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According to the Environmental Sensitivity Coalition of Canada, about a third of the country’s population “has self-identified as having negative health reactions to fragranced products.”

Canada's accommodation and food services shed 16,000 jobs across the country last month; even with the summer holiday season on the approach and tourist service suppliers being advised to brace for brisk demand from Canadian “staycationers.”

Official airport certification is also recommended for the aerodrome, located in ts'uḵw'um (Wilson Creek).

RCMP seek information on how the blaze started. The fire is believed to have been sparked around 4 p.m. on June 9, on a bike trail at the end of Tantalus Road.

Music and merriment carried the day June 7 as Egmont’s streets (and harbour) were filled to the brim with locals and visitors delighting in all things Egmont. The festivities –– held the first Saturday in June annually –– included a kids fishing derby, cake walk, dunk tank, parade, BBQ, laser tag and more. At the Egmont Heritage Centre, Jay and the Civvie-Cats played a blues jam of covers, which came through loud and clear at the busy trailhead to the Skookumchuck Narrows.

BC Transits says it is 'working diligently to avoid future service disruptions.'

The survey is part of the OCP renewal project’s Round 1 of community engagement, which will also include outreach events in the community through mid-2025.

The large, old trees that black bears need to survive the wet, cool conditions in coastal BC are often lost during forest harvest operations: Artemis Wildlife Consultants

Hergesheimer uses platform to call for systems change: 'Food insecurity is directly tied to poverty and in a rich liberal democracy like Canada, poverty is a policy failure.'

Ship strikes pose significant risk to humpback homecoming