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Intermittent closures expected at Grouse Mountain Park this weekend due to heavy rain

Intermittent closures expected at Grouse Mountain Park this weekend due to heavy rain

Trail closures went into effect Thursday but are expected to lift Friday before likely closing again over the weekend
What British Columbians can expect after the interest rate hike

What British Columbians can expect after the interest rate hike

Data shows 47 per cent of Canadians are expecting to delay a real estate transaction or major purchase in the next 12 months.
Opinion: Declining bat populations are a cause for human concern

Opinion: Declining bat populations are a cause for human concern

Bats have important roles to play in ecosystems, but their populations have been declining due to disease and habitat change.
25 fun facts about Halloween

25 fun facts about Halloween

Oct. 31 is the night that reminds us that the light days of summer are long gone, and the darkness of winter will soon arrive.
B.C. gets 'F' on climate action report card

B.C. gets 'F' on climate action report card

A coalition representing two million British Columbians has handed the B.C. government a failing grade in six out of 10 indicators on climate action.
A close encounter with a rare fish in Alert Bay

A close encounter with a rare fish in Alert Bay

A whale scientist was surprised this week when a giant tropical fish showed up just a few metres from his waterfront home in Alert Bay.
B.C. woman awarded $5.37M in gardening accident case

B.C. woman awarded $5.37M in gardening accident case

Sharlene Gustafson of Abbotsford suffered major injuries following a farm vehicle accident in July 2019. "The consequences have been terrible," the judge said in his ruling.
B.C. NDP government won’t support another Olympics in 2030

B.C. NDP government won’t support another Olympics in 2030

The bid to bring another Winter Olympics to Vancouver appears to be over as the BC NDP government has announced it will not support it.
B.C. researchers say genomic data can improve pandemic modelling

B.C. researchers say genomic data can improve pandemic modelling

Genomic data can "give us information over time about what's changing."
Lieutenant governor formally asks David Eby to form government

Lieutenant governor formally asks David Eby to form government

B.C. Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin formally asked premier-designate David Eby to confirm he had the confidence the house and then asked him to form government.