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COVID-19 waning in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, with hospital admissions, deaths and positive cases down

COVID-19 waning in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, with hospital admissions, deaths and positive cases down

New data suggest that a recent surge in COVID-19 activity in British Columbia appears to be waning, with the number of hospital admissions, deaths and positive tests all down sharply.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ shifts ambulance staffing for rural communities in bid to boost emergency care

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ shifts ambulance staffing for rural communities in bid to boost emergency care

VICTORIA — British Columbia is shifting its ambulance paramedics staffing model for 60 rural and remote communities in what Health Minister Adrian Dix says is an "unprecedented" investment in emergency health care.
Man from Abbotsford gunned down in Toronto

Man from Abbotsford gunned down in Toronto

Parmvir Singh Chahil made headlines in 2018 for beating up an autistic man in a shopping centre.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Greens fire deputy for liking 'hateful' social media post about Bonnie Henry

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Greens fire deputy for liking 'hateful' social media post about Bonnie Henry

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Green Leader Sonia Furstenau says she fired her deputy for liking a social media post that compared provincial health officer Dr.
She's getting married next month, but dreams of anniversary with Taylor Swift in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

She's getting married next month, but dreams of anniversary with Taylor Swift in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

VANCOUVER — Micky Harris isn't getting married until next month, but she already knows how she and her future husband will be celebrating their anniversary — with Taylor Swift and more than 50,000 fellow fans at the singer's first Vancouver concert d
Kelowna athlete training for 25-hour run for human trafficking charity

Kelowna athlete training for 25-hour run for human trafficking charity

“When I’m out there and I’m in the thick of it and it’s hard and it’s gruelling, I just put my suffering and perspective to those who I’m running for.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ tables legislation to encourage communities to build homes near transit hubs

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ tables legislation to encourage communities to build homes near transit hubs

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government introduced legislation Wednesday it estimates could provide up to 100,000 new homes near designated transit areas over the next decade.
Bose bows out of NDP over government's treatment of Surrey

Bose bows out of NDP over government's treatment of Surrey

Bob Bose: "It's very painful for me to do what I've done, but it's the only way I can make a statement."
Swifties 'manifest' with candles and chants, for opportunity to buy Vancouver tickets

Swifties 'manifest' with candles and chants, for opportunity to buy Vancouver tickets

VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fans will try just about anything to boost their odds of getting tickets to her Vancouver concerts, including "manifesting" visions of pre-sale codes in their email inbox.
Avian flu infects more СÀ¶ÊÓƵ farms as wild birds migrate overhead

Avian flu infects more СÀ¶ÊÓƵ farms as wild birds migrate overhead

VICTORIA — Avian flu is spreading rapidly through British Columbia poultry farms, including half a dozen diagnosed in commercial flocks this week alone. The fall migration of wild birds is considered the primary cause of infection for СÀ¶ÊÓƵ
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