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Meteorologist says Island and Coast had a warm winter season

With spring starting Wednesday, Environment Canada says it was a warm winter for Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. They recently put out a seasonal forecast showing that temperatures will be above normal throughout Canada, with Victoria expected to be 65 percent above normal. Meteorologist Derek Lee says many places on...

BC Ferries starts 20 refit projects 

The Coastal Renaissance is back in service after six months of repairs, and BC Ferries says they are happy it is back.  The vessel was taken out of service on Aug. 16 because of drive motor failures that caused delays on sailings between the Tsawwassen to Duke Point Route.   Executive...

Ocean expedition on Island’s West Coast recovers a literal tonne of data

An expedition on the Island’s west coast this weekend brought back new data to help better understand what’s going on underwater. Ocean Networks Canada’s first ‘Abyss’ expedition of the year wrapped up this weekend. The highlight was the recovery of the Delta Dynamics Lab, a one-tonne platform of scientific equipment that’s...

Temperature records fall as warm weather cloaks the Island and Sunshine Coast

Temperatures are around five degrees warmer than normal, and Environment and Climate Change Canada says multiple records fell over the weekend. Meteorologist Derek Lee says temperatures of near or over 20 degrees were recorded in some areas between Saturday and Sunday. That includes a record of 19, which broke a...

BC Wildfire Service to expand use of wildfire predictive tech

BC Wildfire Service is trying to prepare for this year’s wildfire season by using real-time predictive technologies. The move is a part of the premier’s Expert Task Force on Emergencies and last year’s “successful” trial of the system. It will be first introduced in the Coastal and Kamloops fire centres,...

One of Canada’s youngest politicians resigns over ‘childish’ and ‘dysfunctional’ colleagues

A young man who made headlines as one of the youngest politicians ever in Canadian history has resigned because of what he calls ‘absolute disfunction.’ Kohen Gilkin was elected to Sayward village council last year at age 18. His family has lived in Sayward for generations, and he was hoping...
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