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The existence of Sasquatch–a Salish word for a large, hairy, ape-like North American mammal also called Bigfoot–is hotly debated. The body of an actual Sasquatch has never been found. But that hasn’t ...

Stan Hutchings is one of the last of his kind. He is a professional ‘creekwalker’ – a charter patrolman contracted by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to walk the vast streams of the Skeena River and ...

Just six corporations controlled 26 percent of all B.C. fishing licences in 2019, according to research presented at last week’s Fisheries for Communities Conference. “The value of fish caught should ...

If you’ve ever wondered how, where, and when that Dungeness crab on your plate was caught, Prince Rupert crab fisher Chelsey Ellis can probably tell you its exact journey. “Crab stocks are in good ...

Vancouver Island communities along the South Coast are coming together to demand greater protection for their shores and enhanced safety measures against the risks posed by tanker ships. The city ...

With fish farms in BC facing mounting challenges, the future appears uncertain for foreign-owned corporations that have made substantial investments in the province’s industry. Former Fisheries ...

British Columbia has entered its Liquified Natural Gas LNG (LNG) era – and it might not be as clean as its proponents may have you think. Public health experts are concerned that the impact of ...

BC faced an unprecedented drought this summer, leaving streams and rivers parched and salmon populations suffering the consequences. However, a new pilot project by the Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) ...

Environmental advocates are voicing concern after Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) recently released a proposal for new marine finfish aquaculture regulations in BC, including the extension of salmon ...

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A record year for wildfires in BC is being matched by an unprecedented year of drought. That’s one conclusion from a recent BC government report, which revealed that more than 80% of BC’s river ...