‘It sounded like a rocket ship’: welcome to the LNG capital of Canada
I asked residents of Kitimat, B.C., about life in LNG’s shadow. Plus: an update on...
B.C. town ‘built by industry’ adjusts to life with LNG
July 16, 2025
8 min. read
8 min. readA 90-metre flare lit the skies over Kitimat as LNG Canada readied its systems in...
The climate is in chaos. Housing is unattainable. This First Nation is building homes to face turbulent times
July 15, 2025
12 min. read
Heiltsuk Nation is just one Indigenous community in B.C. working to build homes that are...
‘It’s not just a drill’: inside one B.C. community’s grassroots wildfire response
July 14, 2025
7 min. read
The small community of Argenta, B.C. tackled a massive wildfire in 2024 — now they're...
When housing policy is climate policy
In this week’s newsletter, we spotlight how B.C. communities are navigating twin crises simultaneously
In the shadow of Kelowna’s housing boom, fragile ecosystems depend on those fighting to save them
July 10, 2025
15 min. read
As urban sprawl threatens the Okanagan’s rare grasslands, a proposed wildlife corridor offers a glimmer...
‘We’re going to create space for our animals’: B.C., feds commit $8 million for ecological corridors
July 9, 2025
5 min. read
Funding will help communities identify, plan and improve corridors that link vital patches of wildlife...
Out of the shadows: confronting sexual violence in tree-planting
July 9, 2025
16 min. read
Drop a group of young people into a remote forest and some will find fun...
Oil giant broke deal to deactivate thousands of pipelines and faced no penalty, documents reveal
July 7, 2025
6 min. read
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. failed to deliver on a promise to deactivate thousands of inactive...
