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Canada recognizes Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii in historic agreement

The Big Tide Haida Title Lands Agreement affirms that the Haida have Aboriginal title over all of the islands' lands, beds of freshwater bodies, and foreshores to the low-tide mark.

Mother says B.C. privacy laws limiting search for son who went missing over a year ago 

For the last 10 years, Christine Moore has been advocating for her adult son who, she says, struggles with mental illness and addiction, but privacy laws have made it challenging for her to get the information she needs to care for him. Now, he's gone missing and Moore says those same laws are limiting her search.

Proposed B.C. ski resort faces criticism over threat to endangered spotted owl habitat

A proposed ski resort near Chilliwack, B.C., is drawing criticism from environmental advocates who say public consultation on the project has overlooked its potential impact on one of Canada's most endangered birds — the northern spotted owl.
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Vancouver director makes feature film debut with Mongrels

Filmmaker Jerome Yoo's debut feature film is screening at VIFF on Feb. 16. Mongrels follows a Korean family's move to rural Canada, where the father takes a job culling wild dogs.

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