Bwahahah - Pipe-dreaming premier projecting. AvatarRichardAvatarAvatarAlberta premier tells climate conference renewable-powered grid by 2035 'fantasy thinking'verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian PressAlberta Premier Danielle Smith told delegates at a climate conference in Calgary on Thursday that achieving an electricity grid that depends on …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFort Nelson oil and gas landfill gets warning letterbiv.com - Nelson BennettAn Alberta company that specializes in environmental waste management has been given a warning by the BC Environmental Assessment Office over the …
AvatarRichardAvatarAvatarGranville Island Brewing strike continues, as more sectors see labour disputes in B.C.verified_publisherCBC News - David P. BallWorkers at a Vancouver brewery continue to walk the picket lines after more than a month off the job. The Granville Island Brewing strike started on …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMotor Mouth: Is this the breakthrough EVs have been waiting for?driving.ca - David BoothA week ago, a small South Korean research firm, Quantum Energy, rocked the geek-o-sphere. We’re talking the nerd equivalent of …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAfrican Descent Festival makes the move to a spiritual home of Vancouver’s Black communitystraight.com - Mike UsingerThe African Descent Festival has a new home this year, and that thrills executive director Yasin Kiraga for a couple of reasons. One is the setting, …
AvatarRichardAvatarAvatarPosthaste: Variable-rate mortgages rising again as Canadians bet interest rates have peakedFinancial Post - Pamela HeavenGood morning, Variable-rate mortgages appear to be gaining favour again as more Canadians bet that interest rates have peaked, say industry …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMan accused of defrauding international students in Canada faces criminal charges in B.C.biv.com - Kaitlyn Smith, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian MediaThe Indian visa agent charged in Canada for allegedly providing fraudulent college admissions letters to international students to study in the …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAverage asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Vancouver tops $3,000ctvnews.ca - Ian HollidayVancouver landlords are seeking, on average, more than $3,000 per month in rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city, according to the latest …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWorking at the PNE in the ‘80s was unhingedstraight.comBy Nick Marino The following chapter is excerpted with permission from the book “East Side Story: Growing Up at the PNE” by Nick Marino, published by …
AvatarRichardFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo20 fantastic things to do in Vancouver this week: August 14 to 20dailyhive.com - Daniel ChaiAugust is just speeding by! Let’s slow down and savour the good times! From PNE Fair to Meowfest, Crave the Heights and more, here are 20 fun events …
AvatarRichardAvatarAvatarB.C. wildfire fighters say more needs to be done to retain experienced firefightersverified_publisherCBC News - Akshay KulkarniTwo months is about how long it takes to fully train new wildfire fighters, according to Sebastian Kallos, chairperson of the B.C. General Employees' …
AvatarRichardAvatarAvatarB.C. miners push province to aggressively support critical mineral explorationverified_publisherCBC News - Chad PawsonMiners in B.C. searching for deposits of minerals deemed critical for low-carbon technologies say they've never been more excited for the sector but …