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Solar storms hit deep-sea compasses: UVic

Solar storms hit deep-sea compasses: UVic

Ocean Networks Canada, which operates deep-sea observatories, discovered the disturbances during quality-control checks.
SD46 clarifies universal washroom initiative at Chatelech amid local concerns

SD46 clarifies universal washroom initiative at Chatelech amid local concerns

Amidst debates, SD46 clarifies universal washroom initiative at Chatelech Secondary School aims for inclusivity, respecting student privacy and safety.
End in sight for Gibsons' Pebbles Beach closure

End in sight for Gibsons' Pebbles Beach closure

It's been four years since since the Town technically closed the beach access
CFIB warns B.C. against any potential $20/hour living wage legislation

CFIB warns B.C. against any potential $20/hour living wage legislation

Mandatory living wage of $20 per hour could cost province $4.3 billion in extra wages, says Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
Public hearings held for Reef Rd, Wharf Ave housing developments

Public hearings held for Reef Rd, Wharf Ave housing developments

49-unit strata, 89-unit apartment complexes now headed for consideration of third reading
Strategic job-hopping may be good. Here’s why staying put also works

Strategic job-hopping may be good. Here’s why staying put also works

Employers, too, must do their part, to make sure employees aren’t stagnating where they are
'This is disappointing to see': Vancouver Canucks jerseys on public art set on fire

'This is disappointing to see': Vancouver Canucks jerseys on public art set on fire

Police are investigating.
B.C. man pleads guilty in park stabbing, police assault

B.C. man pleads guilty in park stabbing, police assault

Three victims suffered serious injuries, including stab wounds and punctured organs, from a violent spree in Vancouver's Crab Park.
Old glass plant to become largest solar farm in the Interior — if not B.C.

Old glass plant to become largest solar farm in the Interior — if not B.C.

Seven-acre rooftop installation expected to generate up to four megawatts of power.
B.C. scientists have decoded how killer whales breathe. Here's why it matters

B.C. scientists have decoded how killer whales breathe. Here's why it matters

Killer whales breathe once every time they surface, a finding that could help scientists understand the predators' metabolism and how much fish they need to survive.