Category Archives: British Columbia
Good news on B.C. Covid front heading into weekend
British Columbia is reporting four new Covid cases since Thursday, one of the lowest daily totals in recent weeks.There is also no new deaths, with that total still at 164.There are no new cases in In...
Corey Fischer May 29, 2020
New site is one-stop shop for B.C. workers, farmers, during pandemic
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has created a new online resource to help the province's agricultural sector find workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement from the Ministry of Agri...
May 29, 2020
Charities benefit from COVID response and relief funds
A local partnership between the Central Okanagan Foundation (COF) and United Way Southern Interior BC, has granted $121,919 from their COVID-19 Response and Relief Funds to charities directly dealing ...
Corey Fischer May 29, 2020
Air quality alerts delivered to phones
British Columbians wanting timely air quality alerts in their area can now get them sent directly to their cellphones.Starting today, the air quality alert subscription service is expanding beyond ema...
Corey Fischer May 29, 2020
Racism not ruled out as motive in unprovoked tripping of Burnaby, B.C., senior
BURNABY, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver are searching for a woman who casually approached a senior who was using a walker, tripped her from behind and walked away. Burnaby RCMP have releas...
May 29, 2020
Hospice's refusal to provide assisted death causes 'anxiety,' says B.C. mayor
DELTA, B.C. - A hospice that has a long history of helping people near death but denies them medical assistance in dying is drawing criticism from the city's mayor in a clash of ideologies t...
May 29, 2020
B.C. health officials say quick steps taken to help protect care homes
VICTORIA - The deaths of two more COVID-19 patients at long-term care homes in B.C. were mourned by provincial health officials Thursday, but they said lives may have been saved by...
May 28, 2020
Next steps in recovery will be based on data, says Dr. Henry
British Columbia's provincial health officer says they should know by mid-June what the next steps will be in B.C.'s restart plan.Dr. Bonnie Henry said decisions to allow more activities to resume wil...
Corey Fischer May 28, 2020
Aritzia Inc. expects 45% drop in net revenue in first quarter due to COVID-19
VANCOUVER - Aritzia Inc. says it expects net revenue for its first quarter to be about 45 per cent lower than at the same time last year due to the impacts of COVID-19. The Vancouver-based company say...
May 28, 2020
Canada's vulnerable to money laundering on par with similar countries: expert
VANCOUVER - A senior police officer from the United Kingdom who specializes in money laundering says he believes Canada is no more vulnerable to the crime than other Western jurisd...
May 28, 2020

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