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Klith-waa-taa, Dr. Barney Williams, has been awarded the 2023 Lieutenant Governor’s BC Reconciliation Award for his work and lifelong commitment to using traditional practices in healing the trauma experienced by residential school survivors.

A Dutch study identifies several examples of corvids’ "amazing" ability to adapt to the urban environment.

Dr. Bruce Lanphear, a health-sciences professor at Simon Fraser University, stepped down as co-chair of Health Canada's scientific advisory committee on pest control products late last month.

Emergency Management Minister Bowinn Ma says 75 military members are heading to Burns Lake, in central B.C., to join 75 others who were sent to nearby Vanderhoof yesterday as part of federal assistance in the province's wildfire fight.

British Columbia's ports are facing an uncertain future after the longshore workers union rejected a tentative mediated deal and resumed strike action that had been put to a temporary halt only last week.

Members of Ontario's Public Service Pension Plan want clarity on how one of the province’s largest pension fund managers is actually implementing its climate commitments.

COVID revealed a powerful tool in fighting outbreaks: wastewater surveillance.

The Warrior program offers young people in Nuu-chah-nulth territory a safe space to build bonds, confidence and experience with the support of of elders and mentors who share their knowledge.

Tech companies are continuing to push back on the Liberal government over its Online News Act, with Google withholding its new artificial-intelligence chatbot from Canada and Meta running ads opposing the law.

The co-chair of Canada's scientific advisory committee has resigned his post over concerns about a lack of transparency and scientific oversight in pesticide management.

British Columbia's coroner has issued a public safety bulletin about wildfire smoke, saying the death of a nine-year-old boy had been "confirmed by his parents" to have been related to a medical condition aggravated by the smoke.

Marine scientists and conservationists are calling on officials to pause Newfoundland and Labrador's commercial capelin fishery.

A team of researchers has travelled to a remote Arctic island in the hopes of better understanding the possibility of life on Mars.

David Scheel’s study of mysterious creatures separates misconceptions from the often more extraordinary facts.

A non-native plant species is invading the marsh and tidal mudflats along the Fraser River delta in B.C. A group of conservationists is fighting to control its spread.