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Some Canadian students going back to school face heat wave, post-wildfire landscape

Some Canadian students going back to school face heat wave, post-wildfire landscape

TORONTO — When Alicia White accompanied her daughters to their first day of class on Tuesday morning, she saw for the first time how close wildfire flames came to their school in Kelowna, B.C.
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B.C. motorcyclist drives into oncoming traffic, crashes trying to evade police

B.C. motorcyclist drives into oncoming traffic, crashes trying to evade police

The driver went double the posted speed limit and crossed into oncoming traffic to evade police.
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Kirk LaPointe: We need AI training before AI’s training wheels come off

Kirk LaPointe: We need AI training before AI’s training wheels come off

Though we are in 'play mode' with AI-powered chat bots, one expert says she is concerned Canadians are not sufficiently informing themselves on the technology, writes Kirk LaPointe
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Whistler Writing Society annual general meeting slated for Sept. 11

Whistler Writing Society annual general meeting slated for Sept. 11

Yvonne Wallace to lead an oral storytelling workshop immediately following the meeting
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B.C. wildfire evacuees rebuilding their home for the second time since 2019

B.C. wildfire evacuees rebuilding their home for the second time since 2019

Patrick Lacey: "We were getting ready to move in. Now, we're back to finding a trailer."
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Whistler Sailing Association chalks up three podium finishes at Whistler Regatta

Whistler Sailing Association chalks up three podium finishes at Whistler Regatta

Zach Astle and Owen Staniforth finished first and second in Laser 4.7, Lira Ilyasova second in Laser Radial
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Mario Canseco: Canadians are divided on buying into biometric payment options

Mario Canseco: Canadians are divided on buying into biometric payment options

Will the next big thing in payments involve our fingertips, palms and faces?
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Letter: Plastics are a real problem

Letter: Plastics are a real problem

'We need to be seeking solutions that resolve multiple symptoms of overconsumption'
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Some schools are restricting use of cellphones saying they distract from learning

Some schools are restricting use of cellphones saying they distract from learning

Students returning to Belmont Secondary will have to place cellphones in a container provided at the front of the class or store them in their bags
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Opinion: Wildfire smoke is an increasing threat to Canadians' health

Opinion: Wildfire smoke is an increasing threat to Canadians' health

The notion that wildfire smoke is 'natural,' and therefore less harmful than other types of air pollution, is not supported by the evidence. Wildfire smoke has been linked to adverse health effects.
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