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Baby hummingbirds leaving Vancouver Island nests could use a helping hand

The tiniest local birds are starting to build for spring even as the coldest weather of winter settles over the South Island. Many hummingbirds overwinter along the B.C. coast. On southern Vancouver Island in particular, both the Anna’s and the rufous hummingbird may not choose to migrate because of the mild winter temperatures and availability […]

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Success at provincial advances Maple Ridge syncho skaters to regionals

They are eating, breathing, and sleeping skating ahead of a regional competition later this month in Alberta. They are members of the Ice Symmetrix synchronized skating teams, a division of the Maple Ridge Skating Club, and they’re “eagerly preparing” for the 2026 Mountain Regional Synchronized Skating Championship being held in Spruce Grove from Jan. 30

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