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Lytton wildfire not caused by train, investigation finds
An investigation into the cause of the Lytton Creek wildfire has concluded, with the Transportation Safety Board finding no evidence trains caused the fire. → Read More
What's a union's role when it comes to vaccine mandates?
The role of unions is to encourage moves that protect health and safety, while ensuring workers' rights are upheld, says the BC Federation of Labour president. → Read More
Driver in Surrey crash that killed 19-year-old Whitecaps prospect sentenced to jail
Brandon Bassi was remembered as the "light of the family," after the man who was responsible for the crash that killed him was sentenced in a Surrey court. → Read More
'They don't care about people': B.C. minister not sorry for vaccine card crackdown
B.C.'s Public Safety Minister has little sympathy for who he calls "Covidiots" who think "they can thumb their nose at the rest of the province." → Read More
Burnaby school trustees mandate masks for all students
The Burnaby Board of Education has expanded the current provincial mandate for Grades 4 to 12 to include students from Kindergarten to Grade 3. → Read More
VSB to discuss extending mask mandate to all students
Vancouver's school district could be the first to approve a mandatory mask policy for all students Kindergarten to Grade 12 this fall. → Read More
No sympathy from B.C.'s premier for businesses defying vaccine passport rules
B.C.'s premier says he's disappointed with restaurant owners and other businesses who are defying orders to demand proof of COVID-19 vaccination. → Read More
B.C. parents demand faster notifications about COVID-19 exposures in school
Some B.C. parents are demanding more transparency about COVID-19 exposures in schools and are not convinced changes promised this week are strong enough. → Read More
COVID-19: Pregnant, unvaccinated people in B.C. in ICU
Some health care facilities are filling up with unvaccinated British Columbians, including several unimmunized, young, pregnant people now in ICU. → Read More
One coyote trapped, killed in Stanley Park as cull begins
One coyote was been captured and killed in Stanley Park overnight, the province reported Wednesday while providing more details about the cull. → Read More
B.C. vaccine passport: Advocacy groups raise accessibility concerns
A coalition of community groups and advocates are raising concerns that B.C.'s recently-announced "vaccine passport" will further marginalize people. → Read More
B.C. vaccine passport: Health minister says defying rule will have consequences
B.C.'s health minister says those defying the requirement to show a COVID-19 vaccine passport can expect to face consequences. → Read More
Surrey Liberal candidate's campaign sign defaced with hateful graffiti
Randeep Sarai, the Liberal candidate in Surrey Centre, is speaking out after a swastika was spray-painted on one of his signs. → Read More
'We're trending the right way': B.C.'s wildfire situation appears to have turned a corner
B.C.'s wildfire situation appears to be going in the right direction. More evacuees could soon be allowed back home. → Read More
B.C. wildfire crews say coming week is crucial in firefighting effort
The next week might be a turning point in the B.C.'s wildfire battle, according to firefighting crews, as the next six to 10 days bring cooler weather. → Read More
'Balaclava' rapist Larry Takahashi has parole extended
Serial rapist Larry Takahashi has been granted six more months of day parole. Takahashi assaulted dozens of women in Edmonton during the 1970s and 80s. → Read More
Unvaccinated British Columbians may be denied entry to concerts, sporting events
If you refuse to get immunized against COVID-19, don't assume you will be entitled to attend a Canucks game or concert, says B.C.'s top doctor. → Read More
B.C. Green Party leader pushing for mandatory masks in all classrooms
B.C.'s Green Party leader is demanding stronger COVID safety measures for all students heading back into classrooms this fall. → Read More
Border reopening allows Americans to reunite with Canadian loved ones
Monday has been a big day for a lot of Americans looking forward to in-person reunions with the important Canadians in their lives. → Read More
CBSA travel advisory indicates some non-vaccinated US visitors can enter Canada
People in Point Roberts are wondering why they will be allowed to cross the border -- without being fully immunized against COVID-19. → Read More