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Second Omicron wave has peaked: B.C. COVID-19 Modelling Group

Second Omicron wave has peaked: B.C. COVID-19 Modelling Group

“What we are seeing — which is great news — is signs that the BA.2 wave is declining."
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Meet Tumbler Ridge's artist in residence

Meet Tumbler Ridge's artist in residence

Alex Landon Richardson creates surreal but colourful landscapes with oil paints
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Nearly half of Canadians think gun laws aren't strict enough, says new poll

Nearly half of Canadians think gun laws aren't strict enough, says new poll

About 17 per cent of surveyed Canadians say firearm laws are too strict.
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B.C. team finishes near the top of America’s Toughest Race

B.C. team finishes near the top of America’s Toughest Race

Competitors need to have a diverse outdoors skill set, including whitewater paddling, climbing, rappelling, cycling, swimming, canoeing and orienteering.
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B.C. to launch 'circle of care' for neurodiverse kids but parents have many questions

B.C. to launch 'circle of care' for neurodiverse kids but parents have many questions

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is set to launch one-stop support centres for children with issues like ADHD, autism and Down syndrome, but parents say promises of a no-wait system that won't require assessments or a diagnosis seem unrealistic due to a
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Terrace Mayor Carol Leclerc not seeking re-election this fall

Terrace Mayor Carol Leclerc not seeking re-election this fall

“I wish we could have the old Terrace back but the social issues that we’re facing in the city are like many other municipalities, communities around the province.”
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Struggle against “violent erasure” of Indigenous languages continues today

Struggle against “violent erasure” of Indigenous languages continues today

The United Nations has declared 2022 to 2032 the Decade of Indigenous Languages.
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Gas prices continue to soar for weekend drivers, experts predict no immediate relief

Gas prices continue to soar for weekend drivers, experts predict no immediate relief

National gas prices continued their staggering rise this weekend, with drivers in Vancouver told to brace for as much as $2.34 per litre at the pumps. Figures on the fuel tracker GasBuddy showed the national average price of regular gas reached $1.
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With war crimping global fuel supplies, the world needs more Canadian resources

With war crimping global fuel supplies, the world needs more Canadian resources

Climate change may end up taking a back seat to the more immediate problem of energy security.
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B.C. couple challenge $11,400 in COVID-test fines

B.C. couple challenge $11,400 in COVID-test fines

They were returning to Canada from a U.S. visit and their test results were not available in time.
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