When a wildfire came to my remote B.C. community, residents headed to the frontlines
Photographer Louis Bockner is part of the Argenta, B.C., community fire crew that recently leapt...
Calgary’s water crisis drags on — and its future looks dry. Can cities across the globe point to solutions?
In a parched Bogotá, neighbourhoods take turns turning on taps. South of Calgary, Okotoks’ outdoor...
Future in drought: how long can Calgarians go without a shower?
Calgary's water restrictions are dire, sure, but they're not nightmarish: just keep your showers short,...
The future of B.C. wine has never been more uncertain
Vineyards in the Okanagan-Similkameen region have been almost completely decimated by back-to-back cold snaps. Industry...
Northeast B.C. was parched throughout winter. It’s already on fire
Holdover fires, extreme drought and the driest winter in half a century have set the...
‘Treat the land right’: B.C. farmers search for solutions as another year of drought looms
Across Western Canada, another year of extreme drought threatens local and regional food security. Regenerative...
Agriculture has historically ravaged wetlands. These farmers are trying to change that
Wetlands are vanishing worldwide, often to make way for agriculture. In Manitoba, some farmers are...
‘Prairie potholes’ could be climate solutions — if we stop destroying them
Small wetlands across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are thought to store more carbon per hectare...
Dry January: why a dash of snow and rain can’t solve B.C.’s water woes
Arno Kopecky set out to write about B.C.’s winter heat and drought. Then the polar...
