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Bonnie Henry backs B.C.'s COVID-19 school plan, rejects mask mandate as 'blunt tool'

Bonnie Henry backs B.C.'s COVID-19 school plan, rejects mask mandate as 'blunt tool'

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, is defending the province's back-to-school pandemic guidelines against calls from some parent and teacher groups for more stringent COVID-19 protocols.
Roaming bison a nuisance

Roaming bison a nuisance

Migrating wild bison from Northwest Territories presents concerns for human-wildlife conflicts, spread of disease, says Northern Rockies mayor
Assault charges dropped against man police accused following English Bay brawl

Assault charges dropped against man police accused following English Bay brawl

Charges of wilfully resisting or obstructing a peace officer and assaulting a peace officer have been dropped against Anthony Thomas King.
Tŝilhqot'in Nation asks B.C. moose hunters to stay home

Tŝilhqot'in Nation asks B.C. moose hunters to stay home

"We need to protect our food sources to protect our families and communities," says the Chief of the Tŝilhqot'in Nation.
Legal cannabis sales in B.C. jump in first half of 2022

Legal cannabis sales in B.C. jump in first half of 2022

Sales are likely to plummet this month due to the BCGEU strike.
Poor Fraser River sockeye run may spell end of the south coast salmon fleet

Poor Fraser River sockeye run may spell end of the south coast salmon fleet

"The final straw": B.C. commercial fisherman shut out for fourth year in a row
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…pink pigeon?

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…pink pigeon?

Why people in Squamish have been spotting these special birds.
Former MLA Rich Coleman announces bid for Langley mayor

Former MLA Rich Coleman announces bid for Langley mayor

Rich Coleman will run a team of candidates under Elevate Langley.
Diving free: A Q&A with a Squamish freediver

Diving free: A Q&A with a Squamish freediver

Luca Malaguti professionally freedives and teaches others in the Sea to Sky how to explore under the water's surface.
Burnaby man $6M richer after trip to Ontario store for band-aids

Burnaby man $6M richer after trip to Ontario store for band-aids

Troy Maulding said he's played regular numbers since he was 19, but it wasn't his normal picks that made him a multi-millionaire.