Heavy snowfall blankets Whitehorse as city sets December precipitation record

Whitehorse has been hit by a deluge of snow, with 52 centimetres on the ground as of Dec. 28, the fourth‑highest level on record. The highest was 65 centimetres in 1980, Environment Canada meteorologist Bobby Sekhon said. The city has also set a new Whitehorse December precipitation record, with 64 millimetres this month, the highest

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Application deadline extended for Art of Upcycling Exhibition in Pitt Meadows

The deadline to apply to be part of the Pitt Meadows Art Gallery’s Art of Upcycling Exhibition has been extended. Artists can now put in their application until Sunday, Jan. 25. This exhibition celebrates artists’ ingenuity of transforming discarded or waste materials into artwork that gain a new life, purpose and beauty. All work in

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‘The best job no one wants’: early silence greets B.C. Conservative leadership void

It’s more than three weeks since former B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad resigned, and no major political figures have stepped up to run for his old job. This is despite the very real possibility that the next leader of the Official Opposition could one day be premier. “It’s the best job in B.C. politics that

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2025 IN REVIEW: Looking at some of the stories that dominated the sports scene in B.C.

2025 was a year that a world-class soccer star arrived and pushed the Whitecaps to new heights, even as the Canucks bid goodbye to perhaps the best defenceman the franchise has ever known. Here are the top British Columbia sports stories of 2025 * Prince Harry was among the global star power that gathered in

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