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Application to use pesticide on fish farm sea lice sparks petition

Application to use pesticide on fish farm sea lice sparks petition

Atlantic salmon being raised at a B.C. fish farm. Photograph By Marine Harvest Canada Environmentalists want a fish-farm company’s application to dump pesticides in the ocean near Tofino to be blocked.
Wonderful video shows eagles feasting on salmon carcasses in Squamish

Wonderful video shows eagles feasting on salmon carcasses in Squamish

It's that time of year again in Squamish, when the majestic eagles arrive in droves to winter there, and to feed on rotting salmon carcasses! There have been lots of eagles along the sand bars and on driftwood near the mouth of the Squamish River ove
108,000 snow geese invade the Lower Mainland

108,000 snow geese invade the Lower Mainland

It’s going to be bad news if their numbers keep growing
Park board introduces pay parking to Spanish Banks

Park board introduces pay parking to Spanish Banks

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Park Board this week approved implementing pay parking at Spanish Banks. Photo Dan Toulgoet Some of Vancouver’s parks and recreation services will soon cost a little bit more.
Underwater camera captures ridiculous swarms of spawning salmon

Underwater camera captures ridiculous swarms of spawning salmon

Squamish area streamkeeper Bob Turner filmed and edited a pretty great video which he shared this week. In it he takes an underwater camera to the Stawamus River to capture a not-often-seen view of salmon spawning.
Whistler Mountain rolls back opening date to this Friday

Whistler Mountain rolls back opening date to this Friday

Whistler Mountain has bumped their opening date back by a week, which means their 2017-2018 season gets underway on Friday, November 17.
THE MOST INSANE SALMON was just caught in B.C.

THE MOST INSANE SALMON was just caught in B.C.

Our friends at Vancouver's Pacific Salmon Foundation aced it on Instagram this week, posting this insane photo of a Chinook salmon that was captured from the Wannock River on the Central Coast.
8 outdoor ice skating rinks in and around Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­to get your skates on this winter

8 outdoor ice skating rinks in and around Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­to get your skates on this winter

Here are 8 outdoor ice skating venues to check out (weather permitting!) this winter in and around Metro Vancouver.
23 photos of this morning's stunning Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­sunrise

23 photos of this morning's stunning Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­sunrise

From Mount Baker blanketed in purples and pinks to Canada Place's sails set against an almost flaming sky, here are 23 Instagram photos that capture this morning's stunning sunrise.
Mountaintop ice skating pond at Grouse is ready for skaters

Mountaintop ice skating pond at Grouse is ready for skaters

The 8,000-square-foot ice skating pond at Grouse Mountain is the only mountaintop skating rink in the lower mainland, and it's opening for the season on Nov. 7.