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Killing B.C. black bears doesn't reduce human conflict, finds study

Killing B.C. black bears doesn't reduce human conflict, finds study

The pre-print study foundĀ little evidence that lethal interventions, which often account for upwards of 500 bear deaths a year, lead to a decrease in human-wildlife conflict.
B.C. gold mine penalized $80,000 for dumping tailings into river

B.C. gold mine penalized $80,000 for dumping tailings into river

Greenhills Holding Corp. was penalized for a 'major' contravention of the Environmental Management Act after heavy rains threatened tailings ponds at its gold mine near Quesnel, B.C.
North Vancouver kayakers say they didn't need rescuing

North Vancouver kayakers say they didn't need rescuing

Some of the paddlers have complained about the RCMP's account of the events, saying the people in distress were recovered before first responders arrived
B.C. chief and council prohibited from holding office until election is held

B.C. chief and council prohibited from holding office until election is held

Federal court ruling prohibits Dease River First Nation's chief and council from holding office and reinstates the general election next month.
'Every day gets harder': B.C. father missing in Coquitlam River

'Every day gets harder': B.C. father missing in Coquitlam River

Jessica Belding says she remains hopeful her dad will be found alive.
B.C. small businesses struggle with rising costs, public safety concerns

B.C. small businesses struggle with rising costs, public safety concerns

Owners looking at staff reductions, major cuts as they grapple with high costs, says BIABC.
Opinion: Trudeau's deep denial leaves Liberals in limbo

Opinion: Trudeau's deep denial leaves Liberals in limbo

Former B.C. premier Christy Clark positions herself for a future leadership role in federal politics
When will the Canucks be wearing their black skate jerseys this season?

When will the Canucks be wearing their black skate jerseys this season?

The Vancouver Canucks will wear their alternate third jersey at least 18 times this season.
Only 3 'Concert of a Lifetime' winning tickets left as epic B.C. lottery's deadline looms

Only 3 'Concert of a Lifetime' winning tickets left as epic B.C. lottery's deadline looms

"Is it Over Now?" Not yet...but soon.
As federal workers fight office mandate, study finds remote work has climate benefits

As federal workers fight office mandate, study finds remote work has climate benefits

Federal public servants in Ottawa who work remotely contributed 25 per cent fewer emissions than those who worked only from the office, a new report suggests as a major public sector union fights against more mandated office days.