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October 5, 2023
VICTORIA - A large, fierce-looking marine reptile with a mouthful of pointy teeth that made its home about 80 million years ago in Vancouver Island waters could soon become British Columbia's official fossil emblem.
October 5, 2023
Tourism Minister Lana Popham introduced legislation Wednesday that, if passed, will see the Puntledge River elasmosaur added to B.C.'s list of provincial symbols.
January 26, 2023
Local governments erase invisible routes hunters use to access public land
May 13, 2021
4,500 migrating birds move into chimney of Vancouver Island museum Thursday, May 13th 2021, 1:17 pm - Huge flocks of Vauxs swifts have turned the Courtenay Museum chimney into a temporary roosting place Ever since thousands of Vauxs swifts decided the mothballed chimney at a Vancouver Island museum would make a terrific pit stop on their annual migration north, the task of museum chimney sweep has taken on a whole new meaning. For a fourth straight spring, huge blurs of the little birds are app...
May 13, 2021
4,500 migrating birds move into chimney of Vancouver Island museum For the past four years, huge flocks of Vauxs swifts have made the Courtenay Museum a pit stop on their annual journey north. Social Sharing Huge flocks of Vauxs swifts have turned the Courtenay Museum chimney into a temporary roosting place Posted: May 12, 2021 5:02 PM PT | Last Updated: May 13 A small flock of Vauxs swifts swirl over top of the Courtenay Museum chimney.(submitted by Keith Nicol)
January 28, 2021
Pat Trask pictured at Christmas. (Jan Trask/Submitted) A lot has changed in the past 70 to 80 years, including how Saskatchewan residents approach winter. For people who have experienced their fair share of cold stretches over the years, a few days of -40 C conditions is nothing compared to harsh conditions that people had to put up with years ago. Pat Trask, 89, currently lives in Saskatoon, but her roots take her back to a farm near Tessier. She recalls brutal winters that had cold stretches ...