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New maps show how climate change might reshape our planet's biomes

New maps show how climate change might reshape our planet's biomes

A new study sheds light on how climate change might redraw Earth's biological landscape.
Canadians oppose Trans Mountain pipeline debt, says environmental group

Canadians oppose Trans Mountain pipeline debt, says environmental group

Growing costs of the now $31-billion pipeline could mean projected revenues don't match the existing government-backed loans needed to complete the project, Canada's auditor general has warned.
This is the last year you'll be able to buy fireworks in Port Moody

This is the last year you'll be able to buy fireworks in Port Moody

A recommendation to ban the sale of fireworks was unanimously endorsed by council's governance and legislation committee last July.
Celebrate International Bat Week: Don't diss bats this Halloween

Celebrate International Bat Week: Don't diss bats this Halloween

Bat Week is here, and it's a perfect time to educate yourself and your children about the positive impact of bats, says an advocate.
B.C. moves up zero-emission vehicle target, with 100-per-cent sales goal by 2035

B.C. moves up zero-emission vehicle target, with 100-per-cent sales goal by 2035

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is taking steps to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles to meet its 100-per-cent sales target five years sooner than initially planned.
Officer testifies about alleged B.C. sex assault on navy ship

Officer testifies about alleged B.C. sex assault on navy ship

The officer testified she said 'no' multiple times.
$750K federal funding to help Coquitlam upgrade Lafarge Lake loop trail

$750K federal funding to help Coquitlam upgrade Lafarge Lake loop trail

The money is set to help the City of Coquitlam widen and repave the pathway, improve lighting and landscaping, and install benches.
'He'll be OK': Premier David Eby unconcerned about Bank of Canada independence

'He'll be OK': Premier David Eby unconcerned about Bank of Canada independence

B.C. Premier David Eby received a letter from Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem, who expressed concern about specific directions on monetary policy.
Get ready, Coquitlam: Property tax hike of 10.79% proposed in 2024 budget

Get ready, Coquitlam: Property tax hike of 10.79% proposed in 2024 budget

For Coquitlam property owners, the planned base tax and utility jumps equal $256 more as of July 2024.
Why fall's arrival hasn't shaken off the impact of B.C.'s 'exceptional' drought

Why fall's arrival hasn't shaken off the impact of B.C.'s 'exceptional' drought

Experts say the province has yet to escape the repercussions of hot, dry weather in spring, summer and fall.