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People are taking 'anything that floats' to North Vancouver's pristine waters

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer called on young people to avoid large social gatherings as the province battles a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases. Dr.

SURREY, B.C. — A charge of manslaughter has now been laid following the death of a woman in Surrey, B.C. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a 47-year-old man was arrested Aug. 7.

Other insects often mistaken for the Asian giant hornet are the bald-faced hornet, yellow jacket and elm sawfly

The provincial insurer said August 7 that customers are reinsuring vehicles at higher than historic levels

The Regional Animal Protection Society seized six cats, two kittens and two small poodle-like dogs from the home on Saturday

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Two vessels collided on the South Thompson River Saturday, sending two people to hospital, police said as they probed the incident. At about 3:30 p.m.

Vancouver Coastal Health says Sunset Beach is not suitable for swimming because of high E. coli levels. The health authority put an advisory in place Saturday after a water quality test showed 1,375 E. coli per 100 mL.

SURREY, B.C. — Fraser Health says a staff member at a long-term care home has tested positive for COVID-19. The health authority says in a statement that the case is at New Vista Care Home, which is operated by New Vista Care Society.

The seizure saves B.C. $1.4 million in potential taxation revenue loss, according to the province