4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (59+ words) Yahoo News Canada A new exhibit at the UBC Museum of Anthropology has returned a rare indigenous artifact to B.C. for the first time in more than 150 years. As Kylie Stanton reports, it's the only known pelt from a now-extinct animal…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (822+ words) VANCOUVER — When Coast Salish artist Atheana Picha ran a gloved hand through the thick white pelt of an extinct woolly dog that has returned to British Columbia for the first time in more than 160 years, her thoughts turned to how…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (83+ words) Nineteen two-man teams competed Saturday in a grave-digging competition in northern Hungary, turning mounds of earth in a bid to spotlight the physical demands and professionalism of a trade often overshadowed by taboos surrounding death. At a public cemetery in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (40+ words) Yahoo News Canada Boaters spotted a massive island in northern B.C.'s Williston Reservoir last month. The floating land mass vanished, only to turn up about 30 kilometres away....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (979+ words) Adjusting his Tilley hat with one hand, David Munro uses the other to raise his long wooden walking stick and point to a spot on the weathered rock face near him. "That's a turtle," he says, and a crowd of…...