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Canadians tuned out of Beijing's opening ceremony amid discontent for China

Canadians tuned out of Beijing's opening ceremony amid discontent for China

An Angus Reid poll found 78% of Canadians supported some form of boycott, from a full athlete boycott (40%) to a fan boycott or a diplomatic boycott.
COVID-19 milestones in B.C.

COVID-19 milestones in B.C.

Looking back at major events in the pandemic, two years after authorities identified the province’s first case of coronavirus
Why whales don’t drown when they eat underwater

Why whales don’t drown when they eat underwater

After taking a deep dive inside a whale's mouth, researchers at UBC have uncovered why these animals don't choke or drown when they eat
'Once in a millennium' rogue wave recorded off Ucluelet

'Once in a millennium' rogue wave recorded off Ucluelet

The 17.6-metre swell was almost three times as tall as the waves around it, researchers say.
Horgan: B.C. unlikely to follow Saskatchewan, Alberta in reducing COVID restrictions

Horgan: B.C. unlikely to follow Saskatchewan, Alberta in reducing COVID restrictions

Province will follow the advice of health officials, premier says
B.C.'s top employers for 2022 announced

B.C.'s top employers for 2022 announced

115 employers were acknowledged for ensuring the workplace was desirable
'Miracle cat' back after 9 months away from B.C. home

'Miracle cat' back after 9 months away from B.C. home

The woman never gave up hope for finding Brewster
Holding or moving a cellphone while driving is against the law, B.C. judge rules

Holding or moving a cellphone while driving is against the law, B.C. judge rules

B.C.'s Motor Vehicle Act prohibitions against cellphone aren't just about talking or texting but extend to other behaviour that could distract a driver, a B.C. Supreme Court judge says.
How has — and will — the pandemic impact fashion?

How has — and will — the pandemic impact fashion?

Squamish retailer, historians and fashion expert 'a dress' the topic.
Wet'suwet'en urges UN to visit gas pipeline amid 'militarization' of territory

Wet'suwet'en urges UN to visit gas pipeline amid 'militarization' of territory

'Reconciliation will not come at the barrel of a gun,' states a submission filed to the office of the UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights, calling for United Nations bodies to conduct a 'field visit' to controversial CGL pipeline project