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Adrian Raeside cartoon: The pleasure of counting the flowers

Adrian Raeside cartoon: The pleasure of counting the flowers

B.C. construction sees more awareness for women, but equity gap persists

B.C. construction sees more awareness for women, but equity gap persists

More work needs to be done to highlight women and underrepresented groups in the province's construction industry, say local experts.
Ex-Chinese lieutenant-colonel and military instructor faces new immigration hearing in B.C.

Ex-Chinese lieutenant-colonel and military instructor faces new immigration hearing in B.C.

Prospective Canadian immigrant Huajie Xu has spent most of his life working for the People's Liberation Army; his teaching role at the chief military college for cyber espionage raised concerns with border officials.
North Van 'bear whisperer' Ellie Lamb honoured with Tim Jones Award

North Van 'bear whisperer' Ellie Lamb honoured with Tim Jones Award

The North Vancouver animal advocate earns the award for her work educating the public on co-existence with wildlife
Premier Eby meets Jewish leaders and vows to 'root out' antisemitism in B.C.

Premier Eby meets Jewish leaders and vows to 'root out' antisemitism in B.C.

The premier said although none of the cases relayed to him by the Jewish groups have been reported to the province, he knows from personal experience as a human rights lawyer that people may be "incredibly scared" to come forward.
Just Ask Angie: 'Be the Change' focuses on social inclusion for March

Just Ask Angie: 'Be the Change' focuses on social inclusion for March

Q: What does the term “social determinants of health” mean and why should I care? 
Eby downplays Danielle Smith's concerns about diversion of B.C. safe-supply drugs

Eby downplays Danielle Smith's concerns about diversion of B.C. safe-supply drugs

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby is downplaying concerns raised by his Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith about the diversion of safe supply opioids from B.C.
Powell River/Texada ferry crossings feature all-female crew

Powell River/Texada ferry crossings feature all-female crew

International Women’s Day celebrated aboard Island Discovery on sailings between Westview and Blubber Bay terminals
Amendments promised as shíshálh swiya dock management plan report released

Amendments promised as shíshálh swiya dock management plan report released

'We heard you that it needs to be revised to better balance other values and interests while maintaining environmental preservation' says joint statement from Nathan Cullen, Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, and shíshálh Nation lhe hiwus Lenora Joe.
Recent B.C. weather contributes to rising snowpack, but summer drought risk remains

Recent B.C. weather contributes to rising snowpack, but summer drought risk remains

VICTORIA — Recent snowfall at higher elevations in British Columbia has given a boost to the record low snowpack, but the risk of declining stream flows and drought conditions this summer still remains, says a top River Forecast Centre official.