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Aging infrastructure and severe weather fuel Victoria drone-tech firm's expansion

Aging infrastructure and severe weather fuel Victoria drone-tech firm's expansion

Company uses drones and special software to inspect large infrastructure
Vancouver retailer Monos aims to be billion-dollar company

Vancouver retailer Monos aims to be billion-dollar company

Monos CEO Victor Tam steered his company to revenue growth in excess of 300% in each of the past two years
Salmon science expedition launching

Salmon science expedition launching

Scientists to ply North Pacific to study salmon and their environment
Sea-to-Sky infrastructure a good Olympic selling point

Sea-to-Sky infrastructure a good Olympic selling point

Whistler’s winter sporting venues would be ready if the 2030 Games come knocking
Coast Guard, Ahousaht rescue passengers after water taxi hits rocks

Coast Guard, Ahousaht rescue passengers after water taxi hits rocks

Significant injuries for three passengers and the driver; six people were on board
B.C. announces 1,446 new COVID-19 cases

B.C. announces 1,446 new COVID-19 cases

No new outbreaks have been declared at healthcare facilities.
New reality show seeking Indigenous entrepreneurs to compete for prize money

New reality show seeking Indigenous entrepreneurs to compete for prize money

Geena Jackson is the founder and executive producer of Bears’ Lair TV, a reality series that will see Indigenous entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas in the hopes of winning money. A call for contestants from across Canada is currently underway.
Former Terrace gas station finds new life helping others

Former Terrace gas station finds new life helping others

“I could just see it,” she said about the building which is currently being renovated to accommodate that vision which includes hosting the Terrace Church’s Food Bank next month onward. 
B.C. extends proof of vaccine card program to the end of June

B.C. extends proof of vaccine card program to the end of June

VICTORIA — British Columbia residents will need to bring their vaccine card with them through to the end of June if they want to access indoor spaces, restaurants or most events, says the provincial health officer. Dr.
British Columbia developing plan to protect drinking water, ecosystems

British Columbia developing plan to protect drinking water, ecosystems

VICTORIA — Severe drought, wildfires, flooding and landslides in British Columbia last year show that responding to climate change requires focusing on water and strengthening natural defences provided by healthy watersheds, an expert says.