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Wildfire season already setting records in B.C., with more hot weather on horizon

Hot weather will continue to challenge firefighters in B.C. this week, as statistics released Monday confirmed that the 2023 wildfire season has already broken...

Lifeguard staff levels improving in some Lower Mainland municipalities amid shortage

As cities across the Lower Mainland recruit new lifeguards amid a staffing crunch, two popular Vancouver beaches went unguarded over the weekend.In a tweet...

Millions of Canadians will face extreme fire danger this summer. Here's what that means and how to stay safe

Forest fire season has been off to a busy start across Canada, and according to most predictions, that won't change anytime soon.Much of the...

Health officer, coroner condemn 'polarizing' rhetoric over B.C.'s safe drug supply

British Columbia health leaders will be reviewing the province's safe supply program and say the review will be based on data, not divisive politics.The announcement...

B.C.'s record-breaking hammer thrower Camryn Rogers can't stop impressing audiences

No wonder Camryn Rogers keeps getting better.Just days before her 24th birthday on Wednesday, the Richmond, B.C., native continues to build on her record-breaking...

B.C. premier's Asia trade mission seeks to diversify trade and explore rental housing opportunities

British Columbia Premier David Eby says his trade mission to Asia is part of an effort to grow trade and reduce the risks that...

Donnie Creek wildfire is now one of the largest recorded in B.C.'s history

A wildfire in northeastern B.C. has now burned an area close to the size of Metro Vancouver, while officials continue to closely monitor blazes across...

Federal data forecasts grim wildfire season this summer

As hundreds of fires continue to burn across the country, officials with the federal government said this morning they're forecasting higher-than-normal fire activity across most of...

June 2023 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Elk Mountain

View from Elk Mountain Lookout. Photo: Tourism Ch’illiwack Chilliwack’s Elk Mountain is a great hike for June since it is already snow-free. Prepare to...

How do you track biodiversity loss? Check air filters, say scientists

It's no surprise that along with the wildfire ash, pollen, dust and other particles that can be found floating in the air we breathe,...

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