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One person dead after water suddenly gushes from dam at Capilano River in B.C.

One person dead after water suddenly gushes from dam at Capilano River in B.C.

VANCOUVER — One person has died and four others were rescued after being swept away when water suddenly gushed from a dam at the Capilano River in North Vancouver.

Oct 1, 2020 6:41 PM Read more >

British Columbians are the second speediest drivers in Canada: study

British Columbians are the second speediest drivers in Canada: study

An estimated 19.1 million adults (63% of Canadians) admit to dangerous driving habits.

Oct 1, 2020 4:59 PM Read more >

B.C.'s cases level off as record number of COVID-19 tests conducted

B.C.'s cases level off as record number of COVID-19 tests conducted

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor says she's feeling optimistic as the number of COVID-19 cases in the province levels off. The slowdown comes as B.C. conducted a record 10,899 tests over a 24-hour period in what Dr.

Oct 1, 2020 3:40 PM Read more >

B.C. conducts record 10,899 COVID-19 tests in a day; identifies 82 new cases

B.C. conducts record 10,899 COVID-19 tests in a day; identifies 82 new cases

Hospitalizations decline by three from the highest level since May 8

Oct 1, 2020 3:26 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 82 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 9,220

B.C. confirms 82 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 9,220

There has been one new COVID-19 related death

Oct 1, 2020 3:08 PM Read more >

Rollout of COVID alert app remains murky for B.C.

Rollout of COVID alert app remains murky for B.C.

Three months after launch, B.C. is still without the contact-tracing app that’s already been deployed to half the provinces.

Oct 1, 2020 2:08 PM Read more >

B.C. man under investigation for allegedly feeding Timbits to grizzly bears again

B.C. man under investigation for allegedly feeding Timbits to grizzly bears again

The B.C. Conservation Officers Service said it is investigating a Victoria man for new allegations of feeding wildlife from his vehicle window.

Oct 1, 2020 1:48 PM Read more >

Mail-in ballots deliver challenges to B.C. voters

Mail-in ballots deliver challenges to B.C. voters

The explosion in postal voting this year makes things more complicated for parties.

Oct 1, 2020 1:25 PM Read more >

You can get slapped with a $121 fine for not having snow tires on most B.C. highways

You can get slapped with a $121 fine for not having snow tires on most B.C. highways

Winter tires and chains are required on most routes in B.C. starting Oct. 1.

Oct 1, 2020 1:11 PM Read more >

Low-income hotels in Vancouver see 16 per cent rent hikes

Low-income hotels in Vancouver see 16 per cent rent hikes

Rooms available at $375 per month shelter rate plummet from 1,700 to 77

Oct 1, 2020 12:16 PM Read more >

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