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Outdoor recreation advocates want BC Parks passes to take a hike

Outdoor recreation advocates want BC Parks passes to take a hike

More than 203,000 passes were booked last year.
Squamish farm files claim against local business for wildfire responsibility

Squamish farm files claim against local business for wildfire responsibility

Nutrient Dense Farm filed a claim against All-Terrain Excavating, saying the company was at fault for a 2020 Squamish Valley wildfire. The claim has not yet been proven in court.
Photos: One of the first BC Ferries is for sale again and it's selling for less than a used pickup truck

Photos: One of the first BC Ferries is for sale again and it's selling for less than a used pickup truck

It's a piece of B.C. history
The federal government promised to plant 2 billion trees by 2030. It's nowhere close.

The federal government promised to plant 2 billion trees by 2030. It's nowhere close.

OTTAWA — Two years ago, Canada embarked on an odyssey to plant two billion trees in just 10 years. An audit of the program so far says the way things are now, it won't even get one-tenth of those trees in the ground in time.
'Only the tip of the iceberg': shíshálh Nation announces results of former residential school search

'Only the tip of the iceberg': shíshálh Nation announces results of former residential school search

Forty unmarked graves of children have been identified at the former site of St. Augustine’s Residential School in Sechelt. "For now we want to pause, stand still, and reflect. For the children we have found ‘We are going to let them rest right now,'" says hiwus yalxwemult (Chief Lenora Joe).
B.C.'s wildfire season off to a slow start but dry conditions worrying

B.C.'s wildfire season off to a slow start but dry conditions worrying

Wildfire forecasters and meteorologists are looking to B.C.'s spring to determine what type of fire season will spark.
A journey to prime time TV for B.C. actress

A journey to prime time TV for B.C. actress

As she does in all her roles, the actress looks to find as much of herself in the character to bring that person to life.
Britannia Mine Museum to host celebratory event

Britannia Mine Museum to host celebratory event

On May 20, the museum will host ‘Dig Day,’ a family-friendly event in celebration of 100 years of Mill No. 3.
B.C. limits supply of Ozempic for its diabetes patients, not weight loss in U.S.

B.C. limits supply of Ozempic for its diabetes patients, not weight loss in U.S.

VICTORIA — British Columbia wants to work with the federal government to ensure prescription drugs are available to Canadians and don't end up sold over the internet to American customers, Health Minister Adrian Dix said Wednesday.
Opinion: It’s been good, Squamish

Opinion: It’s been good, Squamish

'You may still see me here and there, but my full-time role at the paper will be over at the end of this month.'