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Before the fish started dying, the region was in a period of drought. Then, immediately after significant rainfall, the smolts turned up dead. All the evidence pointed to a chemical found in tire rubber.

Researchers at SFU who discovered ticks avoid surfaces where ants have been hope to get a patent to make an ant-pheromone topical repellent to protect hikers and campers.

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest plastic additive chemicals are present in the bodies of nearly all Americans

In honour of Earth Day, plant a flower or a shrub. The government of Canada now allows you to plant up to five of these for personal use

During the dig, instructors and students from the college’s Indigenous Studies program helped honour the life and death of the bear through song.

Twenty years ago, kayaker John Dowd stumbled upon an empty beach house on Vargas Island in Clayoquot Sound, part of an off-grid, 10-acre stretch in a provincial park reserve

Plastics contain some very toxic chemicals and break down into nano-particles that end up in our bodies.

Parents need to play a role in ensuring children and teens aren’t exploited online — and that includes not running your child’s Instagram account where they can be preyed on by pedophiles

Members of the 101-year-old club will be on hand to demonstrate and give novices an introduction to the sport, with all necessary equipment provided.

Researchers believe it may be the equivalent of the mashup of sound that comes from the stage before a Victoria Symphony performance