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B.C. teachers 'implore' premier to cut class sizes amid pandemic

B.C. teachers 'implore' premier to cut class sizes amid pandemic

'Class sizes as they are now are ‘virtually impossible’ to maintain physical distance in the classrooms'
Tam warns of increasing pressure on hospitals as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Tam warns of increasing pressure on hospitals as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

TORONTO — The rising tide of COVID-19 infections across much of Canada threatens to swamp a hospital system already under strain, the country's top doctor warned Saturday amid case numbers that continued to set records in long-standing virus hot spot
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Tonight's low is -6 C with windchill of -10 C
Three Metro Vancouver schools closing due to COVID-19 outbreaks

Three Metro Vancouver schools closing due to COVID-19 outbreaks

Schools in Delta, Surrey and New Westminster affected
Curling club home to new indoor hockey rink

Curling club home to new indoor hockey rink

Private venture will create more training opportunities for ice sports
B.C. labour board to provide neutral 'troubleshooters' for COVID-19 school plans

B.C. labour board to provide neutral 'troubleshooters' for COVID-19 school plans

British Columbia's Labour Relations Board says it will provide neutral third-party "troubleshooters" to help iron out challenges arising from COVID-19 protocols in public schools.
India celebrates Diwali amid pandemic, pollution fears

India celebrates Diwali amid pandemic, pollution fears

More than a billion Indians celebrated Diwali on Saturday amid twin concerns of a resurgence in coronavirus infections and rising air pollution that is enveloping the country’s north in a cloud of thick toxic smog.
Rich Coleman told in 2010 of illicit drug money in casinos: investigator

Rich Coleman told in 2010 of illicit drug money in casinos: investigator

Former Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Rich Coleman heard directly from a lead casino investigator in December 2010 how VIP patrons were routinely gambling with larger and larger bundles of suspected illicit drug proceeds, the Commiss
Tam warns of increasing pressure on hospitals as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Tam warns of increasing pressure on hospitals as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Canada's top doctor says the country's hospitals are facing growing pressure as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb in much of the country. Dr.
YMCA of Northern BC begins peace week, set to honour local community members

YMCA of Northern BC begins peace week, set to honour local community members

Peace Week runs from Nov. 14 to 21