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B.C. RCMP confiscate $4,600 in fake American bills

B.C. police are warning people about counterfeit money making the rounds. RCMP Staff Sgt. Scott West says phoney U.S. $100 bills were passed at stores in Salmon Arm recently. On Thursday (Dec.

Dec 12, 2020 7:05 AM Read more >

Ship that sank 52 years ago off B.C.'s coast now polluting marine park

VANCOUVER — A cargo ship that sank off the west coast of Vancouver Island more than 50 years ago is now polluting the waters of a popular marine park.

Dec 11, 2020 4:05 PM Read more >

Manhunt: Vancouver man wanted for breaching conditions related to 'assault offences'

He allegedly stabbed two people inside their home near Joyce Street and Boundary Road last year

Dec 11, 2020 2:22 PM Read more >

B.C. biotech company AbCellera Biologics goes public, shares surge 170 per cent on Nasdaq

VANCOUVER — Shares of Vancouver biotechnology company AbCellera Biologics hit the public market today, soaring about 170 per cent by midday after their debut.

Dec 11, 2020 1:05 PM Read more >

ICBC insurance renewals to move online in 2022

British Columbians will be able to renew personal insurance and get some temporary operation permits when the online system launches

Dec 11, 2020 9:34 AM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry warns to stay vigilant as B.C. reports highest COVID death toll

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer is urging people to be patient and keep taking precautions to prevent transmission of COVID-19 as the province recorded its highest death toll in a single "tragic" day. Dr.

Dec 10, 2020 4:14 PM Read more >

B.C. baby of mother in coma from COVID-19 is 'strong and healthy,' aunt says

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The aunt of a B.C. infant born while his mother was in a coma due to COVID-19 complications says the family is trying to stay hopeful but keep their expectations reasonable as she remains unconscious a month later.

Dec 10, 2020 4:05 PM Read more >

BC Wildfire Service recruiting firefighters for summer 2021

Calling all wannabe BC Wildfire firefighters. Applications to become a firefighter with the BC Wildfire Service for the 2021 wildfire season are being accepted until January 10, 2021.

Dec 10, 2020 11:05 AM Read more >

Man nearly freezes to death after crash near Anahim Lake

The details have been revealed about a crash in B.C.’s Chilcotin now under investigation by the province’s police watchdog. A report this week from Vice News says the crash on Oct.

Dec 10, 2020 8:35 AM Read more >

CBSA manager told not to take notes after Meng Wanzhou arrest in case of access request

VANCOUVER — A senior manager with the Canada Border Services Agency says she was instructed not to take notes after the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou — an arrest that will be under court scrutiny next year.

Dec 10, 2020 8:05 AM Read more >