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Trevor Hancock: Our addiction to plastics will come back to haunt us

Trevor Hancock: Our addiction to plastics will come back to haunt us

Plastics contain some very toxic chemicals and break down into nano-particles that end up in our bodies.
Sewage lingers at final District of North Vancouver budget debate

Sewage lingers at final District of North Vancouver budget debate

One council member jokes that residents will be 'lighting councillor's houses on fire' when they see future tax bills
Squamish's sole boat launch faces further degradation and accessibility issues

Squamish's sole boat launch faces further degradation and accessibility issues

Advocate calls on Woodfibre LNG to fix launch; company says it is working directly with ‘operator.’ Meanwhile, the District is moving toward a new public boat launch solution.
Bracing for the summer season in the Squamish Valley

Bracing for the summer season in the Squamish Valley

From wildfires to waste, discover how Squamish Valley grapples with the challenges of conserving its natural beauty amid rising human disregard.
North Vancouver curler helps team take U21 national title

North Vancouver curler helps team take U21 national title

Grace McCusker scores Canadian under-21 championship gold with Nova Scotia team skipped by Ally MacNutt, earning a trip to the 2025 world junior championships
Trudeau visits UVic to tout funding for science, supports for students

Trudeau visits UVic to tout funding for science, supports for students

The prime minister toured the University of Victoria’s CanAssist wing of the CARSA building to hear from science and engineering students and faculty about their research.
Liberal government turning to influencers to get its message to younger Canadians

Liberal government turning to influencers to get its message to younger Canadians

OTTAWA — Dennis Mathu and Stephanie Gordon first started posting financial-advice videos on YouTube three years ago — a side hustle that helped to scratch a creative itch.
Department of National Defence detonates old bomb near North Vancouver trails

Department of National Defence detonates old bomb near North Vancouver trails

Contractors have been combing the trails and woods near the old Blair Rifle Range looking for unexploded ordancance dating back as far as the 1930s
B.C. Securities Commission uses new power after woman allegedly skipped out on investigators

B.C. Securities Commission uses new power after woman allegedly skipped out on investigators

The B.C. Securities Commission is putting into use a new enforcement tool bestowed upon it by the provincial government to discourage people from skipping out on investigators.
Two dead deer in Deep Cove likely killed by drivers, authorities say

Two dead deer in Deep Cove likely killed by drivers, authorities say

If you are involved in an accident with an animal, you should call police or a local maintenance contractor, says Conservation Officer Service