New salmon farm proposals for B.C. coast raise questions about Ottawa’s promised 2025 phase-out
Twelve proposals to expand or create new open-net pen operations — many pitched in partnership...
Why Imperial Metals surrendered its mining rights in B.C.’s Skagit headwaters
After the mining company accepted $24 million from a coalition of groups in exchange for...
‘The salmon will come back again’: First Nations document devastating low returns on B.C.’s central coast
Fifty years ago, an average of 47,000 salmon returned annually to the Neekas River north...
‘Dangerous precedent’: pipelines, land defenders and the colonial policing of Indigenous nationhood
When a Coastal GasLink lawyer raised questions about Indigenous identity in court proceedings following arrests...
When will the B.C. government prove whether it really intends to save the last old-growth?
Despite a flurry of recent announcements about intentions to defer old-growth logging, little progress has...
Why LNG Canada could be B.C.’s last kick at the liquefied natural gas can
The Kitimat liquefaction facility at the end of the contested Coastal GasLink pipeline will be...
‘I felt kidnapped’: a journalist’s view of being arrested by the RCMP
Police put me in handcuffs when I should have been doing my job. I wanted...
After a year of climate disaster, B.C. grapples with the urgent need to adapt to its dangerous future
‘Climate change is upon us,’ but B.C.’s not yet prepared to face the heat, wildfires...
Two years after B.C. passed its landmark Indigenous Rights act, has anything changed?
The province promised to align all of its laws with the principles of the United...
