Highlights

11-year-old Nicolas Ramirez Taake from West Bay Elementary in West Vancouver has been honoured for his exceptional performance in the Johns Hopkins Talented Youth Talent Search

Making room for everyone on the mountain

Colwood council to discuss playing a role in establishing and running a family-medicine clinic at Royal Bay in effort to address family-doctor shortage.

Thousands of people converged on Ship Point on Saturday for the celebration as the full Hockey Night in Canada crew broadcast from above, atop Milestones Restaurant, beaming images of the Inner Harbour, B.C. legislature and Empress to viewers across the country.

Each fall, upwards of 25 volunteers join an expedition to a remote section of the Vancouver Island river to trap spawning coho to take back to a hatchery at Comox Lake

The discovery that silver-haired bats sing is allowing bat biologists to record their locations, so they aren’t killed by wind-power development

Three hundred scientists in 25 countries recently called for an “urgent expansion” of observation in Antarctic

The phone’s satellite-linked emergency alert system fired off latitude and longitude co-ordinates of the accident scene, allowing searchers to get there in a little more than one hour