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Wildfire in B.C. central Interior triggers evacuation alert, fire crews on scene
Cariboo Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for properties near a wildfire that is burning out of control in ...
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In Canada’s ‘Silicon Valley’ of Mining, Speculators Power a Hunt for Alaska’s Minerals
Vancouver, British Columbia, home to dozens of companies searching the world for minerals, has a special interest in the ...
Q&A: Wildfires could be harming the oceans and disrupting their carbon storage
Wildfires pollute waterways and could affect their ability to sequester carbon, recent University of British Columbia ...
Alerts lifted as favourable weather helps B.C. wildfire fight
Rain in northern British Columbia and cooler weather in the south have brought some relief for residents living near ...
Grizzly on island is safety risk, cannot be relocated, B.C. conservation officers say
British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service says a grizzly that has stalked people, harassed livestock and damaged ...
Decolonizing history and social studies curricula has a long way to go in Canada
Research from a project about thinking historically for Canada’s future finds curricula must do far more to challenge ...
B.C.’s mental health law is on trial — and so is our commitment to human rights
One of the key reforms that CCD has long advocated for is the right for people to name a family member or friend to be ...
New sand source tested as study is released man-made reefs, other solutions
Offshore reefs, sand brought in from British Columbia and other ideas are being explored to battle chronic erosion that has ...
This Canadian destination is just hours from Portland and has everything from orcas to luxury spas
Vancouver and Vancouver Island offer a perfect weeklong escape with urban cycling, whale watching, waterfall hikes, and ...
B.C. court certifies Canada-wide class-action suit against McKinsey for alleged opioid promotion
The B.C. Supreme Court has certified a class-action lawsuit against consultancy firm McKinsey & Company, in which the ...
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BC's legal future: Attorney General Niki Sharma on technology, equity, and reform
Transforming how justice is delivered – from courtroom operations to legal regulation – is central to Niki Sharma’s agenda as British Columbia’s attorney general and deputy premier. In a r ecent ...