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MP wants to ban polystyrene to keep foams out of Canada’s oceans, Island shores

MP wants to ban polystyrene to keep foams out of Canada’s oceans, Island shores

Rachel Blaney’s private member’s motion would ban expanded and extruded polystyrene
B.C. researchers lead global discovery of gene variant behind severe, life-altering allergies

B.C. researchers lead global discovery of gene variant behind severe, life-altering allergies

A variant in the STAT6 gene causes allergies, including food and drug allergies, eczema and more
Tornado-spawning U.S. storms may get worse due to warming

Tornado-spawning U.S. storms may get worse due to warming

Supercells expected to become more common and likely to strike the American south
Shattered: Catholic community of L’Arche confronts its founder’s lies

Shattered: Catholic community of L’Arche confronts its founder’s lies

Once-revered, Jean Vanier abused at least 25 women through a secret, mystical-sexual ‘sect’
South Surrey, White Rock childcare operators frustrated by subsidy delays

South Surrey, White Rock childcare operators frustrated by subsidy delays

Ministry ‘working to resolve issues’ with Child Care Fee Reduction Initiative process
Robbery suspect in Abbotsford wields knife at staff and tries to grab cop’s stun gun

Robbery suspect in Abbotsford wields knife at staff and tries to grab cop’s stun gun

Raul Hernandez now faces four charges after incident at auto parts store
Critics fear B.C. poised to freeze $300 million Vancouver Island development fund

Critics fear B.C. poised to freeze $300 million Vancouver Island development fund

ICET has asked for $150 million funding but not yet received an answer from government
American elementary school bans Miley, Dolly duet from class concert

American elementary school bans Miley, Dolly duet from class concert

Performance of the song Rainbowland ‘could be perceived as controversial’
6 dead in Christian school, Nashville shooter was ex-student with detailed plan to kill

6 dead in Christian school, Nashville shooter was ex-student with detailed plan to kill

Victims included three 9-year-olds, a school administrator, a substitute teacher and a custodian
Exploring art through AI: what Victoria artists say about new trend

Exploring art through AI: what Victoria artists say about new trend

Digital artists are teaming up with Arts BC to put on “Exploring Canadian Art Through AI” public workshops in April