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Squamish photographer captures bears in the wild—without disturbing them

Squamish photographer captures bears in the wild—without disturbing them

With patience and a telephoto lens, Brian Aikens spent an hour photographing wild bears in their natural habitat—proving that great shots don’t require getting too close.
Airline doesn't have to pay for booking on other carrier: B.C. tribunal

Airline doesn't have to pay for booking on other carrier: B.C. tribunal

Two people claimed Flair Airlines delayed and then rescheduled their flight from Winnipeg to Vancouver. They took a WestJet flight instead.
New townhouse development in Dentville supported by Squamish council

New townhouse development in Dentville supported by Squamish council

District of Squamish councillors gave a rezoning application for an 18 townhouse development on Britannia Ave. its first three readings on May 20.
Annual Squamish Herring Happenings event highlights ecological restoration

Annual Squamish Herring Happenings event highlights ecological restoration

'Harriet the Herring' made her celebrated return this year as community members gathered at Brackendale Art Gallery on May 22 for the annual Herring Happenings event.
Some B.C. police oaths to sovereign unchanged 32 months after Queen's death

Some B.C. police oaths to sovereign unchanged 32 months after Queen's death

A May 6 ministerial order recognizing King Charles III in oaths has yet to take effect.
How BC Wildfire Service is fighting misinformation with compassion

How BC Wildfire Service is fighting misinformation with compassion

As more people engage with posts about wildfires on social media, the government agency is trying a new approach to combat the spread of misinformation.
The LifeLabs strike is over. But the union isn't happy

The LifeLabs strike is over. But the union isn't happy

Blood tests and other lab work should be part of the public health-care system, says the BCGEU.
The Canucks’ job postings are breaking the law

The Canucks’ job postings are breaking the law

The Vancouver Canucks' job postings on their recruitment site do not comply with B.C.'s Pay Transparency Act.
B.C. man faces criminal charges for withdrawing funds against a bank freeze order

B.C. man faces criminal charges for withdrawing funds against a bank freeze order

Yazan Al Homsi is part of a group of six Lower Mainland residents facing administrative charges for allegedly orchestrating a $46 million pump-and-dump scheme; now he faces criminal charges for allegedly disobeying a commission order
B.C. Greens, NDP working constructively despite challenges, accord updates say

B.C. Greens, NDP working constructively despite challenges, accord updates say

VICTORIA — New Democrats in British Columbia under Premier David Eby and the provincial Greens say an agreement between the two parties has yielded challenges, but the two sides are committed to keep working with each other.