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B.C. reports 437 new cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials say 10 cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 have now been identified in the province.

Dec 10, 2021 5:18 PM Read more >

Court of Appeal sides with West Van billionaire in Twitter defamation suit

Twitter failed to argue why B.C. was the wrong jurisdiction

Dec 10, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

B.C. organizations deliver food donations to Indigenous communities after floods

VANCOUVER — Organizations in British Columbia are rallying together to deliver food to Indigenous communities affected by flooding and landslides last month. The sustainability manager for SPUD, a B.C.

Dec 10, 2021 3:42 PM Read more >

Nearly all evacuation orders in Abbotsford lifted, boil water advisory remains in effect

Abbotsford's mayor says the work has just begun for the next two years of recovery

Dec 10, 2021 2:56 PM Read more >

Vancouver eatery waiting on judge's decision in whisky seizure case

The owners of a restaurant raided by B.C. liquor inspectors in 2018 want 242 bottles of seized whisky, valued at $40,000, returned

Dec 10, 2021 2:44 PM Read more >

Rebuilding B.C. dikes threatens 'historic' opportunity to heal salmon habitat, say environmentalists

With big money for B.C. flood protection on the horizon, an environmental group warns the status quo could sink salmon species' prospects for survival. Could paying farmers to heal their land work?

Dec 10, 2021 2:01 PM Read more >

B.C.'s push for the 2030 Olympic Winter Games is official—and historic

First Nations, Vancouver and Whistler will explore the feasibility of an Indigenous-led Olympic Games

Dec 10, 2021 1:38 PM Read more >

Should Vancouver's Olympic cauldron stay dark for Beijing 2022?

Vancouver's Jack Poole Plaza has become a ground for competing political events and protests ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in February 2022

Dec 10, 2021 12:48 PM Read more >

Mayor of Surrey, B.C., charged with public mischief over claim of being run over

VICTORIA — A public mischief charge has been approved by a special prosecutor against the mayor of Surrey, B.C.

Dec 10, 2021 12:44 PM Read more >

Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum charged with public mischief

Calls for mayor's resignation follow announcement of criminal charge; provincial laws for elected official recall are limited

Dec 10, 2021 12:05 PM Read more >