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More snow, heavy winds expected across B.C.: Environment Canada

More snow, heavy winds expected across B.C.: Environment Canada

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is warning travellers to be prepared and drive carefully as heavy snowfall is expected on highways in southern British Columbia.
B.C. implements more paid sick day policy on Saturday

B.C. implements more paid sick day policy on Saturday

VICTORIA — Workers in British Columbia are now eligible for five paid sick days as the provincial government brings in changes to the policy affecting workers.
Vehicle seized after woman struck in hit and run at Victoria crosswalk (VIDEO)

Vehicle seized after woman struck in hit and run at Victoria crosswalk (VIDEO)

Victoria police say the vehicle "closely resembles" the car that ran a red light and struck a pedestrian on Thursday morning.
Safety alert: Health Canada warns sexual enhancement product may pose 'health risks'

Safety alert: Health Canada warns sexual enhancement product may pose 'health risks'

The product was previously sold in the Lower Mainland.
Here are the top 11 most memorable animal stories in Metro Vancouver of 2021

Here are the top 11 most memorable animal stories in Metro Vancouver of 2021

If you're wondering: Yes, that is a pig being lured into a police cruiser. This is real life.
Snow, rain, freezing rain in southern B.C. as frigid cold, storms hit Western Canada

Snow, rain, freezing rain in southern B.C. as frigid cold, storms hit Western Canada

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver was added Friday to regions of British Columbia's inner south coast under a winter storm watch as the latest weather system was forecast.
Olivia rules, Liam follows but Lucas, Ethan axed from B.C.'s 2021 list of baby names

Olivia rules, Liam follows but Lucas, Ethan axed from B.C.'s 2021 list of baby names

VICTORIA — A count of the most popular baby names in British Columbia in 2021 shows Olivia still tops the list. A statement from the Health Ministry says preliminary figures covering all but the last two weeks of this year reveal B.C.
B.C.'s rent freeze is expiring on Jan. 1, 2022. Here's what you need to know.

B.C.'s rent freeze is expiring on Jan. 1, 2022. Here's what you need to know.

The province enacted the rent freeze at the beginning of the pandemic to support British Columbians who were struggling financially.
Sailings cancelled as ferry crews stretched thin by virus, bad weather, union says

Sailings cancelled as ferry crews stretched thin by virus, bad weather, union says

On Thursday, two Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen round trips were cancelled; two Swartz Bay-Salt Spring round trips trips were cancelled on Wednesday
'Masturbatory noises': Here are the top 10 most outrageous B.C. tenancy tales from 2021

'Masturbatory noises': Here are the top 10 most outrageous B.C. tenancy tales from 2021

From an apartment with over 100 snakes to a man who was evicted for masturbating too loudly, these are the wildest tenancy disputes V.I.A. shared this year.
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