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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ risks 'carpet' of rotting apples without help after co-op's closure: growers

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ risks 'carpet' of rotting apples without help after co-op's closure: growers

With less than a week to go before gala apples will be ready to be picked in British Columbia, the president of the provincial fruit growers' group worries about a devastating season without a way for farmers to refrigerate their crops.
Ask Lisi: If you're uncomfortable pet-sitting dog, don't do it

Ask Lisi: If you're uncomfortable pet-sitting dog, don't do it

If it’s possible, pet sit at the dog’s home where he is in familiar surroundings both inside and out
Your Good Health: For 80-year-old man, urinating is easier after orgasm

Your Good Health: For 80-year-old man, urinating is easier after orgasm

It’s likely that enlarged prostate is reduced by ejaculation, improving urinary flow.
John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

The problem with wrong-way driving, you might guess, mostly lies with driver error.
Islander Cam Levins steps to the start line for Olympic marathon

Islander Cam Levins steps to the start line for Olympic marathon

When it comes to Cam Levins, you take the form chart and burn it, because it will tell you nothing about how he will fare in the race.
Five homes unsafe following Vancouver fires, crane collapse: fire department

Five homes unsafe following Vancouver fires, crane collapse: fire department

Vancouver Fire Rescue Services say five homes are unsafe to occupy after a massive fire and crane collapse in the city's Dunbar neighbourhood.
Childhood abuse survivor agency sees surge in calls since Alice Munro revelation

Childhood abuse survivor agency sees surge in calls since Alice Munro revelation

The intake co-ordinator for the Gatehouse said 81 survivors have reached out to the Toronto-based agency for support since Andrea Skinner's essay was published in the Toronto Star on July 7.
The Othello Tunnels are still closed. Here's when they could open

The Othello Tunnels are still closed. Here's when they could open

The Othello Tunnels — a popular tourist destination — were damaged during an atmospheric river event in November 2021.
'There's just a lot to lose': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ rancher says wildfire puts dreams at risk

'There's just a lot to lose': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ rancher says wildfire puts dreams at risk

The Hullcar Mountain wildfire remains burning out of control.
July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief

During July, the world was 1.48 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times.