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Incentives deal falls short, family-medicine residents say

Incentives deal falls short, family-medicine residents say

They say more attention needs to be paid to overhead costs, physician burnout and long-term strategy
Opinion: Canada's first video game union shows that labour organizing is on the rise

Opinion: Canada's first video game union shows that labour organizing is on the rise

In an important step for an industry that has been accused of exploitative working conditions for decades, video game workers in Edmonton recently voted to unionize for the first time in Canada.
First Nations' ancient fish bones may help us adapt to climate change

First Nations' ancient fish bones may help us adapt to climate change

“By drawing on the past to better our knowledge of what human fisheries were, [we can make] it relevant to modern-day climate change research,” UVic anthropology professor and co-author Iain McKechnie. 
'It is a good day': Indigenous TikTok dancer reflects on past year

'It is a good day': Indigenous TikTok dancer reflects on past year

For National Indigenous Peoples Day, a Burnaby man from Ktunaxa Nation performed his traditional dance across Metro Vancouver.
'The future of agriculture': B.C. farmers, ranchers move to curb carbon emissions

'The future of agriculture': B.C. farmers, ranchers move to curb carbon emissions

As a rancher, nursery owner and farmer step toward a climate crisis, each has found their own set of solutions to reduce emissions and usher in a new era of food security.
Election map change would 'cut out the heart' of West Van, MP says

Election map change would 'cut out the heart' of West Van, MP says

The electoral boundaries commission will hear from the public this week in West Vancouver on plans to redraw the map for federal ridings. Another meeting takes place in North Van on Monday.
Coca-Cola Bottling to invest $42 million in B.C.

Coca-Cola Bottling to invest $42 million in B.C.

Investments include $24m on a new bottling line; $18m on a new distribution centre
Most fire-related deaths in Canada are an accident. Here's what you can do to prevent it

Most fire-related deaths in Canada are an accident. Here's what you can do to prevent it

At least one in five of these fatal incidents were caused by cigarettes.
Fire destroys Texada Island business

Fire destroys Texada Island business

Blaze in Van Anda, Texada burns one building and damages two others
National Indigenous Peoples Day: What it is and why it's June 21

National Indigenous Peoples Day: What it is and why it's June 21

Tuesday, June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day 2022 in Canada.