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Port Moody hospital needs $75K more for year-end campaign

Port Moody hospital needs $75K more for year-end campaign

As the federal government extended the deadline this week for 2024 charitable donations from Dec. 31, 2024, to Feb. 28, 2025, the Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation in Port Moody is calling for help to meet its year-end fundraising goal.
Want to cut back on alcohol? You may see conflicting advice on low-risk drink limits

Want to cut back on alcohol? You may see conflicting advice on low-risk drink limits

TORONTO — As some people try to cut down their drinking and embrace Dry January, they may look to Canada's health agencies for guidance — and find some conflicting advice.
Can courts move fast enough in the fight against climate change?

Can courts move fast enough in the fight against climate change?

Plaintiff: "The federal government is not acting with the urgency the climate emergency deserves."
Health and science podcasts to start the year off right

Health and science podcasts to start the year off right

Want to learn more about diseases, anti-fat bias and public health? We've got six recommendations for you.
Metro Vancouver weather: Full wolf moon to dazzle local skies in January

Metro Vancouver weather: Full wolf moon to dazzle local skies in January

Wolves tend to howl more during the winter months.
B.C.'s new clean-energy czar is a climate 'wild card'

B.C.'s new clean-energy czar is a climate 'wild card'

Dix is a good fit for the job and signals the province is taking the clean energy post seriously, says political scientist.
Biggest uptick in Tri-City property values is in Port Coquitlam

Biggest uptick in Tri-City property values is in Port Coquitlam

What Tri-City properties have the highest valuations for 2025? Read our list here.
'A ton of blood': Dog bites runner on popular North Vancouver trail

'A ton of blood': Dog bites runner on popular North Vancouver trail

An avid Lynn Valley runner is sharing what happened so the community can work together to keep the area safe.
B.C. ship recycler penalized $46,105 for leaking toxic effluent into ocean

B.C. 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.
Wayward sea lion returns to Vancouver Island highway

Wayward sea lion returns to Vancouver Island highway

If the animal shows up on the highway again, it could be darted or coaxed into a transport trailer and taken back to the ocean.