Back to school and cellphones: here’s how education might win

Schools are plotting a variety of strategies in order to fight back against the lure of screens

Aug 26, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

B.C. legion to honour famed dog who helped Canada's war effort

Clever canine named Muggins helped raise money for the Red Cross during the First and Second World Wars

Aug 26, 2024 12:49 PM Read more >

QUIZ: A celebration of food and harvest

During the season of harvest festivals, there are plenty of wonderful foods from Canada

Aug 25, 2024 4:50 AM Read more >

Biggest diamond in more than a century unearthed in Botswana

2,492-carat diamond is the second-biggest ever discovered in a mine

Aug 23, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way

Research indicates a light afternoon nap is healthy and improves productivity

Aug 22, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Sam Sam the Kittycat Man back home after an 11-year absence

Cat found skinny and feeding off scraps less than a mile from home, returned thanks to microchip

Aug 21, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

VIDEO: B.C.'s record-setting giant hockey stick taken down after 36-year run

Long-time Duncan area monument — the world's largest stick — dismantled and will be repackaged into keepsakes

Aug 21, 2024 1:05 PM Read more >

Internet going demure as content creators try to capitalize on latest trend

Handful of social media stars gettig rich off their platforms, but it’s not easy

Aug 21, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

In a pinch: B.C. photographer snags rare shots of owl feasting on crayfish

Brian Rundle has waited two years to photograph the fishing behaviour of barred owls

Aug 21, 2024 7:53 AM Read more >

Around the world in 123 days? Woman cycles through B.C. in record attempt

A world record attempt at the fastest women's bicycle ride around the world passed through the Cariboo on Aug. 17.

Aug 21, 2024 7:23 AM Read more >