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Sexualized touching nets massage therapist $25,000 in fine, costs

Sexualized touching nets massage therapist $25,000 in fine, costs

Registrant ‘abused his position of power, authority and trust.’
'First of its kind' addictions, mental health treatment centre opens in B.C.

'First of its kind' addictions, mental health treatment centre opens in B.C.

COQUITLAM, B.C. — The British Columbia government says a new addictions and mental health treatment facility in Coquitlam, B.C., could influence how the province develops care in the future.
B.C.-wide indoor mask mandate extended until further notice

B.C.-wide indoor mask mandate extended until further notice

Order was set to expire on Oct. 31.
Beware the grinch: how cyber criminals target Christmas shoppers

Beware the grinch: how cyber criminals target Christmas shoppers

Security pros offer gift-buying, techie present-receiving tips.
B.C. information law changes ‘outrageous,’ journalists’ group says

B.C. information law changes ‘outrageous,’ journalists’ group says

“Bill 22 takes the ‘free’ out of freedom of information.”
Debris believed to be from lost containers scattered on north Island beach

Debris believed to be from lost containers scattered on north Island beach

Refrigerators, styrofoam chunks, colourful toys on pristine beaches
When it comes to marine salvage, finders keepers does not apply: lawyer

When it comes to marine salvage, finders keepers does not apply: lawyer

“Anybody finding a wreck should note the vessel’s registration number and inform the Receiver of Wrecks,” says lawyer Darren Williams.
B.C. health officer mandates those who coach children to get vaccinated

B.C. health officer mandates those who coach children to get vaccinated

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor has updated rules for adults supervising or coaching youth sports teams, saying they must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Helicopter wreckage in B.C. recovered, Transportation Safety Board says

Helicopter wreckage in B.C. recovered, Transportation Safety Board says

SECHELT, B.C. — The Transportation Safety Board says it has recovered the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the water off the Sunshine Coast, north of Vancouver, in early October. The board says the helicopter crashed on Oct.
Licence pulled at Fraser Valley dairy farm after SPCA raises concerns

Licence pulled at Fraser Valley dairy farm after SPCA raises concerns

An investigation is ongoing.