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Photos: South Island Powwow returns for third year
A record 11K people attended the event at Royal Athletic Park.
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A record 11K people attended the event at Royal Athletic Park.
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Deep Water Recovery could be fined up to $300K after high levels of copper and zinc effluent were found.
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The seals were captured on camera—surprisingly, and repeatedly—drawn by sonar to check out a 645-metre-deep research site at Barkley Canyon
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The country's worst wildfire season on record released more greenhouse gasses than all but three countries
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Learn which plants are ravaging native species—and how to stop their spread.
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A team of researchers at VIU say multiple streams need green infrastructure mitigation techniques like rain gardens.
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The drought level for West Vancouver Island currently resides at Level 2, where water conservation measures are possible, however, adverse impacts are “unlikely”, according to the province
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The MPA will conserve an area of the Pacific Ocean four times the size of Vancouver Island
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Langford Lake along with Esquimalt Gorge Park showing sporadic elevated levels of fecal bacteria
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The show in the sky will take off on Monday, mixing high-tech and traditional Coast Salish art
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The CRD quotes the Lifesaving Society's estimate that it could cost approximately $270K per beach to staff lifeguards from May through September or $1.35M for lifeguards on the region’s five busiest beaches.
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A kelp nursery in Bamfield could be growing the next Salish Sea kelp forest