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In memoriam: Lara Christine Owen

In memoriam: Lara Christine Owen

November 2, 1980 - March 15, 2022
'We need to be vigilant': Declining humpback whale population blamed on warming waters

'We need to be vigilant': Declining humpback whale population blamed on warming waters

Researchers and scientists hope this study will be a "whale-sized dose" of motivation to reduce the impacts of climate change.
Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
The herring return to Porpoise Bay

The herring return to Porpoise Bay

The Rotary clubs on the Sunshine Coast have been dropping “curtains” off docks for 10 years to assist the herring spawn to hatch and continue to feed the salmon in these waters.
B.C. bride awarded nearly $4K for delayed wedding dress

B.C. bride awarded nearly $4K for delayed wedding dress

Inderdeep Deo said she paid $4,090 for a wedding dress but had to go to another vendor before the ceremony.
Lack of fibre has forest industry and communities in 'crisis,' unions say

Lack of fibre has forest industry and communities in 'crisis,' unions say

Forest industry unions Unifor, United Steelworkers and Public and Private Workers of Canada say they want to be part of key reforms in the industry
B.C. man fined $5,000 in tobacco smuggling case

B.C. man fined $5,000 in tobacco smuggling case

A Surrey man has been fined $5,000 after pleading guilty to possession of tobacco for an unlawful purpose.
B.C. man chooses jury trial on extortion, threat charges

B.C. man chooses jury trial on extortion, threat charges

Rong Zan Wu is charged with extortion, two counts of uttering threats and obstructing another's property.
Edible food forests transform yards and public spaces in qathet

Edible food forests transform yards and public spaces in qathet

Using plants and bushes instead of grass can mitigate climate warming
New trial ordered in B.C. child sex assault, interference case

New trial ordered in B.C. child sex assault, interference case

A.B. was convicted of committing sexual offences against his stepdaughter between 2001 and 2011.