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Canada's delay to protect last endangered owl challenged in court

Canada's delay to protect last endangered owl challenged in court

Federal court challenge alleges Canada's environment minister unlawfully delayed an emergency order recommendation for the northern spotted owl, Canada's most endangered bird.
Squamish council OK’s MTN Village Phase 2 development permit

Squamish council OK’s MTN Village Phase 2 development permit

Local officials authorize development permit that will see 79 condos, 32 townhomes, plus commercial and office space near Brennan Park on Centennial Way.
Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Lucy the 1-year-old German Shepherd has been successfully adopted after two appeals in the Richmond News
Lumpy's Epic trail running race scheduled for Oct. 29

Lumpy's Epic trail running race scheduled for Oct. 29

All proceeds go towards the Spud Valley Nordic Association
Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor

Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor

LYTTON, B.C. — Archeologists have uncovered thousands of artifacts, including a 7,500-year-old spear point, as they dig below what was Lytton, B.C., the village destroyed by fire in June 2021.
Major B.C. retailer expects 'strong' Halloween sales despite rising cost of living

Major B.C. retailer expects 'strong' Halloween sales despite rising cost of living

Nearly half of Canadians who celebrate Halloween expect to spend more than $50.
Owner sues to have North Vancouver dog bite tickets tossed out

Owner sues to have North Vancouver dog bite tickets tossed out

The owner doesn’t dispute that her dog bit a stranger, but she said she shouldn’t be held liable because she tried to prevent the incident.
Squamish Nation selects planning partners for massive development project

Squamish Nation selects planning partners for massive development project

The Nation is making strides with its plans to redevelop five reserve sites on the North Shore, the Sunshine Coast and in Squamish
Criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers rewinds to discuss start of protest

Criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers rewinds to discuss start of protest

OTTAWA — An officer who served as a liaison between the "Freedom Convoy" and police told an Ottawa courtroom Wednesday that there were several convoys headed to the capital to protest last year. Const.
Island man fined for illegal elk kill near Chemainus

Island man fined for illegal elk kill near Chemainus

Kyle Watson-Harley pleaded guilty in provincial court to killing wildlife out of season, and is banned from hunting for two years
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