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Seeing 'essential' role of child care may be pandemic's silver lining: advocates

Seeing 'essential' role of child care may be pandemic's silver lining: advocates

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Liberal Party promised Friday to deliver daycare at $10 a day for low-income families if elected.
Employee at No Frills store in Vancouver tests positive for COVID-19

Employee at No Frills store in Vancouver tests positive for COVID-19

"Given the important role we play in our communities, we are prepared for all possible situations, including a positive test for COVID-19 in our stores."
Anglers, hikers warned of river fluctuations on Capilano River

Anglers, hikers warned of river fluctuations on Capilano River

VANCOUVER — Fishermen, kayakers and hikers are being warned of potential fluctuations in the water level of the Capilano River after a spillway gate on a dam was taken out of service.
Vancouver council accepts $30 million plan to house, help, those without shelter

Vancouver council accepts $30 million plan to house, help, those without shelter

Vancouver city council has unanimously approved an emergency fund of up to $30 million to help hundreds of homeless residents.
Vancouver council commits $30 million to fight homelessness

Vancouver council commits $30 million to fight homelessness

City to buy, lease hotels, open shelters, move homeless people into 2400 Motel
B.C. pharmacist helps boy fight fear of the dark by fulfilling mom's request for 'Monster Spray'

B.C. pharmacist helps boy fight fear of the dark by fulfilling mom's request for 'Monster Spray'

"Spray around bedroom at night before bedtime and repeat if needed"
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver

Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver

Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads.
B.C.'s public health officer urges businesses to ensure proper measures in place

B.C.'s public health officer urges businesses to ensure proper measures in place

VICTORIA — British Columbia's provincial health officer is urging businesses to ensure they are in compliance with health and safety standards to protect employees from COVID-19. Dr.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. rise to 22-week high

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. rise to 22-week high

76 people are now hospitalized in B.C. across four health regions
Six RCMP officers injured on the job in B.C.'s Interior

Six RCMP officers injured on the job in B.C.'s Interior

GRAND FORKS, B.C. — Six RCMP officers have recently been injured in various incidents in B.C.'s Interior while arresting what Mounties are calling "volatile individuals." RCMP say the injuries began in Grand Forks on Oct.
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