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Coral reef that 'shouldn't exist' thrives off B.C.'s Pacific Ocean, biologist says
March 12, 2024 - 11:06 AM
VANCOUVER - It started with a tip from the local First Nation of a "bump on the sea floor" where the fish liked to be and led to the discovery of Canada's only known live coral reef.
B.C.'s dramatic temperature swings put stress on bees and cattle
February 02, 2024 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - Recent wild temperature swings in British Columbia have raised concerns about the impact on some local animals' health, and potentially their survival.
Tortoise Frank the Tank, found wandering bok choy field, gets a new home in B.C.
November 28, 2023 - 4:42 PM
VANCOUVER - Adoption requests came from as far away as New Zealand, but Frank the Tank, a 17-kilogram tortoise found wandering in a Richmond bok choy field last month, will be staying in British Columbia.
Victoria police kill cougar after animal spotted roaming near downtown park
November 21, 2023 - 5:51 PM
Victoria police say they had to kill a cougar Tuesday after the animal was spotted near a school and residences.
Tortoise, Frank the Tank, found wandering in a B.C. field of bok choy needs home
October 17, 2023 - 5:57 AM
VANCOUVER - With a name like Frank the Tank, you might think nothing could stop the 16-kilogram sulcata tortoise, but wandering alone on farmland near Richmond, B.C., certainly slowed him down.
B.C. shells out $12M for four new animal shelters across province as demand rises
June 26, 2023 - 2:49 PM
VANCOUVER - B.C. Premier David Eby hung out with some dogs while announcing $12 million in funding toward the construction of four new SPCA facilities.
'Hugo is fine': RCMP say Richmond, B.C., resident harassed over false cruelty claim
June 22, 2023 - 2:56 PM
RICHMOND, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver are telling the public to leave a pet owner and their dog Hugo alone after the resident was "mercilessly harassed" over unfounded claims of animal abuse.
Vancouver park board offers tips on how to 'respect' city's coyotes
March 21, 2023 - 11:51 AM
VANCOUVER - Now that coyote denning season is in full swing, the Vancouver park board is offering some tips for "peaceful coexistence" between the animals and humans.
129 neglected cattle seized from B.C. property with 'numerous' dead animals: SPCA
January 27, 2023 - 4:03 PM
CAWSTON, B.C. - Animal protection officers with the SPCA have seized 129 cattle from a property in southeastern British Columbia.
People with COVID-19 can infect and sicken cats and dogs by cuddling them, says study
June 26, 2022 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - Cat and dog owners who cuddle their pets when infected with COVID-19 could end up making the animals sick with the virus, according to a Canadian study.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Paramount Pictures Corp. and punk rocker Stephen Jon
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TRIBUTE TO MOM: Vernon man running marathon a day to raise funds to fight cancer
A Vernon man, with help from his partner, will be running one marathon a day during the month of May to pay tribute
April 25, 2024 7:00 PM
Province admits Westside Road trespasses on OKIB member lands
It appears a lawsuit claiming Westside Road trespasses on Okanagan Indian Band land is essentially over with the onl
April 25, 2024 6:00 PM
Two dead in head-on collision on Highway 5 in Clearwater
Two people are dead after a head-on collision on Highway 5 in Clearwater. A semi truck and a CN truck crashed
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