In a move that could revolutionize how national parks are managed, Parks Canada is partnering with Indigenous people to share authority over decisions in dozens of locations. Under its 2025‑26 ...

Increase in marine traffic could cause more collisions between large whales and even larger ships. This puts humpback whales at risk. Photo credit: BC Whales The peer-reviewed study, authored by ...

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 ...

Screenshot from the YouTube account Mike’s Videos of Beavers. [This story originally appeared on The North Coast Review, a blog based in Prince Rupert that contains “items of interest to those living ...

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, ...

Chilliwack residents are deeply concerned as a vital ecosystem in their area has been destroyed, raising alarm bells about the well-being of local fish populations. The photos above depict Ford Creek ...

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, ...

A significant number of Canadian-origin Chinook salmon caught as bycatch by the groundfish trawl fleet during 2022/2023 belonged to populations classified as at-risk, threatened, or endangered, such ...

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This spill is approximately eight times larger in volume than the 2017 Cermaq spill at Echo Bay. Photo credit: Ministry of Environment and Parks A fish farm operated by Norwegian aquaculture company ...

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 ...

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 ...