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Teachers at school in Surrey, B.C., ask for more COVID-19 safety measures

Teachers at school in Surrey, B.C., ask for more COVID-19 safety measures

SURREY, B.C. — Teachers marched outside an elementary school Tuesday in Surrey, B.C., where a confirmed case of a COVID-19 variant has been reported to demand more safety measures.

Feb 23, 2021 5:01 PM Read more >

Policy to allow B.C. restaurants to buy alcohol at wholesale prices made permanent

Policy to allow B.C. restaurants to buy alcohol at wholesale prices made permanent

Restaurant industry continues to lobby to be able to deliver packaged alcohol with meals on a permanent basis

Feb 23, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Salmon farmers ask Ottawa for more time before closing B.C. fish farms

Salmon farmers ask Ottawa for more time before closing B.C. fish farms

VANCOUVER — A report commissioned by the BC Salmon Farmers Association says millions of juvenile salmon and eggs will be destroyed because of a federal decision to phase out fish farms in British Columbia's Discovery Islands.

Feb 23, 2021 4:13 PM Read more >

Dentists, midwives and more approved to assist in B.C. vaccination clinics

Dentists, midwives and more approved to assist in B.C. vaccination clinics

Provincial health officer issues order allowing more professions to help with vaccinations

Feb 23, 2021 4:08 PM Read more >

Street preacher incidents in Vancouver did not constitute ‘hate speech’

Street preacher incidents in Vancouver did not constitute ‘hate speech’

Vancouver council to decide Wednesday on $250 fine to deter use of amplified devices

Feb 23, 2021 3:54 PM Read more >

B.C.'s daily COVID-19 death count falls to one — lowest total in 13 weeks

B.C.'s daily COVID-19 death count falls to one — lowest total in 13 weeks

New infections saw an uptick, with 559 new cases in the past day – the second-highest total so far this month.

Feb 23, 2021 3:41 PM Read more >

Human remains found at development site in Saanich

Human remains found at development site in Saanich

Ancestral human remains discovered in Saanich early Monday afternoon.

Feb 23, 2021 2:39 PM Read more >

Ontario police issue Canada-wide warrant for man believed to be in B.C.

Ontario police issue Canada-wide warrant for man believed to be in B.C.

Tyler Thrones is wanted on three charges, including conspiracy to commit murder

Feb 23, 2021 1:41 PM Read more >

B.C. man arrested after allegedly trying to steal from off-duty Mountie

B.C. man arrested after allegedly trying to steal from off-duty Mountie

The man told investigators he mistook the vehicle for another and said he thought he'd been waved over.

Feb 23, 2021 12:52 PM Read more >

'Mistake' was indeed a big lottery win for Ladner woman

'Mistake' was indeed a big lottery win for Ladner woman

Purchase at Ladner Save On Foods proves lucky for Audrey Stout

Feb 23, 2021 11:41 AM Read more >

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