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B.C. megathrust fault confirmed, could trigger more major quakes, tsunamis
Confirming the megathrust fault line off Haida Gwaii offers a path to improve tsunami modelling in a zone that has produced Canada's two largest recorded earthquakes.
Aug 6, 2025 5:00 AM
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Ottawa stalls while cruise ships dump toxic wastewater along West Coast
There was a 14-fold increase in the total number of ships employing scrubber technology in coastal waters between 2018 and 2022, according to Canadian government data.
Aug 4, 2025 3:00 PM
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B.C. scientists discover new oyster virus, solve mystery of sea star epidemic
Researchers at a University of British Columbia lab have discovered a virus 'strongly associated' with mass die-offs of farmed Pacific oysters and, in a separate study, the bacteria that wiped out billions of sea stars across the West Coast
Aug 4, 2025 12:00 PM
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B.C. resort fined $70K for sewage violations near drinking well
The resort north of Revelstoke, B.C., was penalized for sewage failures that risked drinking water and saved the facility tens of thousands of dollars, according to a recent decision.
Jul 31, 2025 4:00 PM
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Company penalized $33K for post-fire spill negligence at New Westminster pier
Numbered company 1141536 B.C. Ltd. was penalized for failing to address the long-term effects of a toxic spill connected to major fire that destroyed much of the New Westminster pier in 2020.
Jul 29, 2025 5:00 AM
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Toxic effluent, repeated penalties plague B.C. Domtar mill
The latest set of penalties to Domtar's Skookumchuck, B.C., mill total more than $56,000 and come as the company's ownership is scrutinized in a legal review by the Forest Stewardship Council.
Jul 21, 2025 5:00 PM
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B.C. recycling rates climb as more paper, plastic products recovered, says report
Not-for-profit organization reports 83.3% recovery rate in 2024, up from 79.6% a year prior.
Jul 16, 2025 3:30 PM
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Watchdog claims tests show Metro Vancouver incinerator a 'significant health risk'
Regional district 'confident' test results are not attributable to the incinerator itself, while calls grow to shut it down
Jul 9, 2025 4:00 PM
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Comment: B.C.’s migrant farm workers face scorching heat in the fields and in their housing
In B.C., workers have the right to refuse work when their workplaces are too hot.
Jul 9, 2025 2:30 AM
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B.C. approving thousands of hectares of logging in endangered caribou habitat, report finds
Satellite monitoring identified 5,713 hectares of forest proposed and approved for logging across the ranges of three of B.C.'s most at-risk caribou herds
Jul 2, 2025 7:00 AM
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