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Back-to-school in B.C. won't be as 'near normal' as planned: Dr. Bonnie Henry

Back-to-school in B.C. won't be as 'near normal' as planned: Dr. Bonnie Henry

Details of B.C.'s back-to-school plans for 2021/22 will be released next week
Anti-COVID rallies put $531,000 on Vancouver policing tab

Anti-COVID rallies put $531,000 on Vancouver policing tab

Protesters have rallied against the lockdown, masks and vaccines.
COVID-19 restrictions expanded across entire Interior Health area

COVID-19 restrictions expanded across entire Interior Health area

People 12+ in the Interior Health region must wear masks again in indoor, public spaces.
Logan Lake residents return home, credit community preparedness, crews for lack of damage from wildfire

Logan Lake residents return home, credit community preparedness, crews for lack of damage from wildfire

Many had a go-bag packed before the evacuation alert came down.
Toys 'R' Us sale could bring Disney stores back to B.C.

Toys 'R' Us sale could bring Disney stores back to B.C.

Disney closed its final three stores in Metro Vancouver last month.
B.C. reports 2 new deaths, 689 new COVID-19 cases as Interior Health fuels rise

B.C. reports 2 new deaths, 689 new COVID-19 cases as Interior Health fuels rise

VICTORIA — British Columbia has reported 689 new cases of COVID-19, with infections in the Interior Health region driving the upward trend. There are currently 5,982 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.
Cooler weather has helped calm fire behaviour across B.C.

Cooler weather has helped calm fire behaviour across B.C.

The favourable weather conditions have allowed crews to shore up their containment lines on some of the larger fires.
Tribunal rejects mask human rights complaint against New West business

Tribunal rejects mask human rights complaint against New West business

No evidence of breathing health disability, adjudicator says
Two Indigenous place names restored on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

Two Indigenous place names restored on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast

SECHELT, B.C. — The British Columbia government says two English place names on the Sunshine Coast are changing to reflect the language and culture of local Indigenous Peoples.
Trudeau promises $9B to address long-term care 'shortfalls' during Victoria campaign stop

Trudeau promises $9B to address long-term care 'shortfalls' during Victoria campaign stop

Liberal Leader says he would boost minimum wage for support workers to $25