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B.C. residents warned of invasive mussel species

The tiny mussel species hitches rides on aquarium moss balls.

Mar 10, 2021 4:15 PM Read more >

Premier John Horgan has the highest approval rating in Canada, again

More British Columbians approve of the job Horgan is doing this quarter over last

Mar 10, 2021 12:42 PM Read more >

High COVID-19 count prompts citywide vaccinations in Prince Rupert, B.C.

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. — Health officials say an entire northwestern British Columbia city will be vaccinated over the next three weeks as the community continues to face persistent outbreaks of COVID-19.

Mar 10, 2021 11:18 AM Read more >

After 90 calls, 96-year-old B.C. woman finally gets vaccine appointment

A B.C. family had to ring the call centre more than 90 times before they got through to get their 96-year-old mother a COVID-19 vaccine appointment.

Mar 9, 2021 5:26 PM Read more >

B.C. blames Telus for call centre failures amid criticism over lack of online booking

VICTORIA — British Columbia is blaming Telus after call centres for COVID-19 vaccine appointments were overwhelmed, while the province also faces criticism over the lack of an online booking platform.

Mar 9, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Transportation Safety Board issues report into fatal northwest B.C. helicopter crash

VANCOUVER — Heavy rain creating an optical illusion on the windshield of a helicopter could have played a role in a fatal crash in northwestern British Columbia last summer, but the Transportation Safety Board says without onboard recording devices i

Mar 9, 2021 1:38 PM Read more >

10-year-old girl robbed, injured while buying breakfast in downtown Vancouver

While waiting in line to buy food a woman grabbed the girl's money out of her jacket pocket

Mar 9, 2021 1:33 PM Read more >

B.C. conservation officers find invasive mussel in aquarium moss in retail stores

VICTORIA — For years, British Columbia conservation officers have been checking boats coming into the province for invasive zebra mussels, but now it turns out they're coming through local pet stores. The B.C.

Mar 9, 2021 1:31 PM Read more >

'Telus failed us' over vaccine call centres, says B.C. health minister

Vancouver telecom giant says it's adding hundreds of call centre workers to assist efforts to book vaccine appointments

Mar 9, 2021 1:16 PM Read more >

B.C. cat in the running to become America's Favourite Pet

The winner will grace the cover of Catster Magazine.

Mar 9, 2021 10:22 AM Read more >