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Aquaculture among options to meet seafood demand

Aquaculture among options to meet seafood demand

Food Security series: Declining salmon poses food security concern, especially for First Nations
MLA Simons also wonders why gas prices are so high on the Sunshine Coast

MLA Simons also wonders why gas prices are so high on the Sunshine Coast

Unlike Vancouver, the Sunshine Coast doesn’t pay the 18.8¢ per litre BC Transit tax — so why is the price at the pump higher here?
Opinion: When is a species really extinct?

Opinion: When is a species really extinct?

Species are declared extinct when there have been no verifiable sightings for 50 years. Declaring a species extinct has implications for conservation efforts and policies.
Lack of ‘grow-local’ support pinching food security

Lack of ‘grow-local’ support pinching food security

Canada is too dependent on other countries for most of its fresh produce, says expert
Sentence upheld for B.C. senior who 'elaborately concocted alibi' in fatal accident

Sentence upheld for B.C. senior who 'elaborately concocted alibi' in fatal accident

B.C.'s Court of Appeal has upheld a jail sentence for a woman who struck and drove over a 73-year-old woman on a Chilliwack crosswalk, looked at the motionless victim and then drove off.
It's kitten season in Vancouver right meow!

It's kitten season in Vancouver right meow!

Missed the pandemic pet craze? Fear not.
New Canadian psilocybin-access rules create business opportunities

New Canadian psilocybin-access rules create business opportunities

Vancouver’s Optimi Health harvests first batch of psilocybin mushrooms
'Grossly insufficient': Big oil and gas move ahead on dozens of 'carbon bombs'

'Grossly insufficient': Big oil and gas move ahead on dozens of 'carbon bombs'

According to a recent report, over 200 oil and gas projects slated for the next three years will add 8.6 gigatonnes to the world's carbon budget — equivalent to a quarter of global emissions in 2020. 
Don't want long COVID? Don't get COVID, says doctor on lingering symptoms of virus

Don't want long COVID? Don't get COVID, says doctor on lingering symptoms of virus

Demand growing for more treatment; health minister says province is acting ‘more quickly than anywhere else’
Ottawa taking steps to support military personnel who need housing: defence minister

Ottawa taking steps to support military personnel who need housing: defence minister

Concerns about military housing highlighted by a suggestion that Habitat for Humanity be contacted