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How a B.C. woman helped give voice to survivors of sexual assault

How a B.C. woman helped give voice to survivors of sexual assault

The publication ban meant to protect Kelly Favro from further harm effectively silenced her — so she took action. Thanks to her and others like her, the rules have changed.
Opinion: Electric vehicles are not ready for broad use

Opinion: Electric vehicles are not ready for broad use

We neither have the technology nor the economy to back what is in fact one of the biggest grifts we've ever seen.
Lest we forget: Headstone project helps Afghanistan veteran find peace

Lest we forget: Headstone project helps Afghanistan veteran find peace

Through the Last Post Fund, Kyle Scott has erected 1,300 markers for veterans in cemeteries across Canada — including Victoria’s Ross Bay Cemetery
Rallies in Victoria, Nanaimo among dozens in Canada in support of Gaza

Rallies in Victoria, Nanaimo among dozens in Canada in support of Gaza

The demonstrations were part of global calls for a ceasefire.
First Nations seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.S.

First Nations seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.S.

First Nations groups on the Canadian side of the Columbia River Basin are adamant that salmon runs that have long been blocked by dams in the United States must be restored, potentially in a renewed river treaty between the two countries.
Many veterinarians in Canada are facing extreme burnout and declining mental health

Many veterinarians in Canada are facing extreme burnout and declining mental health

Veterinarians in Canada say they are experiencing extreme burnout and plummeting mental health due to staff shortages, a booming number of animal patients and the round-the-clock stress of the job.
Charla Huber: Troubling Buffy Sainte-Marie revelations feel personal

Charla Huber: Troubling Buffy Sainte-Marie revelations feel personal

Hearing the stories of Buffy Sainte-Marie and other alleged "Pretendians" feels more personal than just being let down by an icon, teacher or author.
Update: Volcanic ash cloud cleared, YVR flights back to normal

Update: Volcanic ash cloud cleared, YVR flights back to normal

Passengers should check their flight status with their airlines before heading to the airport.
Homelessness increases in Squamish from 2021 to 2023: BC Housing survey

Homelessness increases in Squamish from 2021 to 2023: BC Housing survey

Squamish Helping Hands executive director says disconcerting takeaways include the increase in seniors and Indigenous Peoples experiencing homelessness.
Biologists are keeping a close eye on a rare Mexican wolf that is wandering out of bounds

Biologists are keeping a close eye on a rare Mexican wolf that is wandering out of bounds

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Northern New Mexico or bust — that seems to be the case for at least one Mexican gray wolf that is intent on wandering beyond the boundaries set for managing the rarest subspecies of gray wolf in North America.