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Burnaby Lake eagles in mourning as nest with eggs blows down

Burnaby Lake eagles in mourning as nest with eggs blows down

John Preissl is sad. Normally the Burnaby nature photographer feels pumped while taking photos of local wildlife. On Sunday morning, however, he witnessed something truly sad.
CANINE CONNECTION: Let your dogs in your heart and (maybe) on your couch

CANINE CONNECTION: Let your dogs in your heart and (maybe) on your couch

Don't go pushin' Fido off that cushion
DESIGN IN NATURE: Find an ideal garden to craft a native ecosystem

DESIGN IN NATURE: Find an ideal garden to craft a native ecosystem

I’ve been thinking it’s about time to break out of my native plant series, but there are so many beautiful native plants coming into their full beauty, I’m unable to stop! Some of my favourite are Erythronium lilies.
Today is Bat Appreciation Day so show bats some love

Today is Bat Appreciation Day so show bats some love

Today is Bat Appreciation Day and Metro Vancouver’s regional bat coordinator wants people to celebrate.
Eric Akis: Take it easy with an Easter ham

Eric Akis: Take it easy with an Easter ham

I love baked ham, but don’t have it very often. Lucky for me, Easter is right around the corner and I now have a wonderful reason to cook one for dinner again.
Volunteers participate in North Van litter pickup event

Volunteers participate in North Van litter pickup event

Braving inclement weather, volunteer Logan Gauthier fills a garbage bag that mom Heather Batchelor holds while fellow volunteers Lisa Walker and Ken Veach look on during the District of North Vancouver-sponsored annual Mt.
Squamish paddler crosses the U.S.

Squamish paddler crosses the U.S.

Jillian A. Brown on finding freedom when a journey takes unexpected turns
Woolith Fair: Knit is about to get real at this three-day Metro Vancouver yarn crawl

Woolith Fair: Knit is about to get real at this three-day Metro Vancouver yarn crawl

Calling all knitters, crocheters and fibre arts fans: Woolith Fair is happening later this month.
Opening ceremony for whale exhibit highlights culture and teamwork

Opening ceremony for whale exhibit highlights culture and teamwork

“We all have a whale story,” Sid Quinn, resource management director for shíshálh Nation, told the crowd gathered for last Friday’s opening ceremony for the tems swiya Museum’s newest exhibit, which will give visitors a new story to tell.
Vancouver rabbit advocacy groups host hopping event this Easter Sunday

Vancouver rabbit advocacy groups host hopping event this Easter Sunday

Event includes petting, feeding and rabbit agility demonstrations