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The latest report from a panel of experts into deaths caused by toxic, unregulated drugs in British Columbia says an enhanced model for safer supply is needed now — outside of the health-care system — with the rate of fatalities having …

Hammer thrower Camryn Rogers of Richmond, B.C., earned her second consecutive second-place finish on Tuesday after winning the first four events of her outdoor season.The 24-year-old opened competition at the Paavo Nurmi Games with a throw…

More than 7,000 terminal cargo loaders at British Columbia's ports have voted overwhelmingly in support of strike action against local maritime employers, although both sides are still negotiating to avoid such an outcome.The International…

British Columbia health leaders will be reviewing the province's safe supply program and say the review will be based on data, not divisive politics.The announcement came during a news conference Monday that included Provincial Health…

Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This weekly newsletter is part of a CBC News initiative entitled "Our Changing Planet" to show and explain the effects of climate change. Keep up with the latest news on our Climate and…

Transport Canada has announced several new measures, ranging from sanctuary zones to fishing closures, to protect critically endangered southern resident killer whales off the British Columbia coast.The federal departments of fisheries,…

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Another way a ‘nature economy’ is finding a foothold is through talent acquisition. Scott Sinclair, whose company, SES Consulting, retrofits buildings to move them off fossil fuels, says having a nature-first mindset baked into the business…

Proponents of British Columbia’s move to provide free prescription contraception say the policy could spur other provinces to follow suit but a national plan would best serve people’s reproductive needs and slash health-care costs…

Two environmental groups and a First Nation in British Columbia say the federal government is recommending an order to protect the critically at-risk northern spotted owl.Just three of the tiny owls are known to be in the wild in B.C., with…