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Mom Files Rights Complaint Alleging Hospital ‘Fat Shaming’

Mom Files Rights Complaint Alleging Hospital ‘Fat Shaming’

A high body mass index shouldn’t be the sole determinant of risk for pregnancies, says Sara Lindberg.
Space rocket junk could severely harm humans, UBC researchers say

Space rocket junk could severely harm humans, UBC researchers say

The chances parts of a space rocket re-enter Earth's atmosphere and strike a human being appears to be growing, says a new UBC study.
Air pollution leading to almost 8,000 Canadian deaths per year, says study

Air pollution leading to almost 8,000 Canadian deaths per year, says study

"There's really no safe level of air pollution," says the study's lead author.
Air India explainer: Who is Ripudaman Singh Malik?

Air India explainer: Who is Ripudaman Singh Malik?

Ripudaman Singh Malik, one of two men acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people, was gunned down outside his Surrey business July 14.
'Best sign of hope': Female newborns a positive sign on World Orca Day

'Best sign of hope': Female newborns a positive sign on World Orca Day

Today goes to the orcas, but this population off B.C.'s coast are among Canada's most endangered. Recent newborns might be a sign of hope for the three pods, but how is B.C. protecting them?
SCRD director Lori Pratt leaving the Coast, re-election hopes behind

SCRD director Lori Pratt leaving the Coast, re-election hopes behind

Lori Pratt announced she is moving and not seeking re-election to the Sunshine Coast Regional District's board
Canadian travellers to China face testing for COVID and monkeypox

Canadian travellers to China face testing for COVID and monkeypox

“Double screenings” for monkeypox and COVID are required as the country steps up measures to prevent spread of both viruses
Still many unanswered questions about Vancouver 2030 Olympics bid

Still many unanswered questions about Vancouver 2030 Olympics bid

A report from Vancouver's deputy city manager raised four major concerns, and she urged city council to address them before deciding whether to back the bid.
Everything you need to know about Canada's new COVID-19 testing program for air travel

Everything you need to know about Canada's new COVID-19 testing program for air travel

The random testing program will begin next week.
Pat John, beloved as Beachcombers' Jesse Jim, dies at 69

Pat John, beloved as Beachcombers' Jesse Jim, dies at 69

Pat John, a member of the shíshálh Nation who gained international stardom in the role of Jesse Jim on the long-running The Beachcombers television series, died on Wednesday, July 13, at a relative’s house in his hometown of Sechelt.