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How a B.C. airport and First Nation are fighting fire with fire

How a B.C. airport and First Nation are fighting fire with fire

Over the past two weeks, the ʔaq̓am First Nation has worked with its neighbours to singe forestlands triple the size of Vancouver's Stanley Park. The idea: protect communities and bring life back to the forest.
It was a busy weekend for Squamish Search and Rescue

It was a busy weekend for Squamish Search and Rescue

While it is hot down below, it’s still winter in the alpine, warns SAR manager B.J. Chute.
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw harnesses the power of the sun in Squamish

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw harnesses the power of the sun in Squamish

Solar panels are going up on 13 Nation homes, thanks to a provincial government fund.
Part of B.C. under first heat warning of 2023

Part of B.C. under first heat warning of 2023

The hot plume of air is set to persist over B.C.'s North Coast for the next four days, warns Environment Canada. Elsewhere in the province, temperatures remain elevated raising flood risks.
Rob Shaw: Anti-racism hotline? The trail has gone cold

Rob Shaw: Anti-racism hotline? The trail has gone cold

Two years after its announcement, the line isn't connected
Opinion: Older people who are homeless need better access to hospice and palliative care

Opinion: Older people who are homeless need better access to hospice and palliative care

The challenging realities surrounding end-of-life care are especially difficult for older people experiencing homelessness, who have more barriers to accessing hospice care.
Woman sues Burnaby company for alleged buttock burns after spa visit

Woman sues Burnaby company for alleged buttock burns after spa visit

Amy Vivianna Yeh is suing JJ Family Spa in Coquitlam for alleged burns, blisters and scars she says she sustained during beauty and health treatments.
B.C. rescue helping dog hit by a semi truck after former owner never brings him in for care

B.C. rescue helping dog hit by a semi truck after former owner never brings him in for care

"Tuka's most notable feature is of course the large dent on the side of his head. We tell him that this just makes him more distinguished," said Critteraid Dog House director
Updated: 'Use caution when using open fire of any kind': Squamish Valley fire remains out of control Sunday night

Updated: 'Use caution when using open fire of any kind': Squamish Valley fire remains out of control Sunday night

The fire is burning in rugged terrain and is currently out of control. Firefighters are on the scene, supported by two helicopters, while no immediate threat to infrastructure or homes has been reported.
Emergency surgery delays are harming kids, BC Children’s Hospital study finds

Emergency surgery delays are harming kids, BC Children’s Hospital study finds

Doctors call for better tracking of cases where children don’t get timely emergency surgery.