Remembering Bob the elk: what the life and death of a B.C. town’s beloved neighbour can teach us
When a Vancouver Island elk was hit by a car, the story unravelled before local...
I experienced unimaginable grief. In birds, I found a reason to go on
Melissa Hafting is an ecologist, bird guide, author and photographer. I lost my mother on...
B.C. isn’t getting an endangered species law. Maybe that’s okay
The province is instead promising an ecosystem-based view of protection — an intriguing idea, but...
Canada, U.S. launch international inquiry into southeast B.C. mine pollution
Ktunaxa Nation has been calling for an International Joint Commission’s inquiry to address pollution from...
Highway havoc: the perilous dance between bison and vehicles on a northern B.C. road
Thousands of animals are struck and injured, or killed, by vehicles in the province. One...
BC Hydro wants to remove new LNG transmission line from environmental assessment: confidential docs
The publicly funded line from Prince George to Terrace will affect property owners, farmland, waterways...
What B.C. is — and isn’t — spending on the environment this election year
The 2024 B.C. budget has money for climate rebates and fighting wildfires, but lacks new...
New housing rules in B.C. trigger fears of ‘catastrophic’ loss of urban trees
B.C.’s NDP government says new legislation aims to address the housing crisis. Critics say the...
B.C. counted poorly protected old-growth forests toward conservation targets, researchers say
The province counted most old-growth management areas towards its 30-by-30 conservation targets. A new report...
