Coast Guard Reverses Policy, Bans Hate Symbols
The U.S. Coast Guard has reversed its controversial policy, now explicitly classifying swastikas and nooses as prohibited hate symbols. Read the full story on this important policy change.
The U.S. Coast Guard has reversed its controversial policy, now explicitly classifying swastikas and nooses as prohibited hate symbols. Read the full story on this important policy change.
Island Health closes West Coast General Hospital ICU in Port Alberni indefinitely, redirecting critical patients to other facilities. Learn about the impacts and response.
A sinking barge carrying cargo containers has been successfully moved to safe harbour near Bella Bella, though unloading operations face delays due to high winds. Latest updates on the marine incident.
The Trump administration reveals controversial plan for new oil drilling off California and Florida coasts, sparking immediate environmental concerns and political opposition.
Discover 9 curated holiday gifts for West Coast homes, from aromatherapy diffusers to artisan ceramics. Perfect for elevating every room with local Canadian design.
Liberal MP Karina Gould predicts contentious debate over lifting BC oil tanker ban as Ottawa negotiates with Alberta. Coastal communities' voices crucial in national conversation.
Calgary enjoys final days of sunshine before nationwide temperature drop. Get the full five-day forecast and prepare for changing weather patterns across Canada.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's deadline for Prime Minister Mark Carney on West Coast oil pipeline has passed. Read about the implications for Canada's energy future and national unity.
A Calgary father tragically died after being swept into the Pacific Ocean while trying to rescue his five-year-old daughter. The incident occurred in California.
A wooden skiff carrying migrants capsized in stormy seas near San Diego, leaving at least four people dead. The incident highlights the severe risks of maritime smuggling.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals Alberta is 'very, very close' to a comprehensive energy agreement with PM Mark Carney, potentially securing a pipeline and regulatory changes.
Enbridge Inc. has approved a $1.4-billion expansion of its pipeline network to the U.S. Gulf Coast, prioritizing southern routes over West Coast projects. Read the full analysis.
Canada's mid-shore patrol vessels will be pulled from service sooner than expected as the coast guard faces increased security demands under its new National Defence mandate.
Seasonal king tides have prompted flood warnings along British Columbia's coastline, with large waves already impacting Vancouver's seawall. Stay informed about coastal safety.
Prime Minister Mark Carney adds Ksi Lisims LNG and North Coast power line to federal major projects list, accelerating approvals for BC's economic development plan. Read more.
The cargo vessel MSC Baltic III remains grounded off Newfoundland's west coast as severe fall weather hampers rescue efforts. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
Environment Canada warns of heavy rainfall and potential coastal flooding across British Columbia's south coast. Stay informed about weather alerts and safety precautions.
Taiwan authorities evacuate thousands and close schools as tropical storm approaches. Emergency response teams deploy inflatable boats for rescue operations in affected regions.
Taiwan evacuates thousands ahead of Tropical Storm Fung-wong, which left 25 dead in the Philippines. The storm caused massive flooding and displaced millions.
Celebrated Celtic folk band The Irish Descendants announce their 35th anniversary celebration featuring new music and a special holiday tour across Canada. Don't miss this historic musical journey!
Southeast Asia faces dual typhoon threats as Kalmaegi's destructive path through Vietnam leaves flooding and damage, while the Philippines prepares for incoming Tropical Storm Fung-wong.
A catastrophic collapse at a retired coal power plant in South Korea has left one worker dead and four others missing, presumed dead, in a devastating industrial accident.
New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.
Environment Canada issues weather warnings for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island as a powerful storm system approaches with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected through Thursday.
Former President Donald Trump made a significant geographical error during a rally, mistakenly referring to South Africa as being in South America while discussing immigration policies.
The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.
B.C. Premier David Eby joins Coastal First Nations in urgent call to federal government to maintain critical oil tanker moratorium protecting Pacific coastline from environmental disaster.
A shocking vehicle attack unfolded on the popular French Atlantic island of Île d'Oléron as a motorist intentionally drove into pedestrians, leaving several people injured in what authorities are treating as a deliberate act.
A powerful storm system is wreaking havoc on the Newfoundland coast, with the town of Burin declaring a state of emergency as massive waves and erosion threaten to swallow homes and infrastructure.
Windsor police are actively investigating after multiple gunshots were fired at a South Windsor residence before dawn. No injuries reported as authorities search for suspects and motive.