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New affordable housing projects announced for southern Vancouver Island

VICTORIA — More than 90 new, affordable homes are coming to southern Vancouver Island, after the B.C. and federal governments announced $13.1 million in funding for the initiative.

Mar 24, 2021 10:19 AM Read more >

Female salmon dying at more than twice the rate of males, UBC researchers find

Researchers looked at the sockeye in the Fraser River

Mar 24, 2021 10:07 AM Read more >

B.C. accelerates vaccine timeline for extremely clinically vulnerable, seniors

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it is accelerating the timeline for the COVID-19 vaccine once again, allowing people who are "extremely clinically vulnerable" and some seniors to book their shots earlier than expected.

Mar 23, 2021 5:06 PM Read more >

BBB, RCMP warn British Columbians about puppy scams

There's been a rise in puppy scams since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 23, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C.-made trays keep COVID-19 vaccine vials cold and safe during transport

So far, 450 trays have been sent out for use on Vancouver Island and elsewhere in the province.

Mar 23, 2021 4:17 PM Read more >

B.C. expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for high-risk individuals with existing medical conditions

People who are at increased risk from COVID-19 due to underlying medical conditions are being prioritized.

Mar 23, 2021 3:35 PM Read more >

Unmasked man gets in construction worker’s face in Burnaby mall (VIDEO)

The construction worker stood between the unmasked man and a woman holding the hand of a young child during the heated confrontation

Mar 23, 2021 3:29 PM Read more >

B.C.'s money-laundering inquiry deadline extended

Commission, which is looking into financial irregularities in B.C.'s real estate market and casinos, has been given until December to submit its report

Mar 23, 2021 1:20 PM Read more >

Man in confrontation with Burnaby store staff over masks starts GoFundMe for legal costs (VIDEO)

Court records show the man is charged with two counts of assault and one count of uttering threats

Mar 23, 2021 12:11 PM Read more >

Pigeon politely commutes via Vancouver's SkyTrain (VIDEO)

What's the fare for urban wildlife again?

Mar 23, 2021 10:23 AM Read more >