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Pacific white-sided dolphins play with local population of orcas in B.C. (VIDEO)

Pacific white-sided dolphins play with local population of orcas in B.C. (VIDEO)

The other orcas will kill them, but the dolphins can tell the difference. 🐬
First Nation says container debris cleanup on Vancouver Island beaches still an 'emergency'

First Nation says container debris cleanup on Vancouver Island beaches still an 'emergency'

Debris continues to surface on Vancouver Island beaches after shipping containers fell off the Zim Kingston.
B.C. to ban mink farms, citing concerns of new COVID-19 variants

B.C. to ban mink farms, citing concerns of new COVID-19 variants

Concerns have arisen the virus that causes COVID-19 could mutate in the creatures and spread back to the human population.
Safety alert: Canada-wide Tums recall issued due to possible 'metal fragments' in tablets

Safety alert: Canada-wide Tums recall issued due to possible 'metal fragments' in tablets

Consuming a metal fragment poses a potential risk of choking or injury (such as cuts or tears in the mouth and digestive system).
Taryn’s story: How an autistic adult found housing in Vancouver

Taryn’s story: How an autistic adult found housing in Vancouver

Unique project at nine-storey complex includes 16 suites for people living with autism
Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods face huge gaps in life expectancy: study

Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods face huge gaps in life expectancy: study

UBC researcher says health matters at the neighbourhood level, and access to things like health care and better transit is important.
Workplace COVID illness claims starting to rise again

Workplace COVID illness claims starting to rise again

Claims being filed with WorkSafe have shifted from predominantly health-care workers to other fields.
'They are sacred': Haisla First Nation shares importance of traditional regalia

'They are sacred': Haisla First Nation shares importance of traditional regalia

Regalia is a full wardrobe with each piece and colour specifically chosen for its connection to the First Nation culture and history.
B.C. union representing 911 operators sounding alarm as system headed for 'catastrophic failure'

B.C. union representing 911 operators sounding alarm as system headed for 'catastrophic failure'

"They're crying before their shifts," says a union representative, who notes that call wait times are often several minutes.
B.C.'s solicitor general agrees that greater police oversight is needed

B.C.'s solicitor general agrees that greater police oversight is needed

B.C. government developing a police board training program to strengthen governance, oversight role of province's police boards.