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VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor says COVID-19 cases have levelled off in the Fraser and Vancouver Coastal health regions, but they've been rising in the North, Interior and to a lesser extent on Vancouver Island. Dr.

December is barely out of the gate, but it feels nonetheless as though the Christmas season has been barreling down on us for a while. Holiday lights are going up early, Christmas tree sales are brisk and holiday music is blasting from every speaker.

BRIDESVILLE, B.C. — The RCMP say two military aircraft rescued a police officer and an alleged trespasser after a foot chase led them into a steep ravine with no easy way out in British Columbia's southern Interior.

VICTORIA — The New Democrats will nominate a longtime member of the B.C. legislature to serve as Speaker.

Canada is drawing closer to making a decision on a leading COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said Wednesday as the federal government continued to face pressure to deliver on doses amid mounting cases and deaths.

VICTORIA — A long-running study of more than 50 dead killer whales in the Pacific Ocean concludes human activities pose deadly threats to the orcas.

Residential BC Hydro customers can look forward to a credit on their power bill early in the New Year, and the money they get back could buy them a Latte Grande at Starbucks – possibly even a Latte Venti.

The following column was submitted to our sister Glacier Media site, Burnaby Now , from Dr. Davidicus Wong, a family physician.

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond’s report into systemic racism in B.C.

It's been almost one year since 17 husky puppies and two adult dogs were rescued from a property in the province's Interior. The pups were found living outside in the snow — shivering, lethargic and riddled with parasites.