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Large, long-lived mammals more resilient to climate change, study finds

Large, long-lived mammals more resilient to climate change, study finds

What do an elephant, llama and bat all have in common? They're more likely to withstand climate change.
In B.C.'s drug crisis, 'the only life he couldn't save was his own'

In B.C.'s drug crisis, 'the only life he couldn't save was his own'

Chris Schwede would have gone to treatment, his sisters say, but “nothing was available.” On Thursday, he died of a suspected drug overdose.
Here's how many Metro Vancouver cities prefer baths over showers

Here's how many Metro Vancouver cities prefer baths over showers

To soak or stand, that is the question.
This B.C. strata passed bylaws to prevent owners from running for council

This B.C. strata passed bylaws to prevent owners from running for council

The strata said it created the bylaws to ensure the strata's long-term stability.
Psilocybin offers new ways to lower risks of opioid addiction

Psilocybin offers new ways to lower risks of opioid addiction

Medicine is seeing a revival in the use of psychedelics as more studies across North America release promising results.
'Have to do something': Workers react with fear and hope to Alberta is Calling campaign

'Have to do something': Workers react with fear and hope to Alberta is Calling campaign

Health-care workers are in high demand in both Alberta and B.C. The Alberta government is asking Vancouverites to consider the move, but nurses' unions from each province say neither province can afford to lose any more staff.
People hiring escorts allegedly getting drugged, robbed in Lower Mainland: police

People hiring escorts allegedly getting drugged, robbed in Lower Mainland: police

If you've had something similar happen, you're encouraged to call police.
B.C. court's chinchilla farm decision disappoints animal activists

B.C. court's chinchilla farm decision disappoints animal activists

An animal advocacy group sued the province claiming the chief veterinarian issued a fur farm licence to B.C.'s only chinchilla farm without a health management plan.
Avis billed North Vancouver woman for driving 36,000 km in 3 days

Avis billed North Vancouver woman for driving 36,000 km in 3 days

Customer would have to have been driving 536.5 kilometres per hour non-stop to rack up the distance alleged by car rental company.
Stabbing in Surrey leaves one dead, IHIT investigating

Stabbing in Surrey leaves one dead, IHIT investigating

A 45-year-old man is dead.