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‘We are not immune.’ Forest fire risk is real even in a coastal temperate rainforest

‘We are not immune.’ Forest fire risk is real even in a coastal temperate rainforest

Summers are getting hotter and dryer in all regions of British Columbia. The coastal fires of 2015 were a wake-up call; this summer's wet conditions shouldn't lull people into a false sense of security.
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Coquitlam man fined for five unleashed dogs involved in attack

Coquitlam man fined for five unleashed dogs involved in attack

Coquitlam RCMP say an investigation was conducted, with witnesses saying five off-leash dogs attacked a small dog
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Metro Vancouver shopping centre owners redevelop to stay relevant

Metro Vancouver shopping centre owners redevelop to stay relevant

Cadillac Fairview, Shape Properties and QuadReal Property Group retooling area malls.
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Back-to-school plans posted for all 60 districts in B.C.

Back-to-school plans posted for all 60 districts in B.C.

Fleming has directed school districts to contact all families in their school communities to share their safety plans and to confirm if they are planning for their child to attend school classes in September, or if they need alternative learning options.
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Maintaining learning groups in out-of-school care ‘unrealistic,’ say Coquitlam care providers

Maintaining learning groups in out-of-school care ‘unrealistic,’ say Coquitlam care providers

That message comes the on the same day all of British Columbia’s 60 school districts were required to post their school reopening plans ahead of the Sept. 10 back-to-school start date.
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Campaign raises nearly $50k for man assaulted in confrontation with anti-gay street preachers

Campaign raises nearly $50k for man assaulted in confrontation with anti-gay street preachers

"I’m going to have metal plates in my leg for the rest of my life."
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B.C. reports 62 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths as active cases tick down slightly

B.C. reports 62 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths as active cases tick down slightly

VICTORIA — Health officials in British Columbia are reporting 62 new cases of COVID-19. In a joint news release on Wednesday, Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr.
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Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall slightly from all-time high

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall slightly from all-time high

There are 896 people actively fighting infections in the province, down from 925 yesterday
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B.C. confirms 62 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 5,304

B.C. confirms 62 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 5,304

2,730 people are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases.
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Improve B.C. Workers' Compensation Board medical care, communications: review

Improve B.C. Workers' Compensation Board medical care, communications: review

VICTORIA — A review of services offered to injured workers in British Columbia makes more than 100 recommendations to improve communication, care and individual services at the Workers' Compensation Board.
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