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Union calls on province to take 'bold action' to cope with nursing shortages

B.C. Nurses Union doesn't have faith that the province's plan to deal with nurse staffing shortages in intensive care units will be enough

Mar 10, 2022 8:30 AM Read more >

Update: Metro Vancouver police officer recovering after being stabbed during chase

They were taken to hospital and treated

Mar 10, 2022 7:53 AM Read more >

B.C. set to update COVID-19 situation after indicating restrictions could ease

VICTORIA — British Columbian's public health officer was scheduled to hold a COVID-19 briefing today after indicating earlier this month that more restrictions could be lifted by mid-March. Dr.

Mar 10, 2022 1:00 AM Read more >

Fourteen more people die from COVID-19 ahead of B.C. restrictions announcement

VICTORIA — British Columbia reported 274 new cases of COVID-19 a day ahead of the provincial government's expected announcement of the loosening of some COVID-19 public health restrictions.

Mar 9, 2022 6:49 PM Read more >

Watchdog calls out CMHC for giving employees bonuses amid housing crisis

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says $48 million in employee bonuses were handed out in 2020 and 2021.

Mar 9, 2022 5:47 PM Read more >

B.C. residents advised to discard sand ginger powder that may contain poison

SURREY, B.C. — B.C.'s poison information centre and the Fraser Health authority are warning the public not to consume Wing Hing brand sand ginger powder after two people were hospitalized last month.

Mar 9, 2022 5:04 PM Read more >

Some relief at pumps may come by Friday

Spiking oil prices have come down slightly, meaning gas price drop is coming

Mar 9, 2022 4:32 PM Read more >

Murder trial of three alleged B.C. gangsters split into two trials

A first-degree murder trial of three men with alleged connections to B.C.'s violent gang world has been separated into two trials.

Mar 9, 2022 12:59 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver continues reorganizing North Shore sewage plant project

Newly awarded contract for design consultancy could spur restart of work on stalled project by this summer.

Mar 9, 2022 12:19 PM Read more >

Charges laid in 2018 gang shooting in Vancouver that killed innocent teen

VANCOUVER — Charges have been laid in a double homicide in 2018 that killed an innocent teenager during a gang-related shooting on a busy Vancouver street.

Mar 9, 2022 12:17 PM Read more >