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Two women were badly injured and 35 people were displaced by a fire in D.C.’s Columbia Heights neighborhood on the morning of New Year’s Eve, officials said. Firefighters responded to the 1400 block of Chapin St NW, which is near Meridian Hill Park, and found flames shooting from the roof of a four-story apartment building, […]
Canadian studio HCMA has completed an aquatic and community centre in British Columbia that is the country’s first zero-carbon certified building. The təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre opened in 2024, providing a 10,684-square metre (114,571-square foot) public athletic space for people of all abilities in the city of New Westminster. HCMA has completed an aquatic […]
Watch: Columbia Pictures Celebrates 100 Years of Films in Video Tribute by Alex Billington December 21, 2024Source: YouTube “It’s showtime, folks!” Columbia Pictures celebrated its 100th birthday in 2024. As the year comes to an end, Sony Pictures (who now owns Columbia) released a tribute video celebrating the movie studios’ 100 years. “For our 100th […]
An investigation is underway after a cyclist crashed into the side of an unmarked D.C. Police cruiser in Columbia Heights early Saturday morning. The fatal crash took place at the intersection of Columbia Road and 13th Street, just after 4:15 a.m. According to D.C. Police, the unmarked cruiser was driving westbound on Columbia Road, heading […]
The fate of a 900-kilometre natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia is in limbo after its environmental assessment certificate expired on Nov. 25. The province must decide whether to greenlight the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline by either making its decade-old certificate permanent or sending the entire project back to the drawing board […]
In a cedarwood cabin on the remote archipelago of Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, a hot tub babbles away on the balcony, and a soft forest light gilds an interior that’s dressed with bespoke easy chairs and Indigenous objets d’art. From the wall, a 2m-wide reproduction of a black-and-white photograph surveys the scene. The image was taken […]