schools, says the head of the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association.
Trio of Whistler hockey players wrap up first NCAA season

Trio of Whistler hockey players wrap up first NCAA season

Whistler Minor Hockey alums Cody Flann, Noah Brusse and Noah Malthaner recently wrapped up their rookie season for the Missouri State Ice Bears
Opinion: From red dresses to memory stones: Collaborative and replicable activism can help causes gain momentum

Opinion: From red dresses to memory stones: Collaborative and replicable activism can help causes gain momentum

Projects that are easy to participate in, reproduce and that make people feel like they are part of a community that cares are important.
337,560 surgeries completed in B.C. over last fiscal year

337,560 surgeries completed in B.C. over last fiscal year

More surgeries were performed in British Columbia in the 2021/22 fiscal year than any other year in the province's history, as the province worked to reschedule surgeries that had been postponed due to the pandemic. Back on March 18, 2020, B.C.
Short film spotlights 73-year-old mountain bike legend 'North Shore Betty'

Short film spotlights 73-year-old mountain bike legend 'North Shore Betty'

A new Patagonia documentary shines a light on North Vancouver downhill mountain biking trailblazer Betty Birrell, who didn't start riding until she was in her 40s and raising a young son.
'Camped overnight': Vancouverites share horror stories trying to get passports

'Camped overnight': Vancouverites share horror stories trying to get passports

One woman said the wait was so extreme that "every time they take someone in from the line everyone starts applauding."
B.C. seeks public's help in push to ban wildlife-killing rodenticides

B.C. seeks public's help in push to ban wildlife-killing rodenticides

As the B.C. government seeks public input on its plan to ban all public and most commercial rodenticides, some advocates say the exemptions leave wildlife vulnerable.
ICBC won't bill injured cyclists or pedestrians for damage done to vehicles in crashes

ICBC won't bill injured cyclists or pedestrians for damage done to vehicles in crashes

ICBC says it will no longer be sending bills to most cyclists and pedestrians if they are struck by a driver and the vehicle is left with damages.
Canadian researchers help discover 'mysterious' neutron star 3,000 light years away

Canadian researchers help discover 'mysterious' neutron star 3,000 light years away

Astronomers have found a new "black widow binary" in the Milky Way. Just like the spider eats its mate, the neutron star slowly consumes its companion star.