British Columbia Chip Wilson is facing criticism for objecting to the athleisure company’s use of models with a range of body types. ‘For a design to be good, it has to include everybody, and I mean every body,’ says one Vancouver designer Arrthy Thayaparan · CBC News · Posted: Jan 04,Continue Reading
British Columbia The Vancouver outdoor company Arc’teryx has won a temporary injunction barring Adidas from using the name “Terrex” on a Kitsilano store, in what a judge has described as a David vs. Goliath battle over trademark infringement. Judge says potential confusion between signs on 2 stores in same KitsilanoContinue Reading
British Columbia Nearly three in five B.C. residents said they think an NBA team in Vancouver would be a “good” or “very good” idea, according to a poll by Research Co. last month. 59 per cent say team a ‘good’ or ‘very good’ idea; 22 per cent in Metro VancouverContinue Reading
British Columbia One person has been found dead after their helicopter crashed on Friday night east of Revelstoke, B.C., near the British Columbia-Alberta border. Chopper was travelling from Calgary to Sicamous, B.C., before authorities lost contactCBC News · Posted: Jan 07, 2024 4:42 PM EST | Last Updated: 10 hoursContinue Reading
British Columbia ‘Try not to let moose lick your car,’ warns Parks Canada, as more moose flock to highwaysParks Canada is warning drivers not to stop while on highways to let moose lick their cars this winter, as more moose venture down to highways to fuel their salt intake. Parks Canada saysContinue Reading
British Columbia An orca matriarch known as “one of the most prolific female killer whales” on record is presumed dead after nearly a year without a sighting on the West Coast, according to B.C. researchers. Decades-old orca T46 was last spotted near Alert Bay, B.C., in February 2023CBC News ·Continue Reading
British Columbia·Q&A Michelle Kunimoto has more than 3,000 planetary candidates under her belt. After a stint at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working with NASA, the B.C. astronomer is about to return to her alma mater, University of British Columbia — this time as a faculty member. Michelle Kunimoto dreamsContinue Reading
British Columbia Scientist Cori Lausen says climate change and disease are killing off bats — but humans can play a role building them temperature-stable homes. That includes roosts with multiple rooms. Climate change and diseases are killing the furry flyers. But people can help them, starting with better homes DavidContinue Reading
