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Satellite mapping finds correlation between B.C. wildfires and floods

Satellite mapping finds correlation between B.C. wildfires and floods

The correlation has not yet been tested on the ground. Some experts warn finding out what led to the floods needs to consider climate change, wildfire, and increasingly, clearcut logging.
Inflation raising debt fears among Canadians: CIBC survey

Inflation raising debt fears among Canadians: CIBC survey

Bank of Canada will increase interest rates to curb inflation while keeping in mind Canadians' mortgage payments
Twitter argues it’s ‘not a publisher’ in B.C. billionaire Frank Giustra defamation case

Twitter argues it’s ‘not a publisher’ in B.C. billionaire Frank Giustra defamation case

Some allegedly defamatory tweets either ‘incoherent’ or ‘made in jest,’ according to response filed in B.C. courts
Opinion: No time to waste: We need to start prioritizing solid waste management in First Nation communities

Opinion: No time to waste: We need to start prioritizing solid waste management in First Nation communities

Priority should be given to improving municipal solid waste management in First Nation communities because they currently lack financial resources, infrastructure and solid waste diversion programs.
WestJet travel credits are not gift cards, rules B.C. court

WestJet travel credits are not gift cards, rules B.C. court

WestJet credits for cancelled flights, lost luggage and other issues aren't like prepaid gift cards and can expire, states a recent ruling from the B.C. Court of Appeal.
How to stop your bike from getting stolen

How to stop your bike from getting stolen

It's busy season for bike thieves. Here's what you can do to help keep your treasured bicycle safe
‘Dog tales’: UNBC researchers conducting Canada-wide survey on dog walking

‘Dog tales’: UNBC researchers conducting Canada-wide survey on dog walking

Research looks at on-leash and off-leash dog walking experiences in municipalities
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District experiences its first out-of-control wildfire of 2022

Squamish-Lillooet Regional District experiences its first out-of-control wildfire of 2022

The Seton Lake Volunteer Fire Department attended to a human-caused fire that got out of hand on the Easter long weekend
Vancouver's iconic seawall is once again fully open to the public

Vancouver's iconic seawall is once again fully open to the public

"The Park Board will be initiating conversations with residents about how we should plan for this uncertain future and how our waterfront parks, the seawall and beaches will adapt to our changing climate"
Sex abuse case sparks Ottawa to assert papal ambassador's diplomatic immunity

Sex abuse case sparks Ottawa to assert papal ambassador's diplomatic immunity

Global Affairs Canada has issued a certificate of diplomatic immunity for the Pope's representative in Canada who faces a demand for archival documents in a sexual and physical abuse case involving a B.C. Roman Catholic seminary.