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Women and children make up majority of shelters for abuse survivors, report finds

Women and children make up majority of shelters for abuse survivors, report finds

The report also found about 70% of women were turned away from shelters because they were full.
From Afghanistan to Whistler

From Afghanistan to Whistler

Shah Hussaini Ghulami left Afghanistan when he was 16 years old鈥攅ight years later, he finally has a place he can call home
Canada extends helping hand for Ukrainian refugees, even further

Canada extends helping hand for Ukrainian refugees, even further

Parliamentary committee, immigration advocates urge Ottawa to extend the expedited entry measures for Ukrainian nationals fleeing the Russian invasion of their homeland, to refugees from other parts of the world.
'Barely any support': Ukrainian family fleeing war zone says B.C. not feasible

'Barely any support': Ukrainian family fleeing war zone says B.C. not feasible

A Poland apartment for the three of them is $1,000 a month.
B.C. woman donated bone marrow to save stranger's life, urges others to do the same

B.C. woman donated bone marrow to save stranger's life, urges others to do the same

Salny Ehman signed up to be a bone marrow donor at 19, after watching her grandmother's sibling go through leukemia.
Grant Lawrence celebrates colourful Desolation Sound characters in latest memoir

Grant Lawrence celebrates colourful Desolation Sound characters in latest memoir

Lawrence will be doing a launch and live reading of 'Return to Solitude' at Squamish鈥檚 Brackendale Art Gallery on May 7.
North Vancouver explorer describes the extremes of Ellesmere Island

North Vancouver explorer describes the extremes of Ellesmere Island

Kevin Vallely has been to the harshest environments on the planet, but nothing compares to this island in Canada's north.
How should the Olympic movement鈥檚 role change in the coming years?

How should the Olympic movement鈥檚 role change in the coming years?

That鈥檚 the question the Whistler Institute and its panel of Olympic heavy-hitters will explore at its Global Perspectives Speaker Series event on Thursday, April 21
B.C. climate scientists, composers score music to warn of planet's deadly potential

B.C. climate scientists, composers score music to warn of planet's deadly potential

From the sounds of melting glaciers to imagining three climate futures, a new sonic exploration of the Earth looks to offer a visceral warning and a call to action on climate change. It premiers at the University of British Columbia this month.
Sri Lankan students in Canada struggle with homeland cash crisis

Sri Lankan students in Canada struggle with homeland cash crisis

Sri Lanka鈥檚 economic crisis has left its international students in Canada struggling to pay for tuition fees, rent and necessities, forcing some to abandon their studies.