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Opinion: If Elon Musk succeeds in his Twitter takeover, it would restrict, rather than promote, free speech

Opinion: If Elon Musk succeeds in his Twitter takeover, it would restrict, rather than promote, free speech

Elon Musk’s attempt to take over Twitter uses free speech as the motivation, but research shows that unregulated online spaces result in increased harassment for marginalized users.
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It's still winter in B.C.'s North Shore mountains, North Shore Rescue warns

It's still winter in B.C.'s North Shore mountains, North Shore Rescue warns

A hiker was rescued this week on North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain after running into trouble on icy terrain.
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B.C. bus driver hailed as 'angel' after carrying injured raccoon off road

B.C. bus driver hailed as 'angel' after carrying injured raccoon off road

Sadly, the raccoon has died.
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Canada just introduced new travel rules at the border. Here's what B.C. residents need to know

Canada just introduced new travel rules at the border. Here's what B.C. residents need to know

The rules are changing on Monday.
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'Will probably cry': B.C. soccer fan heading to Qatar for World Cup

'Will probably cry': B.C. soccer fan heading to Qatar for World Cup

Brent Loewen will be taking his two sons to the matches. He describes himself as a "long-suffering fan of the Canadian men's soccer team since 1986."
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'Honoured': Vancouver, Whistler win bid for 2025 Invictus Games

'Honoured': Vancouver, Whistler win bid for 2025 Invictus Games

Delta MP Carla Qualtrough was in The Hague for the announcement.
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B.C. First Nation chief leads call to investigate RBC for allegedly misleading the public on climate change

B.C. First Nation chief leads call to investigate RBC for allegedly misleading the public on climate change

In an application to Canada's Competition Bureau, a group of environmentalists are calling for RBC to end its financing of fossil fuels and stop "deceiving the public."
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Nearly a third of educated young immigrants plan to leave Canada

Nearly a third of educated young immigrants plan to leave Canada

New data shows discontent with current government, cost of living and concerns over ‘discrimination/racism’ among recent newcomers aged 18 to 34
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More squid, less salmon — how climate change is impacting Vancouver's seafood menus

More squid, less salmon — how climate change is impacting Vancouver's seafood menus

In with the squid, out with the salmon? UBC researchers tracked down menus from 362 Vancouver restaurants stretching from 1880 to 2021 to find out how climate change is affecting local restaurant menus.
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Famed Haida artist raising money for Ukraine after exhibition cancelled due to Russian invasion

Famed Haida artist raising money for Ukraine after exhibition cancelled due to Russian invasion

Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas is selling prints of one of his works that was to be shown in Kyiv later this year. All money raised will be donated to help victims of the Russian invasion.
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