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Homicide team called to Surrey, B.C., after assault leads to death of man

Homicide team called to Surrey, B.C., after assault leads to death of man

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a man in Surrey, B.C. RCMP say they were called Wednesday night to a report of an assault at a home in the Panorama Ridge area of south Surrey.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Mission hospital as B.C. records 429 new cases

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Mission hospital as B.C. records 429 new cases

MISSION, B.C. — Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Mission Memorial Hospital after three patients tested positive for the virus.
B.C. Liberals to set leadership vote no later than next February, says party

B.C. Liberals to set leadership vote no later than next February, says party

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's Liberals say the party will elect a new leader no later than next February.
Conservation officers kill cougar, search for second animal after teen followed

Conservation officers kill cougar, search for second animal after teen followed

COQUITLAM, B.C. — The Conservation Officer Service says a juvenile cougar has been killed after a teenager reported being followed by two of the animals in Coquitlam, B.C.
B.C. sets records for lung and heart transplants

B.C. sets records for lung and heart transplants

110 people donated organs after death in 2020.
B.C. Premier, health officials to discuss next steps in COVID immunization plan

B.C. Premier, health officials to discuss next steps in COVID immunization plan

VICTORIA — Health officials have called off the regular COVID-19 briefing in British Columbia as they prepare to update the province's strategy for immunization against the virus.
Residents of Old Fort, B.C., suing province, others over slow-moving slide

Residents of Old Fort, B.C., suing province, others over slow-moving slide

VANCOUVER — Residents of a tiny community in northeastern British Columbia are suing the local and provincial governments over two slow-moving landslides they claim caused their property values to plummet. In a notice of civil claim filed in B.C.
B.C.'s COVID-19 cases trending in right direction, provincial health officer says

B.C.'s COVID-19 cases trending in right direction, provincial health officer says

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer and health minister say the province's COVID-19 case count is "trending in the right direction." Dr.
B.C. man wanted in connection to Manitoba murder arrested after months on the run

B.C. man wanted in connection to Manitoba murder arrested after months on the run

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say a man wanted in connection with a murder investigation in Winnipeg and a kidnapping and assault probe in Surrey, B.C., has been arrested after months on the run.
Illicit drug combo found in B.C.'s north, officials say it could impede naloxone

Illicit drug combo found in B.C.'s north, officials say it could impede naloxone

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Illicit drug overdoses are rising in northern British Columbia and health officials warn a new mix of street drugs can make a key life-saving medication less effective.