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B.C.'s public health officer urges businesses to ensure proper measures in place

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer is urging businesses to ensure they are in compliance with health and safety standards to protect employees from COVID-19. Dr.

Oct 8, 2020 3:51 PM Read more >

Six RCMP officers injured on the job in B.C.'s Interior

GRAND FORKS, B.C. — Six RCMP officers have recently been injured in various incidents in B.C.'s Interior while arresting what Mounties are calling "volatile individuals." RCMP say the injuries began in Grand Forks on Oct.

Oct 8, 2020 2:31 PM Read more >

B.C. party leaders talk taxes, housing at board of trade event

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's party leaders offered a glimpse into how they would stimulate economic recovery if elected to government in a virtual discussion hosted by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Oct 8, 2020 2:29 PM Read more >

Arrest and detention by Mountie in Nanaimo, B.C., results in assault charge

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Prosecution Service says a charge of assault causing bodily harm has been approved against a Mountie in Nanaimo. A statement from the service says the charge against Const.

Oct 8, 2020 2:18 PM Read more >

Man injured after being shot with pellet gun in Port Moody, B.C.

PORT MOODY, B.C. — Police are investigating an attack by a man armed with a pellet gun in the Metro Vancouver city of Port Moody.

Oct 8, 2020 11:58 AM Read more >

Human error was factor in fatal gush of dam water in North Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver says human error is the clearest factor in the fatal release of water from a dam last week.

Oct 8, 2020 9:50 AM Read more >

Probe launched as one man shot, another hurt during arrested in Langley, B.C.

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, B.C. — The agency that investigates all officer-related cases of serious injury or death in British Columbia is probing a shooting in Langley.

Oct 8, 2020 5:44 AM Read more >

COVID-19 helping organized crime get bogus loans for luxury cars: B.C. Crime Stoppers

Oct 7, 2020 5:05 PM Read more >

Liberals promise funding for mental health workers to partner with police

VANCOUVER — B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson said Wednesday his party would expand a program that pairs police officers with mental health workers if the Liberals win the provincial election.

Oct 7, 2020 4:36 PM Read more >

Restaurants Canada calls on next B.C. government to support foodservice industry

Oct 7, 2020 2:05 PM Read more >