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Independents and party breakdowns making B.C. election hard to predict

Independents and party breakdowns making B.C. election hard to predict

Advance voting is already underway. General voting day is Oct. 19.
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Opinion: Humanity’s future depends on our ability to live in harmony with nature

Opinion: Humanity’s future depends on our ability to live in harmony with nature

Climate change, biodiversity loss and resource depletion are not isolated problems — they are part of an interconnected web of crises that demand urgent and comprehensive action.
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Pemberton Valley Seniors Society grateful for SLRD grant

Pemberton Valley Seniors Society grateful for SLRD grant

The money will go towards food security and transportation, two big expenses for the society
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If only I'd picked up the phone

If only I'd picked up the phone

Extreme weather events can be deadly, leaving the loved ones left behind wracked with guilt and grief.
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Opinion: What I learned listening to the oft-untold stories of the Lil’wat Nation

Opinion: What I learned listening to the oft-untold stories of the Lil’wat Nation

'These are the voices that aren’t heard when entire communities become news deserts and when journalists become few and far between'
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Photos: Brandon Semenuk becomes first five-time Red Bull Rampage champ in history

Photos: Brandon Semenuk becomes first five-time Red Bull Rampage champ in history

Symon Godziek and Tyler McCaul finish second and third behind the Whistlerite
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Museum Musings: Bringing the Arizona heat—The 1994 Cactus Cup

Museum Musings: Bringing the Arizona heat—The 1994 Cactus Cup

'Attracting 100 riders in its inaugural year, the Cactus Cup grew quickly, with the goal of promoting the sport and broadening the pool of racers and recreational riders'
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Lack of salmon may not be the problem after all for endangered orcas, report suggests

Lack of salmon may not be the problem after all for endangered orcas, report suggests

Researchers spent months tracking the two whale populations' preferred food in the Salish Sea and the waters of northern Vancouver Island.
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Space invaders: These plants are bad news for your garden — and for the environment

Space invaders: These plants are bad news for your garden — and for the environment

There are many invasive plant species on Vancouver Island, but a few stand out as the worst culprits when it comes to affecting local plants and habitats.
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Opinion: New survey of IPCC authors reveals doubt, and hope, that world will achieve climate targets

Opinion: New survey of IPCC authors reveals doubt, and hope, that world will achieve climate targets

'Climate scientists' are often understood as being a block of experts with monolithic beliefs. A new survey sheds considerable nuance onto the beliefs and perceptions of climate scientists.
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