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Three B.C. recreational areas investors should watch this summer

Three B.C. recreational areas investors should watch this summer

Bamfield has a new road and a brighter future on the Pacific Rim; Penticton is planning a huge expansion in the South Okanagan; and Coldstream in the North Okanagan is improving its beachfront and infrastructure
North Vancouver woman claims Women of Distinction Award for pivotal reconciliation work

North Vancouver woman claims Women of Distinction Award for pivotal reconciliation work

Ginger Gosnell-Myers created the City of Vancouver’s Reconciliation Framework, resulting in more than 75 new policy changes that advanced reconciliation efforts
Canada’s eastern Rockies risk becoming a carbon bomb

Canada’s eastern Rockies risk becoming a carbon bomb

Canada’s National Parks Act prohibits mining in Jasper National Park, but Willmore is protected under its own act.
Record-breaking temperatures predicted as El Niño collides with global warming

Record-breaking temperatures predicted as El Niño collides with global warming

The World Meteorological Organization says there's a 98 per cent chance the planet will record the hottest year on record before 2027. The trend could mean particularly hot summers for B.C.
BC Ferries announces Fido-friendly pet pilot project

BC Ferries announces Fido-friendly pet pilot project

Dogs on leashes and cats in carriers will be allowed on the upper deck of ferries sailing between Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and Departure Bay in Nanaimo under the pilot project.
Are these B.C. crabs losing their sense of smell?

Are these B.C. crabs losing their sense of smell?

The survival skills of B.C.'s Dungeness crabs are under threat as their sense of smell appears to weaken amid acidifying seas, Canadian researchers have found.
'Glad to be alive': Man T-bones bear while cycling in North Vancouver

'Glad to be alive': Man T-bones bear while cycling in North Vancouver

"I pretty much kissed the bear," says the cyclist who suffered serious injuries in the crash on a North Van trail.
Photos: Humpback whale 'lunge feeding' off West Vancouver

Photos: Humpback whale 'lunge feeding' off West Vancouver

Humpbacks are showing signs of recovery in the area but they are at greater danger from humans on the water
Metro Vancouver international student loses almost $6,500 to job scam

Metro Vancouver international student loses almost $6,500 to job scam

The Better Business Bureau is reminding the public to remain cautious about quick job offers and work-from-home gigs that require little to no experience.
'Terrified and immensely excited': Vancouver kayaker shares epic photos from orca encounter

'Terrified and immensely excited': Vancouver kayaker shares epic photos from orca encounter

"My hands and legs were trembling."