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Unswerving support for automated speed enforcement in B.C., poll finds

Unswerving support for automated speed enforcement in B.C., poll finds

Seven in 10 British Columbians (71%) approve of using fixed speed cameras
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Bowen cautiously welcomes back visitors

Bowen cautiously welcomes back visitors

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Fraser and South Thompson river levels rising: forecast centre

VANCOUVER — Flood watches have been posted for the upper Fraser and South Thompson rivers. The B.C. River Forecast Centre says heavy rainfall in parts of the central and eastern Interior over the past week prompted the flood watches.
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Vancouver's NHL hub bid ends after B.C. declines to relax COVID health rules

Vancouver's NHL hub bid ends after B.C. declines to relax COVID health rules

Vancouver was once a front-runner to host half of the 24 NHL teams as a hub city in the league's restart plan
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Suspect arrested, victim OK after being pinned in truck bed during vehicle theft

VICTORIA — A man is in custody and police in Victoria say it's lucky no one was hurt after the owner of a pickup was taken on a rough ride through the city while trying to stop the theft of his vehicle.
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B.C. travellers asked to 'call ahead' before trips as First Nations communities may stay closed

B.C. travellers asked to 'call ahead' before trips as First Nations communities may stay closed

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Advocacy groups question Vancouver street check review, call for ban

VANCOUVER — Advocacy groups are questioning the validity of a Vancouver police board review of street checks after an incident reported by its authors didn't make it into the final copy.
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Two care home residents die, second teacher tests positive for COVID-19 in B.C.

VICTORIA — A second teacher has tested positive for COVID-19 in British Columbia but provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says no students were exposed.
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Twenty new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; two additional deaths

Twenty new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; two additional deaths

There are now 179 active, tested cases of COVID-19 in B.C.
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B.C. extends temporary layoff provision to a maximum of 24 weeks ending Aug. 30

B.C. extends temporary layoff provision to a maximum of 24 weeks ending Aug. 30

Business associations were worried end to period would have made COVID-19-related layoffs permanent, forcing companies to pay severance
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