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Video: B.C. boater locks eyes with orca as it swims beside him

Video: B.C. boater locks eyes with orca as it swims beside him

It was a magical Sunday morning on the water for two people.
Premier offers support to municipalities trying to ban public drug use

Premier offers support to municipalities trying to ban public drug use

While he argued previously that municipalities already have tools to address public drug use, the premier says he’s heard from some mayors that those tools are not as effective as they could be
Opinion: For Canada jays, sibling rivalry can be deadly as winner takes all

Opinion: For Canada jays, sibling rivalry can be deadly as winner takes all

Canada jays who are able to expel their siblings from the nest and home territory have better chances of survival.
Opinion: We're just starting to learn more about aphantasia, the inability to picture things with the mind's eye

Opinion: We're just starting to learn more about aphantasia, the inability to picture things with the mind's eye

People with aphantasia are unable to deliberately bring to mind mental images. Understanding the mechanisms of aphantasia reveals that different types of cognition exist.
New Talon helicopter expands North Shore Rescue's toolkit

New Talon helicopter expands North Shore Rescue's toolkit

The Airbus AS365N3 Dauphin performs exceptionally well in hot weather at high altitude, where other helicopters struggle in the thin air
WestJet customers holding their breath as strike notice jeopardizes travel plans

WestJet customers holding their breath as strike notice jeopardizes travel plans

MONTREAL — The travel plans of WestJet customers are up in the air after its pilots' union issued a 72-hour strike notice Monday night. The gambit by the Air Line Pilots Association kicked off a countdown to a flight crew walkout at 3 a.m.
B.C. casinos to require photo ID for all visitors

B.C. casinos to require photo ID for all visitors

No ID? No entry. BCLC is moving to more rigid ID verification at casino doors to support its self-exclusion program for problem gamblers.
Updated: Squamish Valley wildfire remains at 38 hectares on Tuesday

Updated: Squamish Valley wildfire remains at 38 hectares on Tuesday

BCWS asks residents and visitors to avoid the wildfire area to allow first responders to do their work.
B.C. gas projects could triple emissions target by 2030, finds report

B.C. gas projects could triple emissions target by 2030, finds report

A recent report found B.C. will blow its oil and gas emissions target without a cap. But that path requires diverting a huge amount of electricity needed elsewhere, experts warn.
See this raccoon foraging in Squamish

See this raccoon foraging in Squamish

Photographer Brian Aikens shot these adorable photos of a raccoon foraging in Squamish. Fun facts about the furry creatures from WildSafeBC.