Alaska
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As Canada lifts international cruise ban, B.C. prepares for ‘very strong’ 2022 seasonInternational cruise ships can return to Canadian waters, opening the door for a busy 2022 cruise season in British Columbia.EconomyNov 2
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Alaska’s vanishing salmon push Yukon River tribes to brinkStore-bought food is prohibitively expensive for many: A gallon (3.8 liters) of milk can cost nearly $10, and a pound of steak was recently $34 in Kaltag, an interior village.EnvironmentOct 2
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Lynx kittens euthanized in Alaska after placement confusionAt some point, the mother and one of the kittens were shot by a homeowner defending chickens, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.EnvironmentSep 23
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Man locked up, drugged for 2 years in Hawaii case of mistaken identityA homeless man in Hawaii was arrested and ultimately locked up in a case of mistaken identity, according to a court petition.TrendingAug 5
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Tsunami warnings lifted after 8.2-magnitude earthquake off Alaska PeninsulaAn earthquake off the coast of Alaska had parts of the U.S. and Canada briefly under tsunami warnings overnight.WorldJul 29
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Man rescued after days-long battle with grizzly bear at Alaska shackA U.S. Coast Guard helicopter found the camp by chance and rescued the man, who was on the verge of collapse after a grizzly attack.TrendingJul 22
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U.S. bill allowing Alaska cruises to resume while bypassing Canada signed into lawThe measure signed by U.S. President Joe Biden is intended as a temporary workaround of a U.S. law that requires certain large cruise ships to stop in Canada or start trips there.EconomyMay 24
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Alaska man survives ‘scary’ 10-second mauling by brown bearA 61-year-old land surveyor suddenly found himself face-to-face with a brown bear in the Alaska wilderness.TrendingMay 20
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NTSB report details terror of 2019 Alaskan midair floatplane crash that killed 6Six people, including a Richmond, B.C. woman, died in the May 2019 crash.NewsApr 21
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Concerns raised about proposed Alaska cruise ship legislation that could cost B.C. millionsOttawa recently extended its cruise ship ban until 2022 and this proposed bill could potentially be another huge blow for B.C.'s tourism sector.LifestyleMar 24
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