More than 5,000 wild species are at some risk of extinction in Canada
The most comprehensive assessment yet of wild species in Canada shows a pressing need for...
Stories by Ainslie Cruickshank
Canada is hosting the largest biodiversity conference in the world. Here’s what’s at stake
Thousands of people will soon converge on Montreal for the United Nations’ biodiversity conference, the...
‘Huge legal gaps’ are driving B.C. species to extinction, conservation groups say
The B.C. NDP campaigned on protecting species at risk. Years later, the province still doesn’t...
Teck Resources, B.C. government pressed Ottawa to resist investigation into coal mine pollution
For a decade Ktunaxa Nation has been calling for a Canada-U.S. body to investigate coal...
B.C. has killed 5,632 black bears since 2011: ‘there’s no sign that it’s getting better’
Conservation officers kill hundreds of black bears in B.C. each year. Experts say there are...
How do you prevent urban flooding? This Vancouver neighbourhood’s ‘rainway’ could be a model
A new project in Vancouver aims to combat climate change and prevent flooding in the...
Restoring salmon habitat could help B.C.’s flood problems
Decisions to restrict the mighty Fraser River through extensive diking have had dire consequences for...
‘A beautiful lie’: BC Hydro says it will replace the wetlands Site C destroys, but experts say it’s impossible
BC Hydro is moving forward with plans to drain and log a rare wetland in...
Could oil and gas drilling happen off B.C.’s coast? A new lawsuit aims to prevent it
Conservation groups want to keep resource development out of marine waters that support millions of...
