Category Archives: British Columbia
Haida Gwaii resident reports positive COVID test, prompting new control measures
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. - The Haida Nation has advised residents of Haida Gwaii about the first case of COVID-19 on the islands off British Columbia's north coast. The bulletin, which was posted on soc...
Jul 20, 2020
B.C. has new innovation commissioner
Gerri Sinclair has been appointed as B.C.'s new innovation commissioner, effective July 17, 2020.Sinclair will serve as advocate for the province's tech sector.Sinclair will support the implementation...
Jul 19, 2020
Canadians are reluctantly wearing masks as Covid cases increase
As fears of a resurgence in COVID-19 cases increase, many Canadians are reluctantly donning masks to stop the spread of the virus.This is according to a new Angus Reid poll which found only 55 per cen...
Corey Fischer Jul 19, 2020
Eateries take advantage of the city's expanded patio program
They're a great place to post up on a sunny summer afternoon to enjoy a cool beverage and some tasty snacks. The City of Kamloops has created a newly expanded patio program this summer to help small f...
Jul 18, 2020
Revelstoke RCMP seek missing Alberta man
RCMP are asking the public's assistance in tracking down an Alberta man last seen in the Revelstoke area.Aidan Alexander Ostrom, 24, was last seen July 7 and, though there have been several leads and ...
Jul 18, 2020
Disaster Financial Assistance available for British Columbians impacted by summer floods
British Columbians hit hard by flooding this year can now apply for Disaster Financial Assistance. The Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, and Emergency Management state in a release Frid...
Jul 18, 2020
Suspects arrested after violent incident in parking lot
Three Ontario residents were arrested after a violent confrontation in a Kelowna parking lot.Police say a group of people were approached by an employee in the parking lot of a business in the 200-blo...
Corey Fischer Jul 17, 2020
Man facing auto theft charges
A Kelowna man is accused of stealing two vehicles, and driving them dangerously.Police say on June 18, 2020, they were notified of an Acura Integra stolen overnight from the 700-block of Saucier Avenu...
Corey Fischer Jul 17, 2020
'Intolerable' hate incidents continue to rise in Vancouver: police
VANCOUVER - Reported "hate incidents" have more than doubled this year in Vancouver and police say offenders are targeting the city's Asian community as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Insp. Dal...
Jul 17, 2020
Newborn care unit at Vancouver hospital shut down by COVID-19 outbreak
VANCOUVER - A newborn intensive care unit at a Vancouver hospital is the site of the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the city. Vancouver Coastal Health, which administers health care services fo...
Jul 17, 2020

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