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Absence of dog ownership contract ends B.C adoption fight

Absence of dog ownership contract ends B.C adoption fight

A dog fostering-adoption dispute came down to the absence of a contract.
Photos: Fascinating facts about mating in the animal kingdom

Photos: Fascinating facts about mating in the animal kingdom

Did you know some animals mate until the act of copulation literally kills them?
'Uncharted' dry spell threatens B.C. reservoir levels

'Uncharted' dry spell threatens B.C. reservoir levels

"This is a fall season we've never seen before. It's a very odd scenario."
Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%

Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%

The previous limit of five cans was based on volume and weight, not potency.
What Canadian travellers need to know about the new sex law in this popular destination

What Canadian travellers need to know about the new sex law in this popular destination

Some local travellers are reconsidering plans.
Canada calls for more help to plant two billion trees

Canada calls for more help to plant two billion trees

The federal program has backed tree planting at more than 500 sites across Canada. Now, it's looking to expand contracts in a push to absorb atmospheric carbon, improve health and guard against extreme heat and flooding.
B.C.'s health-care wait times not the worst in Canada, says study

B.C.'s health-care wait times not the worst in Canada, says study

The longest wait times are believed to be in the Maritimes.
Confirmed child flu deaths to be posted weekly, says Henry

Confirmed child flu deaths to be posted weekly, says Henry

Six child and youth flu deaths have been recorded so far this season, including one involving a child younger than five, three who were between five and nine, and two between 15 and 19.
B.C. buyers move away from luxury vehicles, toward electric, suggests report

B.C. buyers move away from luxury vehicles, toward electric, suggests report

More economical vehicles like the Honda Civic have gained in popularity with EV vehicles, says a new report. But the Ford F-150 remains the most popular, both in B.C. and across Canada.
Canadians worried about a recession in 2023, says poll

Canadians worried about a recession in 2023, says poll

Concern over holiday spending is also high.