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Towing companies worry about future of EV transport after policy change from B.C. Ferries

Towing companies worry about future of EV transport after policy change from B.C. Ferries

Peninsula Towing owner Don Affleck said the policy will cause a “chain reaction” because there are no disposal locations for EVs or hybrid vehicles on Vancouver Island.
Lululemon's lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion 'dupes'

Lululemon's lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion 'dupes'

Lululemon found itself in a similar dispute with Peloton in 2021.
Canada just made national parks free this summer. Can we love nature without hurting it?

Canada just made national parks free this summer. Can we love nature without hurting it?

From June 20 to Sept. 2, access to national parks and marine conservation areas administered by Parks Canada will be free as part of the Canada Strong Pass.
Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn 'who we are,' researcher says

Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn 'who we are,' researcher says

"These weren't mistakes," says researcher Jared Towers. "They weren't like the killer whales accidentally dropped the food. They wanted to see how people responded."
5 key global hiring trends to watch

5 key global hiring trends to watch

A shift toward flexible employment models is underway as contractor and consulting roles see significant growth across industries.
B.C. reports offer 'road map' for repatriation of Indigenous items, remains

B.C. reports offer 'road map' for repatriation of Indigenous items, remains

Sixty per cent of B.C. First Nations surveyed have already spent more than $1 million on repatriation work to date, according to one study.
Nearly half of Utah's foreign tourism comes from this country, and they're not coming this year

Nearly half of Utah's foreign tourism comes from this country, and they're not coming this year

With National Park visits expected to slump among DOGE cuts and U.S. visitors not picking up the slack, small businesses fear for their survival.
Parents of terminally ill Langford girl 'cautiously optimistic' about meeting with health minister

Parents of terminally ill Langford girl 'cautiously optimistic' about meeting with health minister

The family of Charleigh Pollock is fighting the province’s decision to discontinue coverage of the drug Brineura to slow the progression of Batten disease, a fatal neurodegenerative disorder.
Canucks sign LaBate, MacEachern, and Schuldt to two-way contracts

Canucks sign LaBate, MacEachern, and Schuldt to two-way contracts

The Vancouver Canucks added to their depth with three players who are bound for the Abbotsford Canucks in the AHL.
Allvin is bringing back the same Canucks core for another season

Allvin is bringing back the same Canucks core for another season

The Vancouver Canucks signed three players on the first day of free agency, but none are new to the Canucks.