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Take a step back from social interactions, says B.C.'s top doctor

VICTORIA — British Columbia reported 223 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, tipping the number of active infections over 2,000. Provincial health officer Dr.

Oct 23, 2020 4:34 PM Read more >

Elections BC aiming for Nov. 16 to return final results

VICTORIA — Officials with Elections BC say they hope to deliver the final results of Saturday's election by Nov. 16, but the date is not set in stone since it's unclear how much extra time it will take to count mail-in ballots.

Oct 23, 2020 2:28 PM Read more >

B.C.'s top doctor says surge in COVID-19 cases could bring more restrictions

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer says social gatherings like weddings are fuelling a surge in COVID-19 cases in the province. Dr.

Oct 22, 2020 5:14 PM Read more >

Suspect charged in stabbing death of B.C. woman and aggravated assault of child, man

SURREY, B.C. — Multiple charges have been laid against a suspect after the stabbing death of a woman and injuries suffered by a two-year-old child and a man at a home in Surrey, B.C.

Oct 22, 2020 12:37 PM Read more >

BC Securities Commission alleges woman duped investors out of $3M

Oct 22, 2020 11:05 AM Read more >

B.C. reports 203 cases of COVID-19, sets new daily record

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials are reporting the highest-ever daily number of new COVID-19 infections at 203. In a statement Wednesday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there are now 1,766 active cases in B.C.

Oct 21, 2020 4:35 PM Read more >

12 Chinese passports among stolen IDs seized after B.C. gun-pointing call

Oct 21, 2020 4:05 PM Read more >

Stabbing in Surrey, B.C., leaves woman dead, man and child injured

SURREY, B.C. — A woman is dead and a man and two-year-old child were injured in a stabbing Tuesday night in Surrey, B.C. A statement from Surrey RCMP says the victims were attacked at about 9 p.m. in a home in the Newton neighbourhood.

Oct 21, 2020 8:56 AM Read more >

British Columbia man dies during ski trip near glacier west of Calgary

CALGARY — A man has died while skiing on a backcountry trail near the Robertson Glacier in Kananaskis Country west of Calgary. RCMP say the 40-year-old man, from Invermere, British Columbia, died Monday.

Oct 20, 2020 5:47 PM Read more >

B.C. records 127 overdose deaths in September, down from sharp increase in June

VICTORIA — The BC Coroners Service says 127 people fatally overdosed on illicit drugs in September, up from 60 deaths during the same period last year.

Oct 20, 2020 3:58 PM Read more >