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If you ask B.C.’s Daniel Pauly–who is possibly the most influential fisheries scientist in the world–why parts of the sea should be off-limits to all human activities, he might answer with one ...

A worker with the Trans Mountain oil pipeline project in December 2020. The operational pipeline is projected to boost capacity by an extra 300,000 barrels per day by the first quarter of 2024, ...

The significant decrease in Coho and Chinook salmon runs in southern British Columbia dates back to the 1990s, coinciding with the first launch of salmon farming operations. Photo credit: Cermaq ...

A family photo taken on a beach in April 2023 shows Janet Nguyen, Christopher Duong, and their two sons—just two months before all four were found dead in their Prince Rupert home. Photo credit: Janet ...

Sulphur dioxide is a highly reactive, colourless gas. It has an odour like the smell of a struck match. When released, sulphur dioxide can react with other pollutants in the air to form fine ...

Stan is one of the last remaining contracted creekwalkers in BC – he estimates from north Vancouver Island to Prince Rupert, there are only five left. Photo Credit: Roland Gockel. Stan Hutchings is ...

We are an independent media startup dedicated to promoting the people, the land, and the economy of this proud and fascinating region. Our mission is to ensure that local knowledge, local events, ...

Both the protection of our resources and the state of our economy are equally important. Source: Dallas Smith IMPAC5 To understand the marine planning process now transforming B.C.’s central coast, ...

Dr. Alex Nataros wants to change the way we understand rural medicine. Photo (left) credit: Dr. Alex Nataros. Photo (right) source: https://porthardy.ca/visitors ...

A dead herring with a louse attached to it. Juvenile herring caught in salmon hydrolicing are killed, and experience injuries such as having their eyes blown out. Photo credit: Clayoquot Action An ...

Flames from the Donnie Creek wildfire burning along a ridge-top near Fort St John, B.C. Source: Ricardo Guevara on Facebook. Photo Credit: Noah Berger. In one of the worst forest fire seasons in this ...