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Opinion: Canadians are relocating for jobs amid steep inflation and low unemployment

Opinion: Canadians are relocating for jobs amid steep inflation and low unemployment

While it seems lucrative to move to cities that offer higher salaries and better quality of life, Canadians should consider some key factors before changing jobs.
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Grieg Seafood completes land-based hatchery expansion in Gold River

Grieg Seafood completes land-based hatchery expansion in Gold River

One of the largest salmon-farming companies in B.C., Grieg is aiming to harvest 22,000 metric tonnes of fish in 2022.
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Nearly one in five serving in Canadian military are women, census data shows

Nearly one in five serving in Canadian military are women, census data shows

Almost one-fifth of those currently serving in the Canadian military are women. 
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Haida village becomes first B.C. municipality to have ancestral name restored

Haida village becomes first B.C. municipality to have ancestral name restored

The former Queen Charlotte City on Haida Gwaii is now called Daajing Giids.
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B.C., U.S. astronomers detect radio 'heartbeat' billions of light-years from Earth

B.C., U.S. astronomers detect radio 'heartbeat' billions of light-years from Earth

The strange and persistent radio signal from a far-off galaxy appears to be flashing with surprising regularity.
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Photos: Over 1,500 cheer drag racing's return to Sechelt airport

Photos: Over 1,500 cheer drag racing's return to Sechelt airport

It was a spectacular return of drag racing to the Sechelt Airport tarmac as 80 competitors raced in the company of record crowds. This was the Sunshine Coast Drag Racing Association's first race since the pandemic and since the airport's recent renovations.
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Mayor, First Nation challenge sale of Powell River mill site

Mayor, First Nation challenge sale of Powell River mill site

Mayor ‘shocked’ by sale listing as Tla’amin Nation lays claim to the entire 300 acres of the former Paper Excellence pulp mill
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Family of man who died at B.C. construction site awarded $875,000

Family of man who died at B.C. construction site awarded $875,000

The workplace accident happened in March 2016 when a concrete-pumping hose fractured, causing a boom to collapse.
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Scientists warn nuclear war could trigger mass ocean die-offs, new 'ice age'

Scientists warn nuclear war could trigger mass ocean die-offs, new 'ice age'

The idea of nuclear winter has been around for decades. But what would happen to the oceans? What would happen to the millions of species that call it home, and the others — including humans — that rely on them?
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Sakinaw goes home: Critter Care returns 13 bear cubs to the wild

Sakinaw goes home: Critter Care returns 13 bear cubs to the wild

Five of B.C.'s orphaned black bear cubs hailed from the Sunshine Coast
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