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Canada

B.C. atmospheric river a successful first test of community-led rain management project

The torrential rains that drenched the Lower Mainland last weekend were the first test for a new, community-led rainwater solution…

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Canada

Coquitlam man missing after atmospheric river found dead

The body of a man who went missing following last weekend’s atmospheric river in Coquitlam has been found, RCMP have…

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Canada

‘It’s overwhelming’: Victims of B.C.’s atmospheric river mourned

Ken Duncan was familiar with the extremes of B.C. weather. Born and raised in the Alberni Valley, a region surrounding…

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Canada

How can B.C. protect itself from the next atmospheric river?

Three people are dead, and another person is missing after an atmospheric river washed over B.C.’s South Coast on the…

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Health

Six Nations of the Grand River to open hospice facility

What is being billed as the first Indigenous-led, on-territory hospice in Canada will bring culturally appropriate end-of-life care closer to…

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Canada

Company fined $1 million for depositing toxic wastewater into the Peace River

A company operating a pulp mill near the northern Alberta town of Peace River has been ordered to pay a…

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Nova Scotia

Salmon River man charged with historical sexual offences

Nova Scotia·New Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a Salmon River man with historical sexual offences involving youth.  RCMP received a…

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Canada

Will B.C.’s massive new Site C dam on the Peace River have downstream impacts on Alberta?

At a construction cost of $16 billion, the Site C hydroelectric dam and reservoir on the Peace River in northeastern…

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Tech

Invasive zombie plant takes hold in St. John River

When aquatic botanist Meghann Bruce found an invasive species nicknamed zombie plant in the St. John River in 2015, she…

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Tech

Very few sockeye have passed Chilcotin River landslide area: DFO

While sockeye salmon have been able to migrate past obstructions from the Chilcotin River landslide, the run is projected to…

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