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'Wonderful wildlife': See this pod of dolphins near Squamish

'Wonderful wildlife': See this pod of dolphins near Squamish

Photographer Niall Bell shares his stunning images of the Pacific white-sided dolphins spotted near Porteau Cove, as well as a warning to others to keep their distance.
How is Wilson the Squamish goose doing?

How is Wilson the Squamish goose doing?

The beloved local bird 'continues to be very feisty' says rescue centre staff
BC SPCA looks to help North Vancouver kitty injured in hit-and-run

BC SPCA looks to help North Vancouver kitty injured in hit-and-run

'Magnus' dragged himself to safety and was found by a Good Samaritan after a truck hit the cat, causing a 'severe right tibia fracture'
Adoptable pet of the week: Bernie the bunny is a gentle fluff ball

Adoptable pet of the week: Bernie the bunny is a gentle fluff ball

A peaceful environment without too much noise or activity would be ideal for Bernie
'A good day': Dog reunited with owners thanks to stranger, New West police

'A good day': Dog reunited with owners thanks to stranger, New West police

A person spotted the dog and called police for help.
Photos: Nature photographer snaps great grey owl in Coquitlam

Photos: Nature photographer snaps great grey owl in Coquitlam

Often called the Phantom of the North, the great grey owl ("Strix nebulosa") has been seen in Coquitlam over the past month.
B.C. targets 200 city deer in fight against 'zombie deer disease'

B.C. targets 200 city deer in fight against 'zombie deer disease'

Province plans to capture, kill and test of hundreds of animals in cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley as it seeks to stem the spread of chronic wasting disease
See this bobcat in the Squamish wild

See this bobcat in the Squamish wild

From diet to denning habits, learn about the elusive bobcat spotted by photographer Tim Cyr.
Adoptable pet of the week: Ricky the German shepherd mix is a sweet and playful girl

Adoptable pet of the week: Ricky the German shepherd mix is a sweet and playful girl

Ricky is a loyal companion who will reward your patience and love with deep affection
Bye Bye Birdie: Squamish's Yota returns to the wild after window mishap

Bye Bye Birdie: Squamish's Yota returns to the wild after window mishap

Yota, the Squamish barred owl, who had a rough New Year's Eve after crashing into a window, has made a full recovery. Today, he spread his wings and flew back into the wild.