Maryse Zeidler

The report, presented at Metro Vancouver’s Climate Action Committee earlier this month, says there has been a strong uptake in electric vehicles and that momentum is expected to grow.

B.C. Ferries has issued a request for expressions of interest to build seven new hybrid vessels to replace the aging members of its fleet.

Across B.C., people are increasingly seeing the benefits of micro-mobility transportation like electric kick scooters and electric unicycles. But the devices remain illegal across much of the province, except for the handful of cities participating in a pilot program.

When Paul Myers and Jessica Evans looked at moving an existing house onto their property, they discovered that the City of Courtenay updated its bylaws earlier this year to only allow that option for homes less than 15 years old.

Municipalities and districts are struggling to balance supporting RV dwellers who might otherwise end up living on the street with safety and other concerns, including province-wide building codes that restrict the use of RVs as a full-time residence.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada says "aids to navigation" will continue operating at both the Carmanah Point and Pachena Point light stations located along the Vancouver Island coast that's also home to the famed West Coast Trail.

Forestry firm sues B.C. city over reaction to mistreatment claims

Forest product manufacturer SAN Group is suing Port Alberni over statements from the city’s mayor and chief administrative officer made in response to allegations of human trafficking at one of the company’s work sites in early July. 

The hereditary chiefs of the Liǧʷiłdaxʷ nations say they are "disappointed," "frustrated" and "appalled" by remarks made by a Campbell River councillor as the city discusses restoring three place names to their original Indigenous titles.

A woman in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island wants to warn others about an online phishing scam on Facebook Marketplace after a sale that was supposed to earn her $40 cost her $1,250 instead.