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To build back better after COVID-19, we must support parents

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Three hour search ends successfully as man pulled alive from Victoria's harbour

VICTORIA — A man has been pulled alive from Victoria's Inner Harbour after spending what could have been hours in the water. Victoria police say a person was spotted in distress in the chilly water late Wednesday afternoon.
B.C. reports 158 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths

B.C. reports 158 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths

VICTORIA — The number of active cases of COVID-19 has ticked up to just under 1,500 as B.C. reports 158 new cases on Wednesday. Provincial health officer Dr.
B.C. Greens release platform highlighting basic income, support for teachers

B.C. Greens release platform highlighting basic income, support for teachers

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — B.C.'s Green party is promising income security as part of its new election platform with a move toward a basic income program.

'Probable' case of COVID-19 came back as negative, Yukon officials say

WHITEHORSE — Yukon's top doctor says a probable case of COVID-19 flagged over the weekend has come back negative. Chief medical officer of health Dr. Brendon Hanley says after further testing carried out by the B.C.
Party leaders in British Columbia back on campaign trail after TV debate

Party leaders in British Columbia back on campaign trail after TV debate

VANCOUVER — The party leaders in British Columbia's provincial election return to the campaign trail today after going head-to-head Tuesday night in a televised debate.

The latest developments form the B.C. leaders televised election debate

VANCOUVER — The latest developments from Tuesday night's televised leaders debate in the B.C. election (all times Pacific): 8:50 p.m.
Seven new B.C. flights identified for possible COVID-19 exposure

Seven new B.C. flights identified for possible COVID-19 exposure

B.C. manager making 600 km trip to winterize trailer parked just over U.S. border

B.C. manager making 600 km trip to winterize trailer parked just over U.S. border

B.C.'s top doctor asks sports parents to stay away to prevent COVID spread

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor says a recent increase in COVID-19 cases is linked in some parts of the province to community sports like hockey and soccer, so parents should stay away from games for now. Dr.