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This invasive grass threatens to warp Metro Vancouver's coastline

This invasive grass threatens to warp Metro Vancouver's coastline

Conservationists in B.C. are now using a mapping app to eradicate spartina, an invasive grass species that if left unchecked could transform local salt marsh ecosystems and threaten flooding of nearby coastal communities.
Opinion: Why are the hottest days when Earth is furthest from the sun?

Opinion: Why are the hottest days when Earth is furthest from the sun?

Most diagrams in textbooks have the planets going around the sun in circular orbits. While this is almost true, the planets actually orbit in ellipses.
Opinion: Scaling up community drug-checking services in B.C. could help respond to the overdose crisis

Opinion: Scaling up community drug-checking services in B.C. could help respond to the overdose crisis

Most consumables in Canada have quality controls that inform purchasing and consumption decisions. People who use illicit drugs deserve the same. Drug checking provides that harm-reduction service.
There's a place for B.C.'s gas in a net-zero future. But not for long

There's a place for B.C.'s gas in a net-zero future. But not for long

LNG Canada is predicting a 40-year run for its massive gas liquefaction and export project in Kitimat, B.C. A recent report from Canada’s energy regulator cuts that lifespan in half, if countries around the world meet climate targets.
Victims of Lynn Valley stabbing attack describe devastating impacts

Victims of Lynn Valley stabbing attack describe devastating impacts

He will automatically receive a life sentence but the court still must decide when he will be eligible for parole.
B.C. health registry expansion aims to connect patients with family doctors: minister

B.C. health registry expansion aims to connect patients with family doctors: minister

The health minister said he's not making promises about the number of people who will find doctors, but progress will be measured.
B.C. climate protester sentenced for mischief, breach

B.C. climate protester sentenced for mischief, breach

"It is not wise to engage in civil disobedience," the judge said.
Behind the Scenes: A photo gallery of Woodfibre LNG's land preparation and infrastructure

Behind the Scenes: A photo gallery of Woodfibre LNG's land preparation and infrastructure

See where the compressor station and floating storage will be.
B.C. officials warn of lightning-caused wildfires expected this week

B.C. officials warn of lightning-caused wildfires expected this week

British Columbia wildfire officials have warned of an uptick in lightning-caused wildfires later this week, heading into the hottest, driest stretch of the summer.
Afghan vet sues rehab centre, B.C. nurse after alleged romantic relationship

Afghan vet sues rehab centre, B.C. nurse after alleged romantic relationship

An Ontario man is alleging a Powell River psychiatric nurse displayed "flirtatious mannerisms," which eventually resulted in a sexual relationship.