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Canada-wide safety warning of possible 'cyanide poisoning' in apricot kernel products

Canada-wide safety warning of possible 'cyanide poisoning' in apricot kernel products

An investigation is being conducted into bitter and sweet apricot kernels.
Poverty reduction survey launched in qathet region

Poverty reduction survey launched in qathet region

Survey will explore barriers and opportunities
Canada wastes 35M tonnes of food a year. This man is turning some of it into apple flour

Canada wastes 35M tonnes of food a year. This man is turning some of it into apple flour

A dehydrator and a spice grinder are all Joe Roth needs to turn 400,000 pounds of leftover fruit, commonly sold as pig mash, into flour.
B.C. extends COVID-19 hotel quarantine program for temporary foreign workers

B.C. extends COVID-19 hotel quarantine program for temporary foreign workers

The program, which started last year, will fund hotel, food costs, laundry, and other supports. So far, the province has spent $17 million on almost 5,000 workers.
Let’s Talk Trash: Seeding ideas for spring

Let’s Talk Trash: Seeding ideas for spring

There’s never been a better time to put down local roots
The new normal: Don't expect a return to pre-pandemic life, experts say

The new normal: Don't expect a return to pre-pandemic life, experts say

"We’re not getting rid of this bug. It will be around for a long time."
B.C. respiratory therapists discuss their work, how it's been impacted by the pandemic (VIDEO)

B.C. respiratory therapists discuss their work, how it's been impacted by the pandemic (VIDEO)

"This has been such a great year to spotlight what RTs do."
Daylight saving time returns to B.C. on Sunday

Daylight saving time returns to B.C. on Sunday

The B.C. government passed legislation in 2019 that would allow the province to do away with seasonal time changes
Powell River Kings GM comments on approved start to BCHL season

Powell River Kings GM comments on approved start to BCHL season

Chad van Diemen prepares roster for shortened schedule of games
Design do over: Style over substance causes renovation regret

Design do over: Style over substance causes renovation regret

Around 20 per cent of B.C. homeowners regret the reno choices they made this year, a new BC Hydro study shows.