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Masks now required in B.C. classrooms for all grades

The order will remain in place for the rest of the school term.

Oct 1, 2021 11:09 AM Read more >

BC Hydro report says residents unaware of best choices when cutting carbon footprint

VANCOUVER — A report from British Columbia's main electricity distributor says many residents are "misinformed" about the most efficient and cost-effective ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

Oct 1, 2021 10:25 AM Read more >

RCMP warn of costly online romance scams

Between January and August 2021, 213 victims across the Lower Mainland lost $22,463,510.

Oct 1, 2021 10:12 AM Read more >

Hacking Tinder: This Vancouver-based business helps people looking for love online

Started in 2018, the company hires photographers in Vancouver, Kelowna, Los Angeles and Seattle.

Oct 1, 2021 9:59 AM Read more >

Third B.C. school district issues across-the-board mask mandate for all students

VICTORIA — A third school district in British Columbia has announced its own policy extending a provincial mask mandate for kindergarten-to-Grade 3 students starting Monday.

Sep 30, 2021 6:17 PM Read more >

Trudeau spends National Truth and Reconciliation Day in Tofino

The PM's decision to go to Tofino drew condemnation on social media.

Sep 30, 2021 4:59 PM Read more >

B.C. court denies restaurateurs' lawsuit over Stanley Park bike lane

Owners of the Teahouse, Stanley Park Pavilion and Prospect Point Bar and Grill took the Vancouver Park Board to court over its decision to convert a Stanley Park roadway into a bike lane

Sep 30, 2021 2:46 PM Read more >

Surrey school board mandates masks for all K-12 students

Surrey Board of Education will also employ take-home test kits and hopes to develop in-school vaccine clinics.

Sep 30, 2021 9:53 AM Read more >

Canada-wide recall of mushrooms due to possible 'listeria contamination'

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick

Sep 30, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. parents, teachers, unions calls on school districts to announce mask mandates

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver School District's extension of a mask mandate that will include kindergarten to Grade 3 students starting Monday has prompted calls for more districts in British Columbia to follow suit in the absence of a provincewide publi

Sep 29, 2021 9:30 PM Read more >