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Auditor general raises long-running concern with B.C. government's budget accounting

VICTORIA — Auditor general Michael Pickup says he has long-running concerns with the way the British Columbia government counts the money it receives from other levels of government.

Mar 2, 2021 5:04 PM Read more >

Rapid response teams in place to support COVID-19 safety in B.C. schools

VICTORIA — Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside says six new rapid response teams will help schools in B.C. identify gaps in COVID-19 safety plans to help reduce exposure risk.

Mar 2, 2021 3:56 PM Read more >

Here is what Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will look like in B.C. (Infographics)

Reach out to someone in your life who is eligible and help them get vaccinated.

Mar 2, 2021 2:12 PM Read more >

Hospital cleaning staff waiting for vaccine, part of Phase 2

Dr. Bonnie Henry says the ministry is looking at which jobs are the most at risk for infections and outbreaks.

Mar 2, 2021 12:57 PM Read more >

Homicide team joins probe into death of 11-year-old injured in his Fraser Valley home

AGASSIZ, B.C. — An autopsy is expected after the death of an 11-year-old boy severely injured several days ago at his family's home east of Vancouver.

Mar 2, 2021 11:25 AM Read more >

Third youth arrested after student assaulted outside Surrey, B.C., high school

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say a third suspect has surrendered to police after a youth was assaulted with a weapon Monday in an attack outside a school in Surrey, B.C.

Mar 2, 2021 10:29 AM Read more >

Two arrested after youth hurt in assault with weapon outside school in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say two youths have been arrested after a male was injured in an assault with a weapon outside a high school in Surrey, B.C.

Mar 1, 2021 4:41 PM Read more >

B.C. to extend rent freeze through 2021, increase protections against 'renovictions'

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it will introduce legislative changes to extend a rent freeze through the end of the year, as well as stop illegal "renovictions" and improve the dispute resolution process for tenants and landlords.

Mar 1, 2021 3:47 PM Read more >

Todd Bertuzzi arrested in Michigan on suspicion of DUI

The polarizing personality played for the Vancouver Canucks between 1998 and 2006.

Mar 1, 2021 2:53 PM Read more >

B.C. plans to extend rent freeze to end of 2021, create barriers to renovictions

Landlords will no longer be able to end tenancies for renovations that are "not substantial."

Mar 1, 2021 2:31 PM Read more >