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West Coast cleanup pulls 50 tonnes of marine debris off island shores

West Coast cleanup pulls 50 tonnes of marine debris off island shores

Project coordinator would like to a better system in place to track where materials are coming from
This dilapidated house in Port Coquitlam is worth more than $1.4 million

This dilapidated house in Port Coquitlam is worth more than $1.4 million

Property shows an increase in value of 30%, according to the BC Assessment authority
Award-winning B.C. poet shares message of post-pandemic hope

Award-winning B.C. poet shares message of post-pandemic hope

Seven-minute clip talks about 'dancing, dating, beaches and ferris wheels... live concerts, open mics, music and art'
Famous dog recovered after five weeks on the run in Kelowna

Famous dog recovered after five weeks on the run in Kelowna

The dog appears to be in good health
Ottawa's new research unit out to adjust attitudes on climate choices

Ottawa's new research unit out to adjust attitudes on climate choices

'Choices of individual Canadians and businesses will play an important role in the fight against climate change'
Advocates say injuries and near misses with vehicles more common than many realize

Advocates say injuries and near misses with vehicles more common than many realize

'How many people do we want to injure permanently?'
Junk food and the brain: How modern diets lacking in micronutrients may contribute to angry rhetoric

Junk food and the brain: How modern diets lacking in micronutrients may contribute to angry rhetoric

Ultra-processed foods high in sugar, fat and empty carbs are bad for the mind as well as the body. Lack of micronutrients affects brain function and influences mood and mental health symptoms.
Support and collaboration with health-care providers can help people make health decisions

Support and collaboration with health-care providers can help people make health decisions

Shared decision-making upholds person-centred care and supports people to take charge of their own health: their views, input and experiences are important contributors to health plans.
CERB helped Canadians during COVID-19 — but not the most vulnerable

CERB helped Canadians during COVID-19 — but not the most vulnerable

Canadians with disabilities were hit hardest during the pandemic. CERB limitations meant that many of them were left financially unsupported.
4 New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment in 2022

4 New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment in 2022

What if we expanded New Year's aspirations to include resolutions that benefit our communities, society and the planet, too?