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Cariboo First Nations ask for inclusion in 2021 B.C. aerial wildlife surveys

Cariboo First Nations ask for inclusion in 2021 B.C. aerial wildlife surveys

Several First Nations in the Cariboo are expressing dismay they will not be allowed to participate in upcoming aerial wildlife surveys by the B.C. Government to collect data on wildlife populations.
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Dramatic aerial video shows avalanche control along Trans-Canada highway near Revelstoke

Dramatic aerial video shows avalanche control along Trans-Canada highway near Revelstoke

Avalanche control seen from the sky
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Senior snowbirds congregate in B.C. when wings clipped by COVID-19 border closures

Senior snowbirds congregate in B.C. when wings clipped by COVID-19 border closures

50,000 full-time RVers who usually spend their winters in the United States had to find a site north of the border
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Here's how to track Santa along his flight route this Christmas Eve

Here's how to track Santa along his flight route this Christmas Eve

This year marks NORAD's 65th consecutive year tracking Santa’s yuletide journey
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B.C. park will lose more than $250K in revenue with cancellation of in-person 'Wildlights'

B.C. park will lose more than $250K in revenue with cancellation of in-person 'Wildlights'

The cancellation of the 23rd annual Wildlights means the BC Wildlife Park will lose more than $250,000 in revenue, the organization announced on social media Wednesday (Dec. 23).
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B.C. expects 792K doses of COVID-19 vaccine by March

B.C. expects 792K doses of COVID-19 vaccine by March

The province expects to receive 792,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine by March to vaccinate long-term care home staff, residents and essential visitors. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said B.C.
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West Vancouver's 90-year-old Santa's Helper is still making toys for children in need

West Vancouver's 90-year-old Santa's Helper is still making toys for children in need

Bill Chalmers has made close to 6000 toys for the Family Services of the North Shore’s Christmas Bureau over the past 27 years
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Arrow removed from B.C. deer with help of retired wildlife biologist

Arrow removed from B.C. deer with help of retired wildlife biologist

Conservation officers hope a buck shot with an arrow will make a full recovery after they located the injured animal and removed the weapon.
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Three inmates test positive for COVID-19 at federal prison in B.C.

Three inmates test positive for COVID-19 at federal prison in B.C.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The Correctional Service of Canada says three inmates at Fraser Valley Institution recently tested positive for COVID-19, though it does not say when they were tested or whether their infections remain active.
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COVID-19 curve bending down in B.C. after mid-November peak: top doctor

COVID-19 curve bending down in B.C. after mid-November peak: top doctor

VICTORIA — COVID-19 cases in British Columbia are levelling off after peaking in mid-November, though the province's top doctor warns now is not the time to relax public health rules.
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