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BBB: Seven ways you can save water this summer

BBB: Seven ways you can save water this summer

Go to a car wash instead of washing it at home, the Better Business Bureau advises during the drought.
Opinion: Inflation is down overall, so why are my grocery bills still going up?

Opinion: Inflation is down overall, so why are my grocery bills still going up?

Many Canadians are puzzled by food prices remaining high despite the Bank of Canada's efforts to curb inflation. If interest rate policies aren’t bringing food prices down, then what will?
Old-growth blockaders return to Fairy Creek area; First Nation asks them to leave

Old-growth blockaders return to Fairy Creek area; First Nation asks them to leave

Blockades are an effort to stop forestry company Teal Jones from accessing trees in an area north of Port Renfrew.
Sproat Lake voted best lake in B.C.

Sproat Lake voted best lake in B.C.

Sprawling fresh-water 37 square kilometre lake near Port Alberni was victorious over Shuswap Lake in final round of voting.
Coquitlam Jr. Adanacs headed to the Minto Cup again

Coquitlam Jr. Adanacs headed to the Minto Cup again

The Adanacs defeated the Victoria Shamrocks Saturday afternoon to win the BC Junior A Lacrosse League championship
Owner of burning house in Courtenay arrested for assaulting firefighter

Owner of burning house in Courtenay arrested for assaulting firefighter

Person was combative with a firefighter at scene of Courtenay fire.
Ultra endurance B.C. athlete conquers Okanagan Lake swim in 71 hours

Ultra endurance B.C. athlete conquers Okanagan Lake swim in 71 hours

Nick Pelletier went through multiple coolers of baby rash cream and Vaseline to avoid chaffing.
Attempted murder in Coquitlam leaves one with critical injuries

Attempted murder in Coquitlam leaves one with critical injuries

RCMP are looking for witnesses to an altercation between "at least" two men at Coquitlam's Brookmere Park today (Aug. 5).
Nearly $22K for cancer research from record-breaking Coquitlam golf event

Nearly $22K for cancer research from record-breaking Coquitlam golf event

The initiative is near and dear to the 88 Vancouver Golf Club members that participated in the women's tournament.
Opinion: Reducing eco-anxiety is a critical step in achieving any climate action

Opinion: Reducing eco-anxiety is a critical step in achieving any climate action

Climate anxiety is real and must be considered as a core component of any climate mitigation or adaptation and resilience strategy.