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'It is agonizing': Grieving mother calls for answers after Indigenous daughter found dead on reserve

'It is agonizing': Grieving mother calls for answers after Indigenous daughter found dead on reserve

An Indigenous woman is dead and her mother is desperately searching for answers on what happened during the last moments she was alive.
50 ways the weather could change in the next 50 years

50 ways the weather could change in the next 50 years

One reason weather can cause more damage when the world gets hotter is because warmer air can hold more moisture.
Redacted B.C. gas report sparks claims of misinformation

Redacted B.C. gas report sparks claims of misinformation

A government-industry report gauging the potential future role for renewable gas in B.C. was edited to remove sections stating electric heat pumps have an advantage over burning gas, documents show.
FortisBC's plan to keep burning gas 'not equitable,' claims B.C. city

FortisBC's plan to keep burning gas 'not equitable,' claims B.C. city

City of Richmond staff has 'connected the dots' between an altered gas report and evidence that FortisBC is looking to subsidize its low-carbon gas plan with a $750-million subsidy paid for by existing customers.
How air pollution and the housing crisis are connected

How air pollution and the housing crisis are connected

Air pollutants from wildfire smoke can be more dangerous than regular contaminants because wildfires can burn beyond forests into residential and commercial areas.
'Be cognizant of the speed fires move' Wildfire in North Vancouver quickly doused

'Be cognizant of the speed fires move' Wildfire in North Vancouver quickly doused

For a period it was quite visible in the area.
UPDATED: Fire in qathet region being held: BC Wildfire Service

UPDATED: Fire in qathet region being held: BC Wildfire Service

Granite Main blaze deemed human caused
Keith Baldrey: Get ready for more labour disruption

Keith Baldrey: Get ready for more labour disruption

Economic uncertainty, failure of wages to keep up with cost of living drive wave of strikes in B.C. and across the country.
Letters: So many disasters…one being the ferries

Letters: So many disasters…one being the ferries

'The ferries and their communication system are just plain unreliable with no accountability.'
Opinion: Inquiry must assess how Canada's fragmented COVID-19 response lost the public's trust

Opinion: Inquiry must assess how Canada's fragmented COVID-19 response lost the public's trust

Now is the time to learn from the COVID-19 response through an action-oriented independent inquiry focused on accountability. Reforms to data generation, access and use are essential.