Calgary Zoo’s youngest gorilla looking good at age of 15 days

The newest addition to the Calgary Zoo’s gorilla clan is healthy and adapting to her new environment.

According to the Calgary Zoo, the baby female Western Lowland gorilla is in close contact with…

NDP vote against carbon tax

New Democratic Party MLAs voted against B.C.’s new carbon tax last night, taking a calculated risk that the support they can reap in rural British Columbia will outweigh the enmity of influential…

Cap-and-trade: Next wolf at industry’s door

The carbon tax has been law in British Columbia for about a half a day, so it might seem bad timing on the part of business to head to Victoria to gripe about the raw deal it’s being dealt under the…

Western premiers remain divided on environment

Canada’s western premiers wrapped up their annual meeting Friday, still divided on several key environmental policies, but collectively agreed to have Alberta and Saskatchewan lead a drive for a…

Saskatchewan, Alberta leading the way in carbon capture, storage

PRINCE ALBERT — Saskatchewan and Alberta have been chosen to take the
lead in Canada in advancing carbon capture and storage, a technology
with both big promise and big questions as the country tries…

Western premiers remain divided on environment

Canada’s western premiers wrapped up their annual meeting Friday, still divided on several key environmental policies, but collectively agreed to have Alberta and Saskatchewan lead a drive for a…

Metro Vancouver strawberry growers make plea for local support

VANCOUVER — Fraser Valley strawberry growers, squeezed in recent
years by cheap imports and rising costs, have their fingers crossed
this year.

Western premiers remain divided on environment policies

Prince Albert, Sask. – Canada’s western premiers wrapped up their
annual meeting Friday still divided on several key environmental
policies, but collectively agreed to have Alberta and Saskatchewan…

Small Steps

Every four-mile trip by bike, rather than car, avoids
approximately one kilogram of CO2 emissions. Cycling is good for the
environment and great for your heart. Kick off Bike Month this
weekend by…

Lead from Teck Cominco spilled into Columbia River

TRAIL – B.C. and Washington environment officials are
assessing the water quality in the Columbia River after a chemical
spill Wednesday at Teck Cominco Metal.