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B.C. failing to show how it calculates forest carbon, audit finds

B.C. failing to show how it calculates forest carbon, audit finds

B.C. ministry lacks transparency in its accounting of forest carbon — calculations crucial to decisions on annual allowable cut and reforestation, finds audit
B.C. expert urges prevention of human-caused fires ahead of potentially active fire season

B.C. expert urges prevention of human-caused fires ahead of potentially active fire season

Human-caused fires start to pick up in the spring due to low moisture content in forests and vegetation, and increased activity outside.
Opinion: Why some Canadians are in denial about Donald Trump

Opinion: Why some Canadians are in denial about Donald Trump

Who are the 10 per cent of Canadians who support Trump and his annexation threats? They are likely people afflicted with cognitive biases that prevent them from accurately assessing risk.
How back does Elias Pettersson need to be in order to be 'back'

How back does Elias Pettersson need to be in order to be 'back'

The Vancouver Canucks' franchise forward has 4 goals and 7 points in his last 6 games but is that enough?
Rob Shaw: NDP defends BC Hydro rate hikes while sidelining regulator

Rob Shaw: NDP defends BC Hydro rate hikes while sidelining regulator

The NDP once blasted the Liberals for overruling regulators—now they’re doing the same
'Wall full of flames': Community rallies behind Vancouver residents displaced by fire

'Wall full of flames': Community rallies behind Vancouver residents displaced by fire

A West End resident recounts a terrifying fire last week that trapped him inside.
New McVeggie burger being tested at four Richmond locations

New McVeggie burger being tested at four Richmond locations

McDonald's is trying out a non-meat based burger for a month.
Canadians want next government to prioritize climate change, poll finds

Canadians want next government to prioritize climate change, poll finds

Survey results come as 14 environmental groups warn Ottawa that European Union import regulations will soon restrict wood products linked to forest degradation
BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

Rate increases over the next two years will come to about $3.75 per month for the average residential household that currently pays about $100.
Is social media the new union battleground?

Is social media the new union battleground?

Air Canada's flight attendants have launched a clever online campaign to win public support in negotiations.