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B.C. adds 1,400 jobs in May amid wild swings in some sectors

B.C. adds 1,400 jobs in May amid wild swings in some sectors

Unemployment rate remains unchanged at five per cent.
Opinion: Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations

Opinion: Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations

There is an alarming lack of disaster preparedness plans in Canada that consider the unique risks and needs of unhoused people during wildfires.
Opinion: The invisible effects of human activity on nature

Opinion: The invisible effects of human activity on nature

People whose diet consists of wild plants are particularly affected by the changes in chemical composition that take place when plants are adapting to disturbances in their habitat.
Port Moody NHLers hosting Nashville musicians for this fundraising concert

Port Moody NHLers hosting Nashville musicians for this fundraising concert

A pair of Country music artists will serenade Port Moody's Inlet Theatre with proceeds going to mental health programs and hearing aids for kids.
2023 already one of the worst fire seasons B.C. has seen

2023 already one of the worst fire seasons B.C. has seen

Officials say they're preparing for a challenging summer.
Metro Vancouver air quality advisory rescinded

Metro Vancouver air quality advisory rescinded

Two of out-of-control wildfires burning near Harrison Lake produced considerable smoke.
U.S. bees should be able to come north, say Americans

U.S. bees should be able to come north, say Americans

Bees from the U.S. present a much lower risk than those from other countries where standards aren’t as high, says president of American Beekeeping Federation
Video: Coquitlam RCMP, Port Moody police on the run for a special cause

Video: Coquitlam RCMP, Port Moody police on the run for a special cause

The Tri-Cities legs of the annual campaign raised money and awareness for Special Olympics BC.
'Low confidence' Canada will achieve net-zero climate target, study shows

'Low confidence' Canada will achieve net-zero climate target, study shows

A global ranking of countries' climate targets show Canada's plans have a low chance of success.
Silver linings: Port Coquitlam business sips victory at national brewery awards

Silver linings: Port Coquitlam business sips victory at national brewery awards

Cheers, to Boardwalk Brewing as its Cotton Candy Belgian Red added some crystal to the Port Coquitlam beer company's taproom.