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Nanaimo scientist heads survey into secret lives of salmon

Nanaimo scientist heads survey into secret lives of salmon

Researchers aim to find where Pacific salmon spend their winters
Squamish is picture perfect

Squamish is picture perfect

The Man in the High Castle, Virgin River, The Twilight Zone, and Amazing Race Canada among productions in town in 2018
RCMP investigating avalanche death of Squamish man near Pemberton

RCMP investigating avalanche death of Squamish man near Pemberton

Rising freezing levels and heavy snow leads to high avalanche risk
Ring Creek residents oppose proposed basalt mine

Ring Creek residents oppose proposed basalt mine

However, BellaRock says operation is small and will have little impact on environment and traffic
Rising freezing levels and heavy snow leads to high avalanche risk

Rising freezing levels and heavy snow leads to high avalanche risk

Whistler RCMP, Pemberton SAR respond to emergency beacon near Pebble Creek
December 2018’s snowfall in Whistler broke a 24-year-old record

December 2018’s snowfall in Whistler broke a 24-year-old record

Just how epic has the snow been in Whistler lately? Well, its December snowfall total smashed a previous record held for 24-years. And the snow keeps falling.
More LNG announcements likely this year

More LNG announcements likely this year

British Columbians can expect to see some new jobs created in 2019, as preliminary work begins on two liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and associated pipelines – the $40 billion LNG Canada project in Kitimat and the smaller Woodfibre LNG project
Utilities commission approves ICBC’s request for 6.3 per cent interim rate hike

Utilities commission approves ICBC’s request for 6.3 per cent interim rate hike

The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) has approved ICBC’s request for a 6.3 per cent interim rate increase, to go into effect April 1. The next step is a public review process.
Squamish and Vancouver housing trends diverge, but just for a little while

Squamish and Vancouver housing trends diverge, but just for a little while

Latest BC Assessment figures also reveal priciest properties in town
Britannia Beach dock badly bruised in Dec. 20's blustery storm

Britannia Beach dock badly bruised in Dec. 20's blustery storm

Online fundraising campaign launched to help repair facility