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Mountie in Kelowna, B.C., facing obstruction of justice charges

VICTORIA — An RCMP officer is facing charges of obstructing justice in connection with an investigation into allegations of intimate partner violence in 2018 in Lake Country, B.C. The B.C.

Mar 10, 2022 4:11 PM Read more >

Will COVID-19 restrictions come back in the fall? Here's what B.C.'s top doc had to say.

"We have to be ready to bring some tools back," said Dr. Bonnie Henry.

Mar 10, 2022 3:56 PM Read more >

Canadian and Chinese regulators clear B.C. gold mine sale to Australian firm

Australia's Newcrest Mining Ltd. takes over Brucejack gold mine in northwestern B.C.; maintains Chinese market with PRC-approval

Mar 10, 2022 2:26 PM Read more >

Why is B.C. dropping so many COVID-19 safety measures? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in.

People need to take an "empowered self-management approach" as the rules are lifted, says Dr. Bonnie Henry.

Mar 10, 2022 1:55 PM Read more >

International journal publishes research on Tumbler Ridge's ancient croc swim traces

One foot in front of the other – ancient crocodilian swim traces in Tumbler Ridge are paving the way for research into trackways and fossils found in the area, with an article recently published an international journal.

Mar 10, 2022 12:06 PM Read more >

Half of Canadian office workers want to work remotely, says poll

The poll found 40% of Canadian office workers would abandon their jobs under a back-to-office mandate.

Mar 10, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Surrey, B.C., officer released from hospital with stab wounds after altercation

SURREY, B.C. — A woman is in custody after an altercation resulting in a Surrey police officer being stabbed. Surrey police and Surrey RCMP were called to a home Wednesday evening for reports of a woman screaming and throwing things inside.

Mar 10, 2022 11:51 AM Read more >

RCMP say Vancouver Island seniors lose hundreds of thousands in lottery scam

NANAIMO, B.C. — RCMP say a couple in Nanaimo, B.C., who thought they had won more than $18 million and a luxury vehicle in a lottery were instead scammed out of almost $400,000.

Mar 10, 2022 10:16 AM Read more >

Renter files human rights complaint against Burnaby alleging she was ‘ambushed’ by inspectors

Renter in illegal suite says she warned city she was immunocompromised.

Mar 10, 2022 9:34 AM Read more >

Mental health challenges evolving – not diminishing

COVID-19 anxiety will persist after return to more normal social interaction, says a UBC researcher

Mar 10, 2022 8:52 AM Read more >