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Port authority expands threat reduction measures for endangered southern resident killer whales off B.C.’s coast
More than 70 marine transportation organizations will slow down or move away from key areas of importance to at-risk whales, including “hot spot” for endangered orcas VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June ...
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Pipeline politics and economic corridor dominate first ministers meeting in Saskatoon
The national unity that coalesced because of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against Canada was wobbly during the first ...
Protecting B.C.’s southern resident killer whales by asking more ships to slow down
The program has expanded its voluntary ship slowdown at Swiftsure Bank, off Vancouver Island, to more effectively overlap with a “hot spot” of whale activity.
Independent review ordered into Community Living B.C. after starvation death
The B.C. Crown corporation that oversees the care of developmentally disabled people will have its home-share program ...
The Canadian Press on MSN3h
Premiers heap praise on meeting with Carney, but no specific projects identified
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday's gathering of the country's premiers to talk over nation-building projects with Prime ...
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B.C. pushes back on Alberta's pipeline pitch as premiers, PM meet in Saskatoon
British Columbia is pushing back against Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's proposal for a bitumen pipeline to B.C.'s northern ...
The Canadian Press on MSN7h
Historic Grand Banks schooner’s future being assessed at Lunenburg, N.S., shipyard
An assessment has been ordered to determine the options for a historic schooner that's been berthed at the site of the ...
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Pride 2025: Celebrations happening across Vancouver Island
Pride Month is officially underway and organizations across Vancouver Island are celebrating by hosting events open to the ...
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Review of B.C. home-sharing program for adults with developmental disabilities
The British Columbia government is commissioning an independent review of the province's home-share program, months after an ...
The Canadian Press on MSN10h
B.C.'s Buck Pierce, Edmonton's Mark Kilam to meet in their CFL head-coaching debuts
Buck Pierce will make his CFL head-coaching debut in familiar surroundings. Pierce begins his tenure as B.C.'s head coach ...
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Teck Provides Update on Chile Operations Maintenance
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) ...
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‘A lot of potential’: Clipper, Greenline testing ‘flying’ ferry in B.C. waters
Ferry operators that sail to and from Vancouver Island are testing a new electric passenger vessel that actually glides above ...