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How the Vital Kelp initiative aims to restore the Coast’s kelp forests

How the Vital Kelp initiative aims to restore the Coast’s kelp forests

Lee-Ann Ennis is part of a global effort to restore vital kelp habitat. She teaches and assists groups in setting up kelp seed nurseries in Vancouver and as far away as the UK.
Vancouver firefighter adjusts to life after loss of leg to flesh-eating disease

Vancouver firefighter adjusts to life after loss of leg to flesh-eating disease

Christopher Won: "I say to everyone who asks that there's good days and bad days, just like in anyone's life."
Food bank donations welcome at Powell River Logger Sports

Food bank donations welcome at Powell River Logger Sports

Last year volunteers received cash and food items from attendees
Tribunal drops B.C. teacher's gender-based discrimination complaint

Tribunal drops B.C. teacher's gender-based discrimination complaint

A North Vancouver teacher claimed students' complaints about 'manspreading' was "a gender-based slur."
Ex-boyfriend's gift of dog can't be revoked, B.C. tribunal rules

Ex-boyfriend's gift of dog can't be revoked, B.C. tribunal rules

Pets are considered personal property, and the principles of property law generally apply to pet ownership.
Regional zoning bylaw changes info session draws a crowd

Regional zoning bylaw changes info session draws a crowd

At the July 4 session, Area E (Elphinstone) director Donna McMahon said she was pleased to see the level of public attendance and that when it comes to zoning rule changes, her view was that opinions will vary, depending on "who’s ox is being gored”.
How politics, strict rules limit B.C. farmers' output on ALR land

How politics, strict rules limit B.C. farmers' output on ALR land

Stakeholders push province to ease food-processing regulations that restrict opportunities on ALR land.
Vancouver teacher didn't make an 'emotionally safe space' for students: commissioner

Vancouver teacher didn't make an 'emotionally safe space' for students: commissioner

Teacher made inappropriate suggestions about two international students, according to the B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation.
Fundraiser for bringing ballet show to qathet finds success

Fundraiser for bringing ballet show to qathet finds success

Tla'amin Nation member and artist-in-residence for Ballet Kelowna wants to bring work to region
Family, including baby, killed in head-on B.C. crash

Family, including baby, killed in head-on B.C. crash

Police say two adults and a baby died while the driver of a transport truck did not sustain any injuries.