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B.C.'s drought: Low snowpacks remain a concern for salmon experts

B.C.'s drought: Low snowpacks remain a concern for salmon experts

Much of the province currently sits between level one and three on the B.C. government's zero to five drought classification scale.
Comment: Government is making construction more expensive

Comment: Government is making construction more expensive

While the Rage Index is highest in Ontario and Alberta, for the first time in nearly two years of tracking, there was a 16-point spike in B.C.
Opinion: The emerald ash borer has arrived in B.C. — what can we do about it?

Opinion: The emerald ash borer has arrived in B.C. — what can we do about it?

The emerald ash borer is a destructive invasive pest which has killed tens of millions of trees across North America and has now been sighted in Vancouver.
North Van artist famous for Queen's coin portrait sues over missing, damaged sculptures

North Van artist famous for Queen's coin portrait sues over missing, damaged sculptures

One sculpture was stolen and another was broken at North Shore exhibitions, the artist claims.
'It's a wonderful little school': Burnaby's Rosser Elementary marks 100 years

'It's a wonderful little school': Burnaby's Rosser Elementary marks 100 years

Rosser Elementary is hosting a community event this week to mark the 100th anniversary of the Pandora Street school building it inherited from Burnaby North high school students in 1945.
B.C. court upholds running yellow light ticket

B.C. court upholds running yellow light ticket

Barry Allan Johnson claimed the location on the ticket was incorrect because the intersection named doesn't exist.
'Last iPhone I own': Metro Vancouverites react to Apple's new iOS 18 features

'Last iPhone I own': Metro Vancouverites react to Apple's new iOS 18 features

Billionaire Elon Musk said he would ban Apple devices at his companies if Apple integrated OpenAI at the OS level.  
As B.C. companies urge in-office returns, HR pros say hybrid work here to stay

As B.C. companies urge in-office returns, HR pros say hybrid work here to stay

Workers are back in offices, but HR professionals say a fuller return may hurt satisfaction
Scouts Canada urgently needs volunteers in Burnaby

Scouts Canada urgently needs volunteers in Burnaby

"Volunteering is more than just a commitment; it’s a collection of impactful moments that resonate with purpose and create lasting change."
North Van landlord must pay former tenant $46K for eviction, B.C. Supreme Court rules

North Van landlord must pay former tenant $46K for eviction, B.C. Supreme Court rules

The landlord said he planned to move his daughter into the North Vancouver home, but no one had moved in almost a year later