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'Picture perfect': Pod of orcas swims shoreline on Vancouver Island

'Picture perfect': Pod of orcas swims shoreline on Vancouver Island

The whales were a pleasant surprise for people walking along Dallas Road in Victoria on Wednesday evening.
Volunteers give their time to short-staffed eateries

Volunteers give their time to short-staffed eateries

Sunshine Coast residents pitch in to keep Sechelt businesses open
Canada's biggest public pensions still heavily invested in fossil fuels: study

Canada's biggest public pensions still heavily invested in fossil fuels: study

An analysis by a group of B.C. researchers finds Canada's largest pension plan has increased investment in oil and gas companies by at least 7.7 per cent since the country signed the Paris Agreement in 2016.
PARTIAL RECALL: Week of August 12, 2021

PARTIAL RECALL: Week of August 12, 2021

Stewart Walker takes home win at CJGA event in Chilliwack

Stewart Walker takes home win at CJGA event in Chilliwack

Whistler golfer won a four-hole playoff to win his third tournament of the year
Letter: What's needed is free transit

Letter: What's needed is free transit

'Whistler city council should come up with a real plan for climate change, not a feel good Band Aid that will not change anything about it.'
Budget officer: Canada’s housing strategy having ‘limited impact’

Budget officer: Canada’s housing strategy having ‘limited impact’

Federal minister announced more than $127 million in construction loans Wednesday in East Vancouver
Burnaby biotech ditches needles for pills in COVID-19 fight

Burnaby biotech ditches needles for pills in COVID-19 fight

Canadians have spent months queueing up for COVID-19 vaccine jabs – a nerve-wracking experience for many – from health-care workers seconded to large clinics.
B.C.'s two biggest health authorities warn of another heat wave

B.C.'s two biggest health authorities warn of another heat wave

Residents of the affected areas are warned to check in on older adults, those with pre-existing conditions and children. 
7 things you should know about the latest IPCC climate report

7 things you should know about the latest IPCC climate report

Of all the lessons from the IPCC's latest climate report, perhaps the most startling comes down to how much time is left to reduce emissions. By the time the next report is out, it will already be too late.