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How rampant are climate denialists in Canada?

How rampant are climate denialists in Canada?

Amid 'rampant' misinformation on human-caused climate change, a new global study examined the beliefs of six audiences — from the alarmed to the doubtful and dismissive.
SCRD looking for more wells within Chapman water system area

SCRD looking for more wells within Chapman water system area

Five rather than three test wells will be included in explorations after staff confirmed $100,000 from the Chapman Lake siphon removal project could be transferred to the groundwater study. 
BC Ferries warns of busy foot passenger sailings for Langdale route in August

BC Ferries warns of busy foot passenger sailings for Langdale route in August

BC Ferries is warning of busy sailings for foot passengers in August because of large group reservations on Route 3. 
B.C. business travel returning but below pre-pandemic level

B.C. business travel returning but below pre-pandemic level

Fear of missing out prompts some to go to gatherings.
Gibsons bylaw complaints nearly triple in second quarter

Gibsons bylaw complaints nearly triple in second quarter

Highway complaints, plant encroachments among popular grievances
30 global airports that could be flooded by 2100

30 global airports that could be flooded by 2100

Even with an aggressive global reduction of carbon emissions, some scenarios still predict a sea-level rise of a 0.5 metre.
Gibsons council approves a new strategic plan

Gibsons council approves a new strategic plan

After months of work, the 20-page document was adopted on July 25
Victor Mema loses 'wrongful dismissal' claim against Nanaimo

Victor Mema loses 'wrongful dismissal' claim against Nanaimo

Justice Ian Caldwell found that Mema filed portions of his multiple complaint-based action against the City too late, as his “for cause” job termination happened May 14, 2018 but filing was delayed until May 13, 2021.
After an identity theft nightmare, a search for answers

After an identity theft nightmare, a search for answers

A Vancouver man says he was treated in a 'hostile' manner after a high school friend used his name at multiple hospitals.
Opinion: Why B.C. has ended letter grades for students in kindergarten to Grade 9

Opinion: Why B.C. has ended letter grades for students in kindergarten to Grade 9

Parents need to directly hear from teachers and administrators via open houses or parent advisory councils to lift the fog of confusion and concern surrounding this change.