Category Archives: British Columbia
Police probe suspicious house fire
RCMP are asking the public to help in an investigation into a suspected arson at a Kelowna residence under construction. Two people were seen lighting a fire at a residence on Alameda Court around 10:...
Corey Fischer Apr 14, 2020
'A lifeboat in the ocean:' Nurses on life inside a downtown Vancouver hospital
VANCOUVER - As a registered nurse in the emergency department at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, Zoe Manarangi Bake-Paterson wonders whether she'll be the same after the COVID-19 pandemic subsi...
Apr 14, 2020
BC Covid update April 13: 45 new cases; 11 new deaths
British Columbia has had 11 new deaths from the coronavirus since Saturday. The numbers were released Monday by provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, and Health Minister Adrian Dix. Henry said ...
Corey Fischer Apr 13, 2020
UPDATE: Wildfire Service responds to new fires over long weekend
UPDATE The wildfire burning between Nicola Lake and Douglas Lake, about 8.5 kilometres east of Merritt, is now classified as 'being held" by the B.C. Wildfire Service. Fire Information Officer Kyla Fr...
Corey Fischer Apr 13, 2020
Farmers get federal support for foreign workers
The federal government is providing $50 million to help farmers and food processors cover the costs associated with mandatory quarantine rules for temporary workers coming in from outside the country....
Corey Fischer Apr 13, 2020
Eleven small wildfires in B.C. on Easter weekend, but most quickly doused
VANCOUVER - The BC Wildfire Service lists the fire danger rating across most of the province as low to moderate but firefighters in several regions still had a busy Easter weekend. The wildfire s...
Apr 13, 2020
40th anniversary of Marathon of Hope can inspire Canadians during COVID battle
VANCOUVER - Forty years after Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope, his brother says the message he shared is particularly poignant as Canadians deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Port Coquitlam, B....
Corey Fischer Apr 13, 2020
40th anniversary of Marathon of Hope can inspire Canadians during COVID battle
VANCOUVER - Forty years after Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope, his brother says the message he shared is particularly poignant as Canadians deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Port Coquitlam, B....
Apr 12, 2020
Structure fire suspicious
The Kelowna Fire Department responded to a 911 report of a house on fire on Alameda Court at around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. The first arriving officer reported smoke coming from the front of a large hous...
Apr 12, 2020
Company offers free marketing advice to bounce back from Covid
Although numerous business owners are facing many challenges with COVID-19, a Kelowna business is helping them bounce back. The marketing agency Hiilite has issued a news release saying it's offering ...
Corey Fischer Apr 11, 2020

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