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COVID-positive hospitalizations decreased by 4% in B.C.

Active cases in the province decreased by 75 since Thursday

Feb 6, 2022 9:23 AM Read more >

More futility in mission to prove gas price gouging

The BCUC notes that “high market concentration can be a sign that certain firms have market power” that might allow for setting disproportionately high prices

Feb 6, 2022 9:09 AM Read more >

Saving puppy leads to serious leg injury for Salt Spring resident, who urges support for fundraiser

Robyn Rhea had deep lacerations on her leg after slipping and crashing into a mirror, requiring care at two hospitals and weeks of healing.

Feb 6, 2022 5:55 AM Read more >

Fishing vessel joins international scientific expedition to study salmon

The fishing vessel is joining the 2022 Pan-Pacific Winter High Seas Expedition, an effort to understand the lives of salmon.

Feb 6, 2022 5:54 AM Read more >

Queen balances personal with symbolic, creating an unmatched legacy in Canada

VANCOUVER — The Queen has adapted to the expansion of liberal democracies while respecting ancient royal customs to create a magic dust that has left an enduring influence on Canada as she marks her Platinum Jubilee, experts say. Prof.

Feb 6, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Researchers race to study probiotic before white-nose syndrome spreads to B.C. bats

VANCOUVER — Researchers say a deadly fungus that has nearly wiped out a North American bat species hasn't yet spread to British Columbia, giving them valuable time to study whether probiotics prevent the disease. B.C.

Feb 6, 2022 1:00 AM Read more >

Kevin Falcon wins B.C. Liberal leadership race

The former cabinet minister won on the fifth ballot.

Feb 5, 2022 9:48 PM Read more >

Former cabinet minister Kevin Falcon wins B.C. Liberal leadership race on 5th ballot

VANCOUVER — Former cabinet minister Kevin Falcon who promised to renew and rebuild British Columbia's Liberals into the political powerhouse of their recent past was elected party leader Saturday.

Feb 5, 2022 8:48 PM Read more >

Vancouver police arrest five during clashes between anti-vaccine mandate protesters and counter protesters

One man was arrested after witnesses observed him throwing eggs during the protest

Feb 5, 2022 8:24 PM Read more >

Parenting through the pandemic

A Squamish parent, researchers and a parenting expert weigh in on what it has been like and ways forward.

Feb 5, 2022 4:19 PM Read more >