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Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond

Online drug trafficking on the rise, police need resources to respond

A growing trend of online encrypted drug dealing needs more attention by police, a new study by British Columbia researchers says. Richard Frank, an associate professor of criminology at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C.
West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

West Vancouver lab aims to restore world's lost kelp forests

Work being done in the West Vancouver lab could be of ‘Planetary significance,’ Ocean Wise says
10 hotel amenities growing in popularity

10 hotel amenities growing in popularity

Social media gave birth to influencers, who could give other travellers an intimate look inside hotels they haven’t yet stayed in, allowing them to more easily compare options.
B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

Three to four days per week is most acceptable for employers and employees, according to experts
Players mystified by sudden end of SFU’s football program after 57 years

Players mystified by sudden end of SFU’s football program after 57 years

The decision comes less than two years after the opening of the $20 million SFU Stadium at Terry Fox Field
Ontario breakfast restaurant chain heads to Metro Vancouver for first B.C. location

Ontario breakfast restaurant chain heads to Metro Vancouver for first B.C. location

A new daytime-only spot for creative pancake stacks, loaded French Toast, egg dishes - and some lunch fare, too - is headed west.
B.C. man who was scammed offers advice to help others

B.C. man who was scammed offers advice to help others

Looking back at the conversation, the man says: "I was super-tired and this guy is just reeling me in."
We are sacred. We are not disposable.

We are sacred. We are not disposable.

I’m outraged after another Indigenous woman was found in a landfill — and every other ‘Canadian’ should be too
Yukon River's salmon runs likely to stay small while Indigenous Peoples' sacrifice grows

Yukon River's salmon runs likely to stay small while Indigenous Peoples' sacrifice grows

Nobody is fishing, said Tiffany Agayar Andrew from the Alaskan village of Alakanuk on the river’s delta a short distance from the sea.
5 things you (probably) didn't know about BC Ferries

5 things you (probably) didn't know about BC Ferries

Often the ire of locals, it's actually a pretty notable system compared to others worldwide.