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Ottawa declines emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

Ottawa declines emergency order to protect endangered killer whales

The decision comes after a November 2024 risk assessment that found the whales face 'imminent threats' to their survival and recovery. 
VIDEO: Herring spawn witnessed off Savary Island this morning

VIDEO: Herring spawn witnessed off Savary Island this morning

Hundreds of thousands of tiny fish return to the Salish Sea every year
Researchers optimistic about health of southern resident killer whale calf

Researchers optimistic about health of southern resident killer whale calf

The encounter near the U.S. San Juan Islands east of Victoria showed orca calf J62 swimming alongside other members of J Pod.
SPCA offers tips on how to navigate horses on highway north of Pemberton

SPCA offers tips on how to navigate horses on highway north of Pemberton

The SPCA encouraged residents to reach out to their MLA to voice their concerns.
Climb stairs, help whales and the environment

Climb stairs, help whales and the environment

Squamish athlete Shaun Stephens-Whale joins WWF-Canada for an unconventional stair climb at BC Place on May 10—and you can join too.
'Holy crap': B.C. man has epic encounter with 100+ dolphins

'Holy crap': B.C. man has epic encounter with 100+ dolphins

A Pemberton man was in the right place at the right time this week in Howe Sound.
The net gun has been purchased from Squamish donations

The net gun has been purchased from Squamish donations

‘Everyone at Wildlife Rescue is very appreciative of this lifesaving gift.'
Losing a pet can cut deeper than many people realize. Here’s how friends can help

Losing a pet can cut deeper than many people realize. Here’s how friends can help

How can owners and their friends cope better with pet bereavement? Experts in pet loss offer these ideas.
Port Moody councillor seeks provincial regulation of mobile live animal displays like petting zoos

Port Moody councillor seeks provincial regulation of mobile live animal displays like petting zoos

Port Moody council tasked staff in January to create a corporate policy banning mobile live animal programs from operating anywhere in the city.
They dig, they pee, they trample. How to garden when you love both dogs and plants

They dig, they pee, they trample. How to garden when you love both dogs and plants

If you’ve ever had a dog, you know they don’t exactly tiptoe through the tulips.