Fully Announcing our first Gander of the year!
Join us in #NewWestminster #BC, for a small indie makers market at Wildfires Bookshop on Saturday May 17th!
Address is 712-B 12th Street, New Westminster, BC, free entry and free lemonade (while supplies last)!
Hours will be from 10am to 6pm.
Full list of vendors will be published soon!
B.C. ministry ordered to hand over records in alleged domestic violence privacy breach
B.C.'s privacy watchdog has sided with a woman suing the provincial government and its victim assistance program over an alleged breach of her sensitive files.
#lawsuit #privacy #government #BC #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ministry-alleged-privacy-breach-domestic-violence-1.7512736?cmp=rss
B.C. ministry ordered to hand over records in alleged domestic violence privacy breach
B.C.'s privacy watchdog has sided with a woman suing the provincial government and its victim assistance program over an alleged breach of her sensitive files.
#lawsuit #privacy #government #BC #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ministry-alleged-privacy-breach-domestic-violence-1.7512736?cmp=rss
B.C. ministry ordered to hand over records in alleged domestic violence privacy breach
B.C.'s privacy watchdog has sided with a woman suing the provincial government and its victim assistance program over an alleged breach of her sensitive files.
#lawsuit #privacy #government #BC #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ministry-alleged-privacy-breach-domestic-violence-1.7512736?cmp=rss
Tsunami towers proposed for Tofino, B.C.
The Vancouver Island community of Tofino could face serious risk if an earthquake and tsunami hit, according to Katsu Goda, an Earth sciences professor at Western University. Goda spoke to CBC's On The Coast about how tsunami towers — made of strong metal — could help prevent fatalities in the event of an emergency in small communities along the B.C....
#tsunami #earthquake #safety #engineering #Tofino #BC
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6729396?cmp=rss
‘Abandoned and betrayed’: Removal of mask requirement in B.C. health care sparks outcry
Daily Hive
April 1, 2025
By Amir Ali
[Traduit de l’anglais]
« Abandonné·e et trahi·e » : Suppression de l’obligation du port du masque en C.-B., les soins de santé suscitent un tollé
Daily Hive
Le 1er avril 2025
Par Amir Ali
Singh makes Vancouver Island push as NDP faces ‘do-or-die’ battle in B.C.
Singh spent his third consecutive day campaigning in the province, and second day on Vancouver Island where one political scientist says the fate of his party may play out.
#politics #election #VancouverIsland #BC #canadaelection
https://globalnews.ca/news/11141807/singh-ndp-bc-campaign/
Easter Sunday finds Liberals in Ottawa, NDP and Conservatives in B.C.
Sunday was the second to last day of advance polls, which got off to a record-setting start on Friday.
#politics #election #Ottawa #BC #Conservatives #FederalElection
https://globalnews.ca/news/11140717/federal-election-campaign-april-20/
Easter Sunday finds Liberals in Ottawa, NDP and Conservatives in B.C.
Sunday was the second to last day of advance polls, which got off to a record-setting start on Friday.
#politics #election #Ottawa #BC #Conservatives #FederalElection
https://globalnews.ca/news/11140717/federal-election-campaign-april-20/
Robert Davidson and Beyond Being Silenced Gyaa Isdlaa
#potlach #indigenous #haidagwai #song #art #giving #BC #bcpeoples #history #robertdavidson #clans #understand
Federal Conservative leader proposes letting judges order drug treatment for addiction
Poilievre is in Richmond, B.C. on Saturday expanding on his plans to tackle addiction in Canada.
#politics #drugs #law #health #Richmond #BC
https://globalnews.ca/news/11140023/federal-conservative-leader-pierre-poilievre-proposals-addiction/
3-toed dinosaur footprint found in B.C. leads to discovery of new species
The dinosaur that made them is said to be between five and six metres long, spiky and armoured with a stiff tail or full club. The species has been named Ruopodosaurus clava.
#discovery #dinosaur #species #BC #Science #dinosaurfootprints
https://globalnews.ca/news/11139464/3-toed-dinosaur-footprint-bc-discovery-new-species/
First Nation takes B.C. government to court over Mount Polley dam expansion
In March, the province approved the raising of the mine's tailings dam by four metres, saying it was necessary to manage spring runoff.
#lawsuit #environment #mining #politics #MountPolley #BC
https://globalnews.ca/news/11137758/mount-polley-court-challenge/
First Nation takes B.C. government to court over Mount Polley dam expansion
In March, the province approved the raising of the mine's tailings dam by four metres, saying it was necessary to manage spring runoff.
#lawsuit #environment #mining #politics #MountPolley #BC
https://globalnews.ca/news/11137758/mount-polley-court-challenge/
Don't just decorate eggs this Easter weekend — try a new dish, says B.C. chef
B.C.'s Chef Dez is encouraging British Columbians to take this egg-cellent opportunity to add eggs to meals in ways that may not seem obvious, and consider using them more often as an affordable, highly nutritious protein.
#food #cooking #Easter #BC #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/don-t-just-decorate-eggs-this-easter-weekend-try-a-new-dish-says-b-c-chef-1.7510290?cmp=rss
Meet the 100-year-old B.C. jazz pianist who played with the greats
Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke Ellington.
#music #jazz #WashingtonDC #BC #Canada #ThisisBC
https://globalnews.ca/news/11138677/eve-duke-piano/
Meet the 100-year-old B.C. jazz pianist who played with the greats
Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke Ellington.
#music #jazz #WashingtonDC #BC #Canada #ThisisBC
https://globalnews.ca/news/11138677/eve-duke-piano/
Study by conservation group finds elevated pathogen levels near B.C. fish farms
The Pacific Salmon Foundation says it found that water near active open-net farms contains four times more pathogens harmful to wild salmon than water near inactive farms.
#environment #fisheries #conservation #BC #fishfarming
https://globalnews.ca/news/11137764/fish-farm-pathogens-study/
Study by conservation group finds elevated pathogen levels near B.C. fish farms
The Pacific Salmon Foundation says it found that water near active open-net farms contains four times more pathogens harmful to wild salmon than water near inactive farms.
#environment #fisheries #conservation #BC #fishfarming
https://globalnews.ca/news/11137764/fish-farm-pathogens-study/
