Simard, author of Finding the Mother Tree, joins fellow Canadians like actors Elliot Page and Michael J. Fox, Pulitzer-winning podcaster Connie Walker, and artificial intelligence researcher Yoshua Bengio on Time Magazine's annual list.

Days after his release from a provincial jail for threatening Canada's deputy prime minister, a Vancouver man with a history of mental illness is behind bars again accused of stabbing strangers in the heart of the city.

British Columbia's emergency management minister has announced$39 million in new funding for more than 50 new projects responding to more frequent climate-related emergencies across the province.