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Opinion: Overuse of riprap to prevent riverbank erosion is harming B.C. rivers

Opinion: Overuse of riprap to prevent riverbank erosion is harming B.C. rivers

Riprap can bury the spawning habitats of fish, increase river temperatures and exacerbate erosion elsewhere. There are alternative ways to stabilize riverbanks.
Can Aatu Räty be the Canucks’ second-line centre?

Can Aatu Räty be the Canucks’ second-line centre?

"I think you might have the best top-three centres in the league if you have Filip Chytil on your third line."
B.C. judge tosses multi-count, drug-trafficking case due to delays

B.C. judge tosses multi-count, drug-trafficking case due to delays

Margaret Rose Conrad faced eight charges of possession of various controlled substances for the purpose of trafficking.
Penalized Vancouver stockbroker blames Chinese tariffs after clients lose $8.7M

Penalized Vancouver stockbroker blames Chinese tariffs after clients lose $8.7M

Former RBC Dominion Securities futures advisor Hongia Liu did not consult with numerous clients from China when engaging in high-risk trades, according to settlement with regulator
'An umbrella would be handy': Midweek showers sandwiched by sunny days in Metro Vancouver forecast

'An umbrella would be handy': Midweek showers sandwiched by sunny days in Metro Vancouver forecast

"Any rainfall we can get now is good."
Palestinian flag removed from Stawamus Chief after controversy

Palestinian flag removed from Stawamus Chief after controversy

BC Parks says it will not be pursuing enforcement actions now that the flag has been removed following Squamish Nation's request that it be taken down.
All criminal trials in four B.C. courts to be rescheduled during FIFA World Cup

All criminal trials in four B.C. courts to be rescheduled during FIFA World Cup

Neither jury nor judge-only criminal trials will take place at the affected locations from June 12 to July 8, 2026, and no civil jury trials, either.
Big tent or small? John Rustad and the battle for the soul of the B.C. Conservatives

Big tent or small? John Rustad and the battle for the soul of the B.C. Conservatives

The party's direction and identity is at the heart of a dispute that set off the departure of three members of the legislature and arguments among riding associations. Should it be populist or moderate? Big tent or small?
Rob Shaw: Seaspan tour leaves politicians fuming over BC Ferries deal with China

Rob Shaw: Seaspan tour leaves politicians fuming over BC Ferries deal with China

Conservatives say B.C. and federal governments have failed to support local shipbuilding, allowing China to take the work
North Shore Rescue saves hiker after slip on Grouse Mountain trail

North Shore Rescue saves hiker after slip on Grouse Mountain trail

The 18-year-old hiker has no injuries, search manager says