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COVID-19: Novavax due to arrive in B.C. in ‘next few days’

COVID-19: Novavax due to arrive in B.C. in ‘next few days’

Novavax, Medicago vaccines can be used as safe, alternatives to mRNA, viral vector vaccines, according to Dr. Bonnie Henry
COVID-19 sparks business bonanza for B.C. law firms

COVID-19 sparks business bonanza for B.C. law firms

Pandemic disruption has created opportunities in numerous niche practices for lawyers
Lawsuit alleges B.C. social worker defamed parents, removed children from care without court order

Lawsuit alleges B.C. social worker defamed parents, removed children from care without court order

The eight-page lawsuit seeks damages from the B.C. government, claiming MCFD is vicariously liable for the social worker's actions.
Pandemic and climate change emergencies stressing out British Columbians

Pandemic and climate change emergencies stressing out British Columbians

17 per cent of B.C. survey respondents felt they needed help with their mental health during the pandemic but didn't receive it.
Ukrainian flags flying out the door at Victoria flag shop

Ukrainian flags flying out the door at Victoria flag shop

“The day the Russians crossed the border, we sold everything we had in 20 minutes."
Investigators search for cause of huge blast that destroyed Nanaimo home

Investigators search for cause of huge blast that destroyed Nanaimo home

Several people were injured in the explosion, which some area residents initially thought was caused by a bomb going off.
Long-term funding sought for invasive mussel inspections as risk of infestation remains significant

Long-term funding sought for invasive mussel inspections as risk of infestation remains significant

Less than 30 per cent chance a single infested motorized watercraft entered B.C. during 2021 without inspection
Climate change is damaging Canada faster than it can adapt, warn UN scientists

Climate change is damaging Canada faster than it can adapt, warn UN scientists

Canada, like most jurisdictions around the world, is not adapting fast enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned in its latest report Monday.
B.C. public sector pension fund mum on Russian stocks

B.C. public sector pension fund mum on Russian stocks

B.C. Ministry of Finance says it will not ask fund management to divest over Ukraine invasion.
Security guard dies of injuries suffered in weekend attack at UBCO

Security guard dies of injuries suffered in weekend attack at UBCO

The suspect was arrested and detained in a hospital