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Grizzly bear cubs from Alberta find new home at the Greater Vancouver Zoo

Grizzly bear cubs from Alberta find new home at the Greater Vancouver Zoo

VANCOUVER — The Greater Vancouver Zoo says it is now home to three grizzly bear cubs that would have otherwise been euthanized. It says in a statement the cubs from Alberta were orphaned when their mother was shot by hunters.
Inmate death in Vancouver Island jail prompts coroners service investigation

Inmate death in Vancouver Island jail prompts coroners service investigation

VICTORIA — The BC Coroners Service is investigating the death of an inmate at the Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre in Greater Victoria. Twenty-six-year-old David Gordon Ivany was found dead in his jail cell on June 21.
Here’s why the advancement of biofilm science is critical to protecting B.C.’s ecosystem

Here’s why the advancement of biofilm science is critical to protecting B.C.’s ecosystem

Scientific knowledge about biofilm, and how it contributes to the western sandpiper’s diet, is crucial to helping us protect the environment while supporting Canada’s increasing activities in trade.
Vancouver police investigate double homicide on the city's east side

Vancouver police investigate double homicide on the city's east side

VANCOUVER — Two people have been found dead in a home in east Vancouver. A statement from Vancouver police says the two men had been shot. Officers were called to the home near Commercial Drive and East 11th Avenue just after midnight.
23 Vancouver parks could become legal spots to drink alcohol this summer

23 Vancouver parks could become legal spots to drink alcohol this summer

Park board commissioners unanimous in need to expand drinking sites from 10 Vancouver parks to 23
No B.C. COVID-19 cases linked to recent anti-racism protests

No B.C. COVID-19 cases linked to recent anti-racism protests

"Currently we do not have any cases that have been associated with the protests that took place."
British Columbia reports six additional deaths from COVID-19 since Friday

British Columbia reports six additional deaths from COVID-19 since Friday

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor says there haven't been any cases of COVID-19 associated with Black Lives Matter protests in the province. Dr.
B.C. sees spike in COVID-19 deaths

B.C. sees spike in COVID-19 deaths

No new community outbreaks in B.C. since Friday, but deaths spike
B.C.-wide warrant issued for Metro Vancouver teacher facing child porn charges

B.C.-wide warrant issued for Metro Vancouver teacher facing child porn charges

“He is not in custody yet. There is a belief that he may not be in B.C.”
Fishing lodge plans to reopen despite objections from Haida Nation in B.C.

Fishing lodge plans to reopen despite objections from Haida Nation in B.C.

HAIDA GWAII, B.C. — A luxury fishing lodge in British Columbia says it plans to reopen Friday despite a state of emergency issued by the Haida Nation because of COVID-19.
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