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Feds fund UBC study that could save Metro Vancouver salmon

Feds fund UBC study that could save Metro Vancouver salmon

6PPD-quinone is the second most toxic chemical to salmon. Researchers are studying ways to keep it out of our creeks.
How Christmas is celebrated around the world

How Christmas is celebrated around the world

Stacker dove into some of the ways people celebrate Christmas across the globe. Read on to learn more and gain inspiration for new family traditions.
Opinion: How holiday soundtracks inspire hope for a little more love

Opinion: How holiday soundtracks inspire hope for a little more love

Annual holiday specials aren’t all fluffy nostalgia. While families enjoy these together, part of the attraction is how these shows' soundtracks and plots acknowledge life’s compromised conclusions.
Decaying Vancouver monument a metaphor for the broken dream of peace on Earth

Decaying Vancouver monument a metaphor for the broken dream of peace on Earth

Vancouver's Peace Flame Monument sits in limbo
Holiday season stories from qathet School District: Kindergarten

Holiday season stories from qathet School District: Kindergarten

Christmas Bear; The Cool Christmas Tree; Winter Princess; Kittens For Me; The Hockey Player
Evictions 'catastrophic' for B.C. seniors who lose affordable homes: seniors advocate

Evictions 'catastrophic' for B.C. seniors who lose affordable homes: seniors advocate

The growing need for homes earmarked for seniors has become particularly dire for those with low, fixed incomes during what should be their golden years, says Isobel Mackenzie.
Take stock, revamp, overhaul: How to refresh your finances for 2024

Take stock, revamp, overhaul: How to refresh your finances for 2024

In doing a financial refresh for the new year, the first order of business is to identify what worked well for you over the past 12 months.
How AI can teach kids to write — not just cheat

How AI can teach kids to write — not just cheat

The Hechinger Report looks into how ChatGPT's 'voiceless' writing can help students find their writer's 'voice,' and allow teachers to quickly analyze trends in student writing.
Opinion: A B.C. visit from St. Nicholas

Opinion: A B.C. visit from St. Nicholas

In his year-end op-ed, journalist Bob Mackin looks at the issues that have made headlines in B.C. in 2023.
Holidays season stories from qathet School District: Grade nine

Holidays season stories from qathet School District: Grade nine

It was just like every other year on Christmas Eve. I was cooking in our warm kitchen, but it felt like we were missing something.