Category Archives: British Columbia
PST cut pledge from B.C. Liberals draws fire from NDP, Greens
VANCOUVER - A promise by the B.C. Liberals to fight the pandemic with a provincial sales tax cut is separating the three parties in their approach to COVID-19 during the Oct. 24 election campaign. NDP...
Sep 30, 2020
B.C. extends state of emergency, reports one death and 105 new cases of COVID-19
VICTORIA - The B.C. government is extending the province's state of emergency for another two weeks, allowing officials to continue using emergency powers to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. The move com...
Sep 29, 2020
No new COVID cases in Interior, 105 in B.C.
B.C. is reporting 105 new COVID cases, with most of those in the Lower Mainland and six in northern B.C. There are no new cases in the Interior and Island regions. One more person has died of COVID in...
Corey Fischer Sep 29, 2020
RAW VIDEO: SUV has close shave with two semi trucks near Clinton
Dashcam video posted to social media shows an extremely close call on a Clinton-area highway.The video was posted to Facebook by Jeremy Lorntsen, who said the incident took place Friday (Sept. 25) on ...
Sep 29, 2020
Horgan promises schools in Liberal-held turf, counters Liberal pledge to cut PST
COQUITLAM, B.C. - NDP Leader John Horgan was in Liberal territory today promising to complete two school construction projects if re-elected in British Columbia on Oct. 24. Horgan says a New Democrat ...
Sep 29, 2020
Lawyers for attorney general expected to present arguments in Meng case today
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for the attorney general are expected to present the federal government's response today to the latest arguments in the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.Lawyers fo...
Sep 29, 2020
Struggling outdoor equipment retailer MEC opposes efforts to pause sale to Kingswood
VANCOUVER - Beleaguered outdoor recreation retailer Mountain Equipment Co-op is opposing a proposed delay of the company's sale to a U.S. private investment firm, saying there is "significant urgency"...
Sep 29, 2020
U.S. misrepresented allegations against Meng Wanzhou to Canada: lawyer
VANCOUVER - The United States omitted and misstated facts when it shared allegations against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou with Canadian officials ahead of her arrest in Vancouver, one of her lawyers ...
Sep 28, 2020
Parents shouldn't needlessly worry about COVID-19 exposure at school: Bonnie Henry
VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer says rumours and misinformation should be replaced with facts when it comes to potential exposure to COVID-19 among students. Dr. Bonnie Henry i...
Sep 28, 2020
B.C. Covid update Monday: 267 new cases
B.C. reporting 267 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend. That includes 68 cases from Friday to Saturday, 125 from Saturday to Sunday and 74 cases from Sunday to Monday. B.C.'s overall total is now 8...
Corey Fischer Sep 28, 2020

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