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Mining companies are snapping up claims to develop Indigenous land. But what happens when a nation doesn’t consent?

Mining companies are snapping up claims to develop Indigenous land. But what happens when a nation doesn’t consent?

“It seems pretty clear we need to get this part of it right,” says Jamie Bonham. “Without it, we will struggle to see the potential this industry can realize.”
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Vancouver family who lost son to overdose donates $20 million to recovery centre

Vancouver family who lost son to overdose donates $20 million to recovery centre

A Vancouver family known for its philanthropy is making a $20 million donation to a British Columbia substance use treatment centre in memory of their adult son and brother who died of an opioid overdose.
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Dix to see health-care 'bellwether' on tour of B.C. hospitals

Dix to see health-care 'bellwether' on tour of B.C. hospitals

Emergency physician says there are multiple sites on the Island with ‘desperate human resources staffing crises, added on top of rapidly escalating patient needs’
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B.C.'s Nick Taylor wins RBC Canadian Open in a playoff to end 69-year drought

B.C.'s Nick Taylor wins RBC Canadian Open in a playoff to end 69-year drought

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‘This is how we live now’: Families in the age of wildfires

‘This is how we live now’: Families in the age of wildfires

“We’re never leaving," says one B.C. resident.
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Opinion: Governments and industry must balance ethical concerns in the race for AI dominance

Opinion: Governments and industry must balance ethical concerns in the race for AI dominance

Protectionism, nationalism and racism undoubtedly play roles in concerns over technology consumption and adoption.
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Meet Coquitlam NFL star Jevon Holland at Vancouver autograph session

Meet Coquitlam NFL star Jevon Holland at Vancouver autograph session

You can also snap a selfie with the Coquitlam safety on the Miami Dolphins at Lids on Robson Street on June 17.
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New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government

New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government

Canada Post says in a statement Cournoyea is known for the unwavering vision, work ethic and heart that have guided her fight for Indigenous self-determination and Inuit empowerment.
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Booking a flight this summer? Read these BBB tips first

Booking a flight this summer? Read these BBB tips first

Here are a few ideas for what to do when booking your next summer vacation.
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Grad 2023: Centennial Secondary valedictorian Joseph Chiao

Grad 2023: Centennial Secondary valedictorian Joseph Chiao

The Tri-City News asked SD43 high school valedictorians in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to tell us what their future brings.
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