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Film fuels biologist call to help protect unique B.C. old-growth wilderness

“My favourite mushroom in here is spirit gummy bear,” biologist Amber Peters said as she ascended into the dense forest from the west shores of Lake Revelstoke, her dog Akash in tow. She was referring to toothed jelly fungus, just one of hundreds of colourful fungi species found in the damp old-growth stands around Frisby […]

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Maple Ridge event helps people with grief and loss over the holidays

Ridge Meadows Hospice Society is accepting photographs of loved ones who have passed away to honour them during a service to help with grief and loss over the holiday season. Called “A Time to Remember”, the event will feature a slideshow to remember those who died, in addition to a candle lighting service. The evening

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MacKinnon’s 5-point effort lifts Avs to 5-4 OT triumph over Canucks

Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and three assists, leading the visiting Colorado Avalanche to a 5-4 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action Sunday at Rogers Arena. Gavin Brindley scored the winner 68 seconds into OT for Colorado (10-1-5), with Artturi Lehkonen adding the other two goals. Mackenzie Blackwood making 29 saves for

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