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Sunshine Coast bus driver resigns over mask policy

Sunshine Coast bus driver resigns over mask policy

Two parties say COVID-19 vaccine to be free for all in B.C.

Two parties say COVID-19 vaccine to be free for all in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The leaders of British Columbia's two major political parties say every person in the province will be eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine once one is approved and available.
Liberals promise 10-lane bridge over Fraser River, would dump NDP Massey Tunnel plan

Liberals promise 10-lane bridge over Fraser River, would dump NDP Massey Tunnel plan

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's Liberals and New Democrats took a long-running dispute over how to build a replacement for the George Massey Tunnel in Metro Vancouver to the campaign trail Monday.
Inpatient admissions suspended at Delta Hospital due to COVID-19 outbreak

Inpatient admissions suspended at Delta Hospital due to COVID-19 outbreak

DELTA, B.C. — The hospital in Delta., B.C., is not admitting new inpatients due to an outbreak of COVID-19, though the emergency department remains open and all scheduled surgeries will continue.

Independent Investigation Office probes police action after woman hurt in Chase, B.C.

CHASE, B.C. — B.C.'s police watchdog has been to the southern Interior community of Chase, where a young woman was seriously injured last Friday after jumping from a bridge.
Focus on innovation, not alcohol, key to survival for restaurants: experts

Focus on innovation, not alcohol, key to survival for restaurants: experts

VANCOUVER — The pandemic may serve as an opportunity for the restaurant industry to innovate in order to avoid closures as public health measures limit the sale of booze and erode already thin profit margins, say addiction and business experts. Dr.
Elections BC releases full candidates list

Elections BC releases full candidates list

Green Party will not run candidates in all 87 ridings in BC election
Horgan and Wilkinson announce duelling senior care plans

Horgan and Wilkinson announce duelling senior care plans

Both plans include funding for at-home care and support
Airbnb blocks, cancels one-night rentals on Halloween weekend

Airbnb blocks, cancels one-night rentals on Halloween weekend

As the Halloween weekend approaches, Airbnb says it plans to deploy more stringent restrictions on, "two- and three-night reservations that may pose a heightened risk for parties."

Mounties say 67-year-old man critically hurt in Surrey, B.C., shooting

SURREY, B.C. — Mounties are investigating an early-morning shooting in a Surrey, B.C., home that has left a man critically injured. Police say they responded to a call around 3 a.m. Saturday reporting a shooting inside the home.