Category : Arctic Environment


Sea Lion Named After Canadian Astronaut Dies in Vancouver

Colonel Hansen, a sea lion named in honor of Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques, has passed away at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society. The animal was a beloved resident known for its distinctive personality and connection to Canada's

Carney's 30x30 Conservation Plan Faces Backlash

Prime Minister Mark Carney's ambitious plan to protect 30% of Canada's land by 2030 under the UN biodiversity framework is drawing criticism from Indigenous groups and provincial governments over jurisdiction and implementation concerns.

B.C. Snowpack Hides Regional Divide, Bulletin Says

A new provincial bulletin warns that British Columbia's average snowpack levels conceal a significant regional disparity, with Metro Vancouver's North Shore mountains experiencing minimal snow amid unseasonably warm weather in February 2026.

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