News Highlights

Tidewater Topics: Big-er Time Hockey Comes to the Coast

'Just think! Finally we can stand straight and proud beside places like Okotoks, Gimli and Nipissing and claim a place on the hockey map of Canada! Of course we have had hockey teams for years but just the kid stuff. And the geezers.'

Dec 26, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Topsy-turvy political landscape defined B.C. throughout much of 2023

Housing, opposition party drama and tension with municipalities shaped a busy year in B.C. politics

Dec 26, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. nurse disciplined for medication, patient care problems

Isaiah Mayo had issues with opioid handling, patient assessment, documentation and professional accountability and responsibility.

Dec 25, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

Feds fund UBC study that could save Metro Vancouver salmon

6PPD-quinone is the second most toxic chemical to salmon. Researchers are studying ways to keep it out of our creeks.

Dec 25, 2023 7:57 PM Read more >

How Christmas is celebrated around the world

Stacker dove into some of the ways people celebrate Christmas across the globe. Read on to learn more and gain inspiration for new family traditions.

Dec 25, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Opinion: How holiday soundtracks inspire hope for a little more love

Annual holiday specials aren’t all fluffy nostalgia. While families enjoy these together, part of the attraction is how these shows' soundtracks and plots acknowledge life’s compromised conclusions.

Dec 25, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Decaying Vancouver monument a metaphor for the broken dream of peace on Earth

Vancouver's Peace Flame Monument sits in limbo

Dec 25, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Evictions 'catastrophic' for B.C. seniors who lose affordable homes: seniors advocate

The growing need for homes earmarked for seniors has become particularly dire for those with low, fixed incomes during what should be their golden years, says Isobel Mackenzie.

Dec 25, 2023 4:45 AM Read more >

Take stock, revamp, overhaul: How to refresh your finances for 2024

In doing a financial refresh for the new year, the first order of business is to identify what worked well for you over the past 12 months.

Dec 25, 2023 1:00 AM Read more >

How AI can teach kids to write — not just cheat

The Hechinger Report looks into how ChatGPT's 'voiceless' writing can help students find their writer's 'voice,' and allow teachers to quickly analyze trends in student writing.

Dec 24, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >