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Horgan supports vaccine passports for international travel but lukewarm for B.C.

VICTORIA — Premier John Horgan says he backs the concept of so-called COVID-19 passports for international travellers, but he's not sold on a similar system for British Columbia residents. The premier said Friday he's not convinced people in B.C.

Mar 12, 2021 5:28 PM Read more >

B.C. police watchdog investigates after man seriously injured during arrest

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — British Columbia's police watchdog is investigating after a man suffered serious injuries during his arrest linked to a report about a firearm that was found at a cemetery in Chilliwack.

Mar 12, 2021 5:13 PM Read more >

Pandemic spurs students to develop innovative respirator

Inventors hoping mask will help medical professionals and travellers.

Mar 12, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

B.C. has no deaths in latest tally, but 648 new cases of COVID-19

VICTORIA — Health officials are calling on British Columbians to balance the easing of some outdoor restrictions by keeping up safety measures when indoors. Provincial health officer Dr.

Mar 12, 2021 4:36 PM Read more >

B.C. records no new COVID-19 deaths for first time in more than four months

The 648 new cases is the second-highest daily tally of the year, and active case counts are rising.

Mar 12, 2021 4:18 PM Read more >

Indigenous-led geothermal electricity project a first for B.C: minister

15MW project to utilize depleted Clarke Lake gas field

Mar 12, 2021 3:46 PM Read more >

B.C. Mounties call in reinforcements to investigate series of explosions

PENTICTON, B.C. — Mounties in Penticton, B.C., say they have called in reinforcements as they investigate a series of explosions across the city. Const.

Mar 12, 2021 3:19 PM Read more >

Tug-of-war between business needs and privacy rights will continue: lawyers

Millions of Canadians’ images scraped from social media.

Mar 12, 2021 2:57 PM Read more >

Pandemic renovators regretting aesthetic decisions: BC Hydro

Bathroom, kitchen and flooring changes regretted by DIYers

Mar 12, 2021 2:42 PM Read more >

An anonymous donor just gifted 200 stuffed toys to Metro Vancouver animals in need

The stuffed animals were distributed alongside pet food donations as part of the BC SPCA's efforts to help pet owners continue caring for their furry loved ones through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 12, 2021 2:42 PM Read more >