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The Department of Fisheries is promoting the names of people they convict of poaching

The Department of Fisheries is promoting the names of people they convict of poaching

Photo DFO Fisheries Officers with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans have been working overtime during the Fraser River sockeye salmon run this year.
Saying goodbye to summer doesn’t have to mean an end to Squamish hiking

Saying goodbye to summer doesn’t have to mean an end to Squamish hiking

A practical guide to hiking in Squamish
Streamkeepers building coho salmon habitat in North Van's Lynn Creek

Streamkeepers building coho salmon habitat in North Van's Lynn Creek

Building a watery nursery for young coho salmon is no small task. It took 120 large boulders, 34 logs, a specialized excavator and countless hours of work by dedicated volunteers.
Heading to Whistler's backcountry? Get ready to be prepared.

Heading to Whistler's backcountry? Get ready to be prepared.

With fall on its way, the Resort Municipality of Whistler is warning people to take precautions when accessing its extensive trail network.
You might soon need to make reservations to hike at some Insta-famous B.C. lakes

You might soon need to make reservations to hike at some Insta-famous B.C. lakes

With its turquoise glacial lakes and proximity to Metro Vancouver, it was only a matter of time before Joffre Lakes provincial park became a social media darling.
Catching sockeye on the Fraser is the worst salmon fishing experience in B.C., but still great

Catching sockeye on the Fraser is the worst salmon fishing experience in B.C., but still great

A look at fishing the Fraser river for sockeye salmon
This just might be the reason why fish leap out of water

This just might be the reason why fish leap out of water

Ever wonder why fish leap out of water? A pair of Simon Fraser University researchers think they know why – they just want to shake it off.
Do your part to prevent wildfires this long weekend, says BC Wildfire Service

Do your part to prevent wildfires this long weekend, says BC Wildfire Service

We've had quite a wildfire season already in B.C. In preparation of the long weekend, BC Wildfire Service is calling on British Columbians to help prevent new fires.
High E. coli levels prompt warnings at several beaches around Metro Vancouver

High E. coli levels prompt warnings at several beaches around Metro Vancouver

Several beaches around Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­have been closed to swimming because of high levels of bacteria and the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Coastal Health Authority says a recent hot spell that has stalled over much of British Columbia could be one reason for the problem.
Online parks permit application system expands

Online parks permit application system expands

Applying for renewals, amendments and transfers of existing park-use permits for BC Parks just got easier, with the expansion of FrontCounter BC’s online permit application system.