Boaters in Canada spotted an island that shouldn’t be there. Then it disappeared. Scientists now think they know what happened The mysterious landmass popped up in a viral video. We Got This Covered · Sep 3
Peekaboo island: the floating forest confounding nature watchers in western Canada A 150-metre-long island appeared from nowhere on Williston Lake, British Columbia; vanished, then reappeared 20 miles away The Guardian - UK · Sep 1
The magical disappearing island: Canadians baffled by landmass that keeps vanishing Officials believe record-high water levels may have caused the island to break off from the reservoir’s shoreline The Independent UK · Sep 1
The Peace-Athabasca Delta is at risk. Here’s what we can do to evaluate the threats River deltas are among the most complex and productive environments on Earth. Yet, they face serious threats from upstream industrialization and climate change, which alter supplies of water, sediment and contaminants. Even deltas distant from densely populated and industrialized areas are not immune to these stressors. The Conversation · Feb 17
A fish fell from the sky and sparked a brush fire that knocked out power, officials say Firefighters in British Columbia, Canada, were called out to the brush fire and found a rather unusual cause The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
A First Nations power authority could transform electricity generation for Indigenous nations First Nations across British Columbia have developed renewable electricity projects for decades. Yet they’ve experienced significant barriers to implementing, owning and managing their own electricity supply. That’s because there have been few procurement policies in place that require their involvement. The Conversation · Jun 4, 2025
‘We want clean water back’: British Columbia town fights hydro plant Hudson’s Hope residents receive offer from power corporation BC Hydro after three-year nightmare The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2024
Canada: BC Hydro Charging Network To Adopt NACS Canadian charging network BC Hydro, which operates charging stations in British Columbia, is willing to add Tesla's NACS charging plugs to its infrastructure. InsideEVs · Jul 10, 2023
Rogue beaver guts Canadian town’s internet after gnawing through a tree "I wouldn't be a rich man if I had a nickel for every beaver outage, but they do happen," said one employee of the utility, BC Hydro. Input · Jun 14, 2022