British Columbia
BC Flooding Sees Thousands of Animals Dead, Panic-Buying, Troops Sent In
Several forecasts in B.C. predict ongoing rainfall, even as floods subside and people embark on a "mammoth cleanup."
Irreversible Overdoses, Robberies, and Sex Assaults: The ‘Terrifying’ Rise of Benzo Dope
In some parts of Canada and the U.S., fentanyl is increasingly being cut with tranquilizers, fueling a dark new phase of the drug poisoning crisis.
Floods Are So Bad Farmers Are Rescuing Cows With Sea-Doos in British Columbia
One person is confirmed dead and others are missing as torrential rain, floods, and mudslides devastate the Canadian province.
Biblical Floods Cut Vancouver Off From the Rest of Canada
Torrential rainfall caused floods and mudslides across southern B.C., shutting down highways and forcing an entire city to flee.
Indigenous Nation Stopped BC Social Workers From Apprehending Child, 6, on Their Land
The BC Ministry of Children and Family Development is in talks with Indigenous and federal leaders. “Never again will Canada steal our future generations,” Gitxsan people said.
New Program Lets Settler Canadians Pay ‘Rent’ to Indigenous Communities
A nonprofit agency set up the program encouraging average homeowners to pay about $400 annually to First Nations on whose territory they live or work.
Fairy Creek Loggers Amped Up Security After Activist Shook His Genitals at Them
But land defenders claim loggers have become more aggressive since a B.C. judge decided last month not to renew an injunction against those protesting old-growth logging.
Grisly GOAT Goat Gores Girl Grizzly Gruesomely
All hail the greatest goat of all time, the goat that killed a grizzly bear.
Indigenous Blockaders Say Cops Are Pulling Their Braids and Assaulting Them at Fairy Creek
Indigenous blockaders say they’ve been shoved, pepper sprayed, had their braids pulled, and punched in the face—more so than white anti-logging protesters. RCMP deny they are being targeted.
Another 160 Unmarked Graves Confirmed at Former Residential School in Canada
More than 1,000 unmarked graves have been confirmed by Indigenous communities across Canada since May.
Haunting Photos of the Canadian Village That Burned Down After Record Heat
We can now see the desolation caused by a wildfire to Lytton, British Columbia, the community that set Canadian heat records last month.
All the Apocalyptic Things That Happened Because of the Heat Wave
Hundreds dead, marine mammal life decimated, and a town burned to the ground are all consequences of the sweltering heat in Canada and the U.S.