Scientific research of whales in tanks benefit everyone
Keeping cetaceans in tanks isn’t pleasant, but it’s sometimes the only course of action.
Tag: LOCAL
Safe injection sites are necessary lifesaving health centres
In the BC fentanyl crisis, supervised injection areas are more important than ever.
Yes in New West hopes for better housing
The benchmark price for a single family house [in the city] is over a million dollars.
November (and October) rain
While December does usually bring drier weather, BC may only continue to see fronts of rain.
Next stop: Phase One
The first stage of the plan will be to increase bus service, and improve the frequency of HandyDart, SkyTrain, Seabus, and West Coast Express services.
One in five children below the poverty line
“We see people working two or three part-time jobs and still being unable to make ends meet. We also see people transitioning back and forth between low paid work and social assistance.”
Foodie friends
Since the 2010 Olympic Winter Games were held here, our street food has been at the forefront of our tourism industry.
WePress Community Art Space
“We have this small little studio that only a small community knows about, and we’re doing something that universities aren’t doing.”
Kinder Morgan battle rages between people and governments
There have been four oil spills, due to human error, since 2005 on the Trans Mountain pipeline.
Wash away those watershed worries
The Coquitlam River watershed lies over parts of the city itself and Port Coquitlam.