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Surrey to examine electoral reform

Surrey to examine electoral reform

Council to weigh pros and cons of a return of ward system; public input sought following staff report
B.C. reaches new record for active COVID-19 infections: 1,614

B.C. reaches new record for active COVID-19 infections: 1,614

Number of active infections in B.C. fell slightly on Tuesday, but surged to new all-time high today
B.C. confirms 122 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 7,498

B.C. confirms 122 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 7,498

2,966 people are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases.
Mungall is the fourth B.C. cabinet minister to announce she won't run again

Mungall is the fourth B.C. cabinet minister to announce she won't run again

VICTORIA — A fourth cabinet minister in British Columbia says she won't run in the next election.
B.C. nurses will be able prescribe drugs to help stop overdose deaths

B.C. nurses will be able prescribe drugs to help stop overdose deaths

Advocates are hailing this new public health order as a major step in the battle to save lives
Killing spree still feeds unease in B.C.’s isolated north, one year later

Killing spree still feeds unease in B.C.’s isolated north, one year later

It’s been just over a year since two Port Alberni teenagers went on a random killing spree through northern B.C., sparking a two-week nationwide manhunt.
The Weather Network releases long-term fall/winter forecast for B.C.

The Weather Network releases long-term fall/winter forecast for B.C.

The combination of cooler temperatures and above-normal precipitation gives the potential for an early start to the ski season.
Distracted driving blitz underway in B.C.

Distracted driving blitz underway in B.C.

B.C. police will intensify their efforts to bust distracted drivers and those not wearing seatbelts this month. As they do every March and September, police from across B.C.
B.C. government extends state of emergency to restrict spread of COVID-19

B.C. government extends state of emergency to restrict spread of COVID-19

The state of emergency is the longest in provincial history.
Over 60% of Canadians say they would rather continue to work remotely

Over 60% of Canadians say they would rather continue to work remotely

Are you nervous about going back to work?