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Vancouver Island First Nations defer old-growth logging across its territories

Vancouver Island First Nations defer old-growth logging across its territories

Vancouver Island First Nations have now reached agreements with the province and a logging company to defer old-growth logging across a combined area the size of more than six Stanley Parks
Why are Canadian babies getting smaller?

Why are Canadian babies getting smaller?

A new Statistics Canada study found a correlation between smaller babies and whether parents were born outside of the country, their income level, and a trend to have babies later in life. But researchers say they are still missing something.
Surrey murder, indignity to human remains case moving to Vancouver court

Surrey murder, indignity to human remains case moving to Vancouver court

Three men are charged variously with murder, offering an indignity to human remains or accessory to murder in connection with the death of Bhavkiran Dhesi, 19. Her remains were found in a burned out vehicle in Surrey in 2017.
Squamish Constellation Festival is tuning up for a comeback

Squamish Constellation Festival is tuning up for a comeback

The musical event to return in summer 2022 after two years of pandemic cancellations.
Former North Van paramedic says more help needed for first responders with PTSD

Former North Van paramedic says more help needed for first responders with PTSD

North Vancouver’s Jeff Smith rushed to help many in crisis during his two decades as an ambulance paramedic. Then he was the one who needed the help.
Updated: Here's why the orcas spotted beach rubbing in downtown Sechelt was a rare sighting

Updated: Here's why the orcas spotted beach rubbing in downtown Sechelt was a rare sighting

The orcas are multi-generational family members of the Northern Resident Killer Whales, who are rarely seen south of Campbell River
Gym owners 'thrilled' to be opening after whirlwind of confusion

Gym owners 'thrilled' to be opening after whirlwind of confusion

B.C. gyms and fitness facilities can now reopen on Jan. 20, with new protocol in place.
'I would have pleaded guilty': B.C. teen appeals not criminally responsible convictions

'I would have pleaded guilty': B.C. teen appeals not criminally responsible convictions

"Instead, I would have pleaded guilty in order to get a normal youth sentence that would be guaranteed to end, even if it meant I had to go to jail for a while."
How climate change could threaten the Winter Olympics

How climate change could threaten the Winter Olympics

Under a high-emission scenario, only one of the previous 21 Winter Olympic host cities will be able to offer a safe and reliable games by the 2080s
B.C. will receive a limited supply of COVID-19 antiviral pills. Here's who will get priority access

B.C. will receive a limited supply of COVID-19 antiviral pills. Here's who will get priority access

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on the new COVID-19 pills that you can take at home.
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