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Court upholds approval of СÀ¶ÊÓƵ port expansion despite risks to whales

Court upholds approval of СÀ¶ÊÓƵ port expansion despite risks to whales

Both Canada's environment minister and Cabinet acted reasonably in approving the expansion of a shipping terminal near Vancouver, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, estimated to add $3 billion to the country's GDP.
Underwater volcano off СÀ¶ÊÓƵ coast primed to erupt

Underwater volcano off СÀ¶ÊÓƵ coast primed to erupt

The Axial Seamount is not expected to threaten human population centres but it could help scientists forecast the eruption of more dangerous volcanoes.
Fish farm diesel spill dispersed with storms: Tahsis mayor

Fish farm diesel spill dispersed with storms: Tahsis mayor

Martin Davis says there has been no evidence of fuel reaching his community, which is about 20 kilometres by water from the spill site
Brackendale’s eagles soar again: almost 1,300 spotted in annual count

Brackendale’s eagles soar again: almost 1,300 spotted in annual count

2025 Brackendale Winter Eagle Count saw record participation and promising eagle numbers, thanks to strong salmon runs and clear weather.
On tomorrow!: Brackendale Winter Eagle Count returns on Jan. 5

On tomorrow!: Brackendale Winter Eagle Count returns on Jan. 5

The annual eagle count in Sea to Sky is back!
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ ship recycler penalized $46,105 for leaking toxic effluent into ocean

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ ship recycler penalized $46,105 for leaking toxic effluent into ocean

The penalties to Deep Water Recovery's Vancouver Island operations come after testing found toxic metal concentrations 160 times the provincial limit.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ research suggests road salt linked to death and deformities in salmon

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ research suggests road salt linked to death and deformities in salmon

Preliminary research suggests wintertime "pulses" of salt washing into streams used by spawning salmon can have negative effects on eggs and young fry at crucial times of their development.
Canada primed for more severe wildfire days, driven by dry forest fuel: study

Canada primed for more severe wildfire days, driven by dry forest fuel: study

When it comes to the geographic distribution of severe wildfire, research scientist Xianli Want says the findings suggest Canada's record-breaking 2023 season was not an aberration, but a "glimpse into the future."
Union for striking aviation fuel workers in Vancouver says aging pipeline poses risk

Union for striking aviation fuel workers in Vancouver says aging pipeline poses risk

BURNABY, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ — A union representing striking aviation fuel workers in British Columbia is warning that diversion of the fuel to get around the industrial action could pose an environmental hazard.
Glyphosate use in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ forestry, explained

Glyphosate use in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ forestry, explained

Aspen is a natural fire guard — and a frequent target of industrial herbicides. In СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, over 1 million hectares of forests have been sprayed.
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