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B.C. reports one death and 1,434 new COVID-19 cases over three days

VICTORIA — British Columbia has 1,434 more cases of COVID-19 in the last three days for an average of 478 cases per day. A statement from the Health Ministry says there are now 5,090 active infections across B.C.
Two B.C. mutual fund dealers suspended five years, fined $15,000

Two B.C. mutual fund dealers suspended five years, fined $15,000

Tuomo Tapio Kostamo in Prince George and Matthew de Haan in Abbotsford have been penalized by the Mutual Fund Dealers Association for unauthorized activity
Chinese spying, disease theft a ‘grave concern,’ says human rights lawyer

Chinese spying, disease theft a ‘grave concern,’ says human rights lawyer

End secrecy about possible Winnipeg COVID theft: David Matas
As wildfires rage, Premier Horgan on holiday until Thursday

As wildfires rage, Premier Horgan on holiday until Thursday

The premier addressed the wildfires on Twitter on Sunday.
Drought conditions lead to oil and gas industry water diversion stoppages

Drought conditions lead to oil and gas industry water diversion stoppages

Conditions escalating concerns for fish, aquatic resources, community supply
Temperatures in the Interior expected to drop through rest of summer

Temperatures in the Interior expected to drop through rest of summer

Longer range models show that a cooling trend could be sticking around for the foreseeable future.
Stay off wildfire-affected highways for non-essential travel, B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation urges

Stay off wildfire-affected highways for non-essential travel, B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation urges

If you must travel, government officials are asking motorists not to stop along the highway.
Here's a time-lapse of the Mount Law wildfire burning in West Kelowna

Here's a time-lapse of the Mount Law wildfire burning in West Kelowna

The fire is currently mapped at 800 hectares.
B.C. teacher left in shock after act of kindness by shopper

B.C. teacher left in shock after act of kindness by shopper

The gesture left the Kelowna woman feeling emotional.
B.C. couple on capsized boat in Bella Coola identified; one person found dead, two missing

B.C. couple on capsized boat in Bella Coola identified; one person found dead, two missing

The boat was identified as a fishing guide boat from a local lodge, according to police.