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Natural born killer whales: B.C. man witnesses orca seal buffet hunt
4+ day, 24+ min ago (755+ words) Published 10:11 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 On game night, it’s easy to pick a side to cheer for. When the stakes are life or death – and both sides are icons of Greater Victoria’s waters – choosing who to champion is not so easy....
B.C. forestry groups say industry at 'breaking point"
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (400+ words) Published 2:48 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026 B.C. forestry sector organizations are calling for the immediate establishment of a provincial crisis action group as timber companies reel from increasing harvesting costs and escalating U.S. trade action. The group, which includes 15 provincial forestry associations from major…...
One quarter of recycling in Hope improperly sorted
6+ day, 35+ min ago (204+ words) Published 9:54 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 A recycling audit has found that the amount of improperly sorted recyclables in Hope’s recycling has increased. The latest Recycle BC audit found the rate of incompatible materials sent to recycling rose to 25.4 per cent, a…...
COLUMN: Knowing how to report a wildfire is half the battle
6+ day, 25+ min ago (316+ words) Published 9:57 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Journalism is a career that bleeds into every corner of your life — if you let it. With every moment you scroll through social media, there’s another story tip. The same goes for every room you stumble…...
Nelson???s WildSafeBC coordinator steps down after grizzly bear deaths
1+ week, 4+ day ago (727+ words) Published 8:37 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Emma Bolzner/Nelson Star Nelson’s WildSafeBC Community Coordinator, Lisa Thomson, has officially stepped down from her position after a month of emotional stress and online attacks. After a grizzly sow and one of her yearlings…...
Mystery of missing island near Mackenzie solved, BC Hydro says
1+ week, 4+ day ago (462+ words) Published 5:08 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Thanks to a combination of satellite imagery, observations from small aircraft and reports from boaters, BC Hydro says the mystery of a disappearing island has been solved. The floating island on Williston Reservoir, near Mackenzie, became…...
Okanagan Forest Task Force asking province for help keeping backcountry safe
1+ week, 6+ day ago (631+ words) Published 11:20 am Monday, August 31, 2026 By Brendan Shykora/Vernon Morning Star Amid preparations to clean up an abandoned camp in the Lumby area, the Okanagan Forest Task Force (OFTF) is urging the province to aid its mission to make the backcountry…...
Wildfire east of Princeton grows to 7 hectares
2+ week, 5+ day ago (135+ words) Published 5:52 am Wednesday, August 26, 2026 By Jordy Cunningham/Kelowna Capital News A lightning-caused wildfire by Princeton saw some growth on Tuesday evening. On Aug. 24, a wildfire was discovered east of Princeton by Red Creek around 3 p.m., with smoke visible in the surrounding…...