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20 of the most destructive winter storms of the 21st century

20 of the most destructive winter storms of the 21st century

The list includes storms from 2000 up to 2022.
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15 ways climate change has impacted winter sports

15 ways climate change has impacted winter sports

With lower tourism, job numbers suffer as well.
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Common household items that are actually bad for the environment

Common household items that are actually bad for the environment

Mattresses are also made using hazardous flame-retardant chemicals that can leach into drinking water supplies.
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Taking fitness outside: 9 tips for becoming more active through the Canadian winter

Taking fitness outside: 9 tips for becoming more active through the Canadian winter

Taking your physical activity outside comes with added benefits. Here are ways to pursue your fitness goals outdoors, even in the middle of a Canadian winter.
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How much packaging we use (and what happens to it)

How much packaging we use (and what happens to it)

Disposable packaging shows no signs of slowing down
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Heavy snow for highways this weekend in southern B.C.

Heavy snow for highways this weekend in southern B.C.

Some areas are expecting to see between 20 and 30 centimetres of snow.
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Earth just had its hottest 12 months in the last 120,000 years

Earth just had its hottest 12 months in the last 120,000 years

The record global temperatures led to spikes of climate-induced warming all over the world, including British Columbia.
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Preparing for winter in 30 steps

Preparing for winter in 30 steps

Having a three-day supply of water is important should there be a winter storm and supply is cut off.
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How B.C.'s green spaces are linked to ADHD and your health

How B.C.'s green spaces are linked to ADHD and your health

In one study, UBC researchers found the closer one lived to green spaces, the better chance they had of reaching milestones in emotional maturity, language skills, and general knowledge.
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What is the 'heat dome' phenomenon and why does it matter?

What is the 'heat dome' phenomenon and why does it matter?

An extended period of hot weather, heat domes can create dangerous conditions for humans, animals and the environments they rely on. But how do they work? And are they really that different from a heat wave?
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