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Forestry regulations lag behind wildfire risks, says new B.C. report

Forestry regulations lag behind wildfire risks, says new B.C. report

A new investigation by the Forest Practices Board has found that outdated provincial regulations are preventing effective wildfire prevention efforts in British Columbia’s Sea to Sky region and beyond.
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Hazardous conditions hinder search in Squamish River incident

Hazardous conditions hinder search in Squamish River incident

Despite aerial and ground searches by local rescue teams, neither the vehicle nor one of its occupants has been found since it entered the swift-flowing waters of the Squamish River on June 14.
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Squamish photographer captures powerful images of Dryden Creek wildfire

Squamish photographer captures powerful images of Dryden Creek wildfire

As flames threatened homes and forests near Squamish, local photographer Jillian A. Brown was there to capture not just the destruction, but the humanity that emerged from it.
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Wildfire forces Squamish's Skyridge Montessori to close temporarily

Wildfire forces Squamish's Skyridge Montessori to close temporarily

A fast-growing wildfire near Squamish has forced the temporary closure of Skyridge Montessori School after parents first spotted smoke on Monday afternoon; Sea to Sky School District schools remain open.
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‘Go explore your backyard': Learn about the Sea to Sky man behind these area maps

‘Go explore your backyard': Learn about the Sea to Sky man behind these area maps

Award-winning cartographer on his process, and what he hopes locals take from looking at his ‘information as art’ maps.
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First LNG modules arrive at Woodfibre site in Squamish

First LNG modules arrive at Woodfibre site in Squamish

Construction is 'going vertical' at the Woodfibre LNG site near Squamish as workers begin installing enormous pre-fabricated steel structures that arrived by sea over the weekend.
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Squamish photographer captures bears in the wild—without disturbing them

Squamish photographer captures bears in the wild—without disturbing them

With patience and a telephoto lens, Brian Aikens spent an hour photographing wild bears in their natural habitat—proving that great shots don’t require getting too close.
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Supportive workplaces help employees open up about mental health, study finds

Supportive workplaces help employees open up about mental health, study finds

'People notice things,' says SFU professor Zhanna Lyubykh, whose latest research reveals that even subtle cues from management can influence whether workers feel safe disclosing their mental health challenges.
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Hospitality workers on Woodfibre LNG floatel vote to unionize

Hospitality workers on Woodfibre LNG floatel vote to unionize

60 hospitality cleaners and catering staff aboard the MV Isabelle X floatel have voted to join UNITE HERE Local 40, now seeking improved wages, conditions and protections.
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Why climate change wasn't a priority in the federal election

Why climate change wasn't a priority in the federal election

It wasn’t just due to President Donald Trump’s threats, says UBC political science prof.
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