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How a dry spring may be affecting B.C.'s bees

July 7, 2026

When drought conditions hit, researchers say some flowering plants get stressed and can alter their smell, colour and nectar production — making it hard for bees to get the food they need.



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Common wisdom says that money can’t buy happiness. But if it could, researchers say, it would cost $155,850, making Canada the 14th most expensive nation in the world to purchase joy. The slightly tongue-in-cheek study was produced by digital financial services provider Remitly, but based on an actual scientific paper published in 2018 by Purdue University, “adjusted to account for local purchasing power and inflation.” “To determine each city and country’s price of happiness, Remitly reverse-engineered figures obtained from Purdue University’s study into the relationship between...
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