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Indoor dining officially back on the table for B.C. restaurants under COVID-19 'restart plan'

Indoor dining officially back on the table for B.C. restaurants under COVID-19 'restart plan'

The province's just-revealed restart plan addresses the last phases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
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Small outdoor events, faith-based gatherings can resume in B.C.

Small outdoor events, faith-based gatherings can resume in B.C.

Travel remains restricted as province begins Step 1 of its four-step restart plan
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B.C.-wide ban on non-essential travel extended until June 15

B.C.-wide ban on non-essential travel extended until June 15

B.C. road checks will continue under the Emergency Program Act.
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From nightclubs to cinemas: B.C. businesses offered path forward with reopening plan

From nightclubs to cinemas: B.C. businesses offered path forward with reopening plan

Province unveils four-step plan based on immunization thresholds, declining COVID-19 case counts
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Cutting-edge tech at B.C. college creates ancient-bone replicas for museums around the world

Cutting-edge tech at B.C. college creates ancient-bone replicas for museums around the world

The school's latest project is to recreate missing parts of a bowhead whale for academic study and human appreciation.
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Weekend downpours in southeast B.C., raise flood concerns for Fairmont Hot Springs

Weekend downpours in southeast B.C., raise flood concerns for Fairmont Hot Springs

FAIRMONT HOT SPRINGS, B.C. — An evacuation alert has been issued for more than 200 homes and businesses in southeastern British Columbia as a weekend downpour and the likelihood of more rain raise the potential for flooding in the Fairmont area.
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B.C. set to lay out restart road map as COVID-19 cases slow, vaccinations increase

B.C. set to lay out restart road map as COVID-19 cases slow, vaccinations increase

VICTORIA — A plan to be announced today will start to get life and the economy back to normal in British Columbia with the methodical lifting of COVID-19 health restrictions.
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Five more arrested in B.C. old-growth logging protest

Five more arrested in B.C. old-growth logging protest

PORT RENFREW, B.C. — Mounties say five more people have been arrested on southern Vancouver Island during protests against old-growth logging. RCMP say the arrests happened at an area called the Waterfall Camp, near Port Renfrew, B.C.
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B.C. records 974 new COVID-19 cases, officials ask residents to follow restrictions

B.C. records 974 new COVID-19 cases, officials ask residents to follow restrictions

VICTORIA — Officials are continuing to urge British Columbia residents to follow COVID-19 health restrictions ahead of Tuesday's restart announcement. B.C.
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Canadian landscape architecture icon Cornelia Oberlander dies at 99

VANCOUVER — Canadian landscape architecture icon Cornelia Oberlander has died at the age of 99.
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