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Sean McGarry of Dawson Creek leaves behind pregnant wife, young son

A new study from Insights West has found a significant number of B.C. residents will spend less this holiday season compared to previous years.

The Vancouver Canucks have fired longtime anthem singer Mark Donnelly after he confirmed that he will be singing at an anti-mask rally on Saturday. The Vancouver Sun reported that Donnelly confirmed he will sing ‘O Canada’ at the B.C.

B.C.’s public health order banning events has prompted employers to cancel staff-appreciation parties during the holiday season and contemplate new ways to provide festive cheer and keep staff engaged.

A volunteer committee is asking the provincial government to complete a project mapping grizzly bear habitat.

Employees at the LNG Canada work site in Kitimat complained multiple times about unsafe working conditions just months before the facility experienced a COVID-19 outbreak, according to WorkSafe BC inspection reports.

Temperatures are likely to stay on the positive side

The increasing number of people with severe COVID-19 symptoms is stressing ICU capacities in the north and patients have been transferred to other regions to ensure adequate critical care services can continue to be provided in Northern Health, said

B.C. has redefined what is considered a farmers/community market and new restrictions issued on Wednesday by the provincial health office will prohibit vendors who do not sell food from marketing their goods or services at the city’s weekend markets.

The city's new underground parkade downtown is roughly $9.85 million over-budget, according to a report going before city council on Monday. The city has spent $22.45 million on the project, which had an initial budget of $12.