Amanda was raised in suburban Toronto and completed her journalism degree at Carleton University in Ottawa before moving to a small Alberta town in the Canadian Rockies. She promptly forgot about her degree and learned to rock climb, snowboard and wait tables, with varying degrees of success. Eventually, she cycled back to wanting to share and write stories and began working at the local community newspaper. In 2006, she visited Smithers and never left, falling in love with northern B.C.’s lifestyle, landscapes and — especially — community.
How New Zealand and some Canadian regions blocked a proven factor in virus spread.
‘It’s nice to be able to have a say again,’ says Chief Ed Hall of the site five times bigger than Olympic Village.
For BC, it’s just a matter of time, say scientists. Warning systems are improving, yet may offer mere minutes to react.
Without the new designation, one of the world’s most vital stretches of river faces ‘death by a thousand cuts.’
Two experts say more needs to be done to reduce the risk from the variants that pose new dangers.
Community looks forward to Oppenheimer Park’s June reopening as the neighbourhood’s largest green space.
An ‘immersive,’ supersized experience of the Dutch painter is on now in Vancouver.
Metro Vancouver is undergoing a rapid transit boom. Will measures designed to stem renter displacement work?
Leader Sonia Furstenau says government is failing to take big steps needed to protect public from third wave.
Alan Sayers’ family is mourning the prolific Downtown Eastside artist, who died in March.
When my favourite team’s bubble burst, so did mine. Call your shot, Dr. Steve!
Vastly improved communication key to past year of stability, say both faculty and board.
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