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Spruce beetle threat looms over city

Spruce beetle threat looms over city

Local homeowners are being warned about the threat posed by the spruce beetle infestation to their beloved trees. Parts of the Pidherny and Otway forests within city limits have already been affected.
OPINION: COVID-19 has shifted the way we view work in B.C.

OPINION: COVID-19 has shifted the way we view work in B.C.

Something important has shifted in B.C.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 7

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 7

British Columbia: 6,162 confirmed including 211 deaths
Brr! Old Farmers' Almanac releases long-term winter forecast for Canada

Brr! Old Farmers' Almanac releases long-term winter forecast for Canada

“Based on our time-tested weather formula, the forecast for the upcoming winter looks a lot different from last year, quite divided with some very intense cold snaps and snowfall," says Editor Peter Geiger.
Exercise essential to healthy aging

Exercise essential to healthy aging

There's an old saying that states you've got nothing if you don't have your health. As we all age, maintaining physical fitness, agility and stability can become a greater challenge but there are many things we can do to help maintain our health.
Myeloma march set for next weekend

Myeloma march set for next weekend

It started with pain in her shoulder and ribs so severe it sent her to the doctor. Jenn Collins, a mother of three, was 37 when she was diagnosed five years ago with multiple myeloma, an incurable form of cancer of plasma cells.
Cleaner LNG one answer to climate change crisis, O'Regan tells investors

Cleaner LNG one answer to climate change crisis, O'Regan tells investors

OTTAWA — Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan is making a pitch to global energy investors that Canadian LNG is their best choice to invest in sustainable and competitive natural gas production.
Tam urges caution as daily cases of COVID-19 rise 25 per cent in last week

Tam urges caution as daily cases of COVID-19 rise 25 per cent in last week

OPINION: On Labour Day, let's rally for a stronger Canada

OPINION: On Labour Day, let's rally for a stronger Canada

Back-to-school tips for parents during the COVID-19 pandemic

Back-to-school tips for parents during the COVID-19 pandemic

School tips for parents