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British Columbia in 'danger zone' on COVID-19, province's top doctor says

British Columbia in 'danger zone' on COVID-19, province's top doctor says

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia is at another key moment in the COVID-19 pandemic and people need to take steps to curb the spread of the virus, the province's top doctor said Thursday. But Dr.
B.C. detectives identify victim in 2017 cold case found dead in Squamish

B.C. detectives identify victim in 2017 cold case found dead in Squamish

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide detectives in B.C. say they have confirmed the identity of a man who was found dead inside a burned vehicle in Squamish three years ago, but the new information has led to more questions. Sgt.
Capilano River Hatchery in North Vancouver closed on weekends

Capilano River Hatchery in North Vancouver closed on weekends

Closure is effective this Halloween weekend

One dead, one hurt, one in custody after family dispute in Maple Ridge, B.C.: police

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — A man is dead following what RCMP describe as a family dispute in Maple Ridge, B.C. Police were called to a home in the Silver Valley neighbourhood, about 50 kilometres east of Vancouver, just after 11 p.m. Wednesday.
How to practise 'safe six': a COVID-19 primer

How to practise 'safe six': a COVID-19 primer

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new terms into our lexicon, such as physical distancing and self-isolation. One new term that has many people scratching their heads, however, is “safe six.
Halloween 2020: Tips to help you celebrate safely

Halloween 2020: Tips to help you celebrate safely

Halloween isn't cancelled, but it will undoubtedly look different this year
B.C. reports another COVID-19 outbreak at seniors facility and two more deaths

B.C. reports another COVID-19 outbreak at seniors facility and two more deaths

VICTORIA — Public health officials have declared another outbreak of COVID-19 at a seniors assisted-living facility in B.C., while case counts keep climbing.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. rise to six-month high

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. rise to six-month high

The 1,818 new cases recorded in the past week is an all-time high

Court approves settlement for B.C. foster children alleging harm from social worker

KELOWNA, B.C. — A settlement has been approved by the courts in a class-action lawsuit brought by the alleged victims of a former British Columbia social worker. The B.C.
BC Wildfire Service firefighters quarantined after returning from U.S. with COVID-19

BC Wildfire Service firefighters quarantined after returning from U.S. with COVID-19

Sixteen BC Wildfire Service firefighters test positive for COVID-19