
Bridget Stringer-Holden
Bridget Stringer-Holden is a 2024 Joan Donaldson CBC News Scholar, currently working as an associate producer. She graduated from UBC’s Master of Journalism program and is passionate about science and climate reporting. Her work has been featured in The Globe and Mail, Vancouver Magazine, B.C. Business, The Vancouver Sun, The Georgia Straight and a variety of student papers, podcasts and radio stations. You can reach her at [email protected].
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What the loss of the Bay means for Vancouver
Experts say a knock-on effect will be felt by local businesses. A city councillor says he is unsure what will happen to the building that is an important part of the downtown core.
Canada -British Columbia |

TransLink announces 4% fare increase for 2025
The transit authority says the increase is necessary to maintain services that people rely on in light of a $600 million operational shortfall expected next year.
Canada -British Columbia |

Vancouver Art Gallery announces departure of CEO Anthony Kiendl
The art gallery's board of trustees made the announcement Tuesday, with its board chair saying it is shifting gears to a new version of its ongoing capital project and that Kiendl had other things he wanted to pursue.
Canada -British Columbia |

New round of ICBC rebates going out to eligible British Columbians
This is the fifth-such ICBC rebate since February 2021. The rebates total $410 million, the insurer said.
Canada -British Columbia |

Why 3 First Nations leaders say talk about Canadian sovereignty should include Indigenous perspectives
Talk about Canadian sovereignty — in the context of threats by U.S. President Donald Trump — and questions about what this means for Indigenous sovereignty and reconciliation are what brought together a Thursday morning panel discussion with Indigenous leaders Kory Wilson, Melanie Mark and Val Napoleon on CBC's The Early Edition.
Canada -British Columbia |

Best Bird in B.C. contest returns for a second year
Last year, the Anna’s hummingbird was voted best bird in B.C. This year, Wildlife Rescue is turning to songbirds, hoping a sing-off will help educate people about the birds all around us.
Canada -British Columbia |

B.C. to cancel secondary-suite incentive program
Due to "uncertain financial times," the pilot program will stop accepting applications after March 30.
Canada -British Columbia |

Snow farming might help the ski industry survive global warming
As the climate changes, ski hills can’t always rely on snow arriving at the right time. However, snow farming can help ski destinations stay open.
Science |

Delta, B.C., council writes letter to province over 'unacceptable' weekend ER closures
Delta's mayor calls it 'unacceptable' not to have a proper, fully-staffed hospital with reliable health care. B.C.'s health minister says the service interruption was unavoidable, and they are doing what they can.
Canada -British Columbia |

Snowmobiler dies in avalanche near Invermere, B.C.: RCMP
The death marks B.C.’s second avalanche-related death this season, and comes after Avalanche Canada warned of an increased avalanche risk in parts of the province earlier this week.
Canada -British Columbia |