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B.C.'s multimillion-dollar Valemount Glacier Resort expects delays

B.C.'s multimillion-dollar Valemount Glacier Resort expects delays

After eight years of planning, and three years since it was approved, the Valemount Glacier ski resort was expected to being construction in mid-2021
River centre says heavy rains could bring flooding to central, northeastern B.C.

River centre says heavy rains could bring flooding to central, northeastern B.C.

VICTORIA — Officials are urging people in parts of British Columbia's interior to be careful around rivers as Environment Canada forecasts heavy rainfall in central and northeastern parts of the province starting Wednesday.

B.C. finance minister says 'benefit companies' would think beyond profits

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has created the option of so-called benefit companies that would measure their success through service to the community, not just profits. Finance Minister Carole James said B.C.

Probe launched into handling of allegations against B.C. police chief's wife

VICTORIA — The office of B.C.'s police complaint commissioner says it has started an investigation into allegations of misconduct over the Delta Police Department's handling of allegations involving the spouse of the police chief.

Some visitors can return to B.C. long-term care homes after COVID-19 closures

VICTORIA — Four months after COVID-19 surfaced in British Columbia's long-term care homes, residents are finally allowed to see a loved one, health authorities announced Tuesday. Isobel Mackenzie, B.C.
B.C. eases restrictions on nursing home visits

B.C. eases restrictions on nursing home visits

Long-term care residents now allowed one designated visitor
Health officials worried about airlines’ plans to reduce physical distancing

Health officials worried about airlines’ plans to reduce physical distancing

Air Canada and WestJet announced they are ending their on-board seat distancing policies starting July 1
B.C. Ferries set to add more sailings for summer

B.C. Ferries set to add more sailings for summer

New schedule details to be posted online
Fatal plane crash near Tofino, B.C., raises possible issues

Fatal plane crash near Tofino, B.C., raises possible issues

RICHMOND, B.C. — An investigation into a fatal plane crash north of Tofino, B.C., last December has raised potential safety issues for other pilots.
COVID-19 devastating B.C. fruit growers, threatens food security: association

COVID-19 devastating B.C. fruit growers, threatens food security: association

KELOWNA, B.C. — The B.C. Fruit Growers Association says the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its industry has been devastating.