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Pandemic restrictions deny Victoria couple of 63 years a birthday visit

Pandemic restrictions deny Victoria couple of 63 years a birthday visit

Restrictions were put in place Jan. 1 amid soaring cases of COVID-19 allow residents one "essential visitor" — but not everyone gets one approved.
First Nation wants Royal B.C. Museum to return its totem pole

First Nation wants Royal B.C. Museum to return its totem pole

RBCM says it has always been clear that repatriation of the pole would take time because there’s no clear path to remove it from its third-floor setting in the building
Parts of Vancouver’s Stanley Park seawall destroyed by wind and waves (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Parts of Vancouver’s Stanley Park seawall destroyed by wind and waves (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

The destruction was caused by a combination of a king tide and strong winds
Sea to Sky driver shortage prompts some school bus cancellations

Sea to Sky driver shortage prompts some school bus cancellations

SD48 is trying to fill the spaces, but the union says rates and hours are too low.
Letter to the Editor: Family of snowboarder rescued in Whistler sends thanks

Letter to the Editor: Family of snowboarder rescued in Whistler sends thanks

'I cannot overstate what it meant to know such a brave, knowledgeable team was out there looking for my brother'
B.C. ICU units projected to be overwhelmed in coming weeks, says independent modelling group

B.C. ICU units projected to be overwhelmed in coming weeks, says independent modelling group

More than 2,000 COVID-19 patients could land in B.C.'s intensive care units over the next few weeks, new modelling shows
Empathy for others and ourselves is key right now, says therapist

Empathy for others and ourselves is key right now, says therapist

Tips for coping as pandemic lurches toward the end of its second year.
B.C. teachers' call for N95 masks for reopening rejected by officials

B.C. teachers' call for N95 masks for reopening rejected by officials

Schools to reopen Monday amid Omicron variant wave depending on cloth masks and limited rapid tests
Dr. Bonnie Henry orders all B.C. businesses to have a COVID-19 safety plan

Dr. Bonnie Henry orders all B.C. businesses to have a COVID-19 safety plan

Order does not apply to child care, K-12 schools or post-secondary education
It's time to talk about mandatory vaccinations, says Canada's health minister

It's time to talk about mandatory vaccinations, says Canada's health minister

Jean-Yves Duclos says the decision will ultimately be up to the provinces and territories