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One more COVID-19 death, one new case in past 24 hours

One more COVID-19 death, one new case in past 24 hours

193 active COVID-19 cases, 2,272 people have recovered
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Minister sees 'glimmers' of confidence as B.C. jobless rate hits 13.4 per cent

Minister sees 'glimmers' of confidence as B.C. jobless rate hits 13.4 per cent

VICTORIA — The jobless rate in British Columbia continues to climb, increasing to 13.4 per cent last month, but Finance Minister Carole James says there are signs of growing confidence.
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B.C. health data privacy exemptions extended to December 31

B.C. health data privacy exemptions extended to December 31

Privacy commissioner, watchdog want greater protections, penalties
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Investigators to probe police shooting of B.C. woman in New Brunswick

Investigators to probe police shooting of B.C. woman in New Brunswick

The death of the 26-year-old from the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation near Tofino has sent shock waves across the country
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Laurie Schultz: Lessons learned during the pandemic

Laurie Schultz: Lessons learned during the pandemic

Business in Vancouver’s Business Leadership Series is a 10-part series of discussions with prominent business leaders
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Year of the staycation is a boon for B.C.'s outdoor equipment industry

Year of the staycation is a boon for B.C.'s outdoor equipment industry

Ban on non-essential travel in B.C. fires up sales of bikes, camping and hunting gear
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Homicide detectives take over case after man's body found in Surrey, B.C.

Homicide detectives take over case after man's body found in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators have taken over the case after a man's body was found in Surrey, B.C.
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What’s the deal with Vancouver council’s obsession with booze during a pandemic?

What’s the deal with Vancouver council’s obsession with booze during a pandemic?

Council favours pilot project to allow legal consumption of alcohol on beaches, in parks. Park board will discuss issue next Monday.
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Ottawa, Trudeau remain mum on government position on Huawei's 5G involvement

Ottawa, Trudeau remain mum on government position on Huawei's 5G involvement

Despite Canada’s big-three telecom firms’ rejection of equipment from Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
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Ottawa offers provinces $14B to combat COVID, restart economy

Ottawa offers provinces $14B to combat COVID, restart economy

Ottawa is offering Canadian provinces and territories $14 billion to combat COVID-19 and the potential of a second wave, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this morning.
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