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A Vancouver man has now been charged with perpetrating a hoax call to the Lynn Valley Care Centre that left the seniors’ home dangerously short-staffed while an outbreak of COVID-19 was rapidly spreading.

Active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

The North Vancouver School District is vowing to do more to fight racism in the school system. And the first step, say trustees, will be finding out how much racism there is within schools currently.

With COVID-19 concerns keeping many travellers at home, area daytrippers have different spending habits, says CEO of Tourism Kamloops

The Lynn Valley man charged with several offences following a police standoff last winter has died before going to trial.

Massive shift to mail-in voting doesn’t necessarily mean many more people are going to vote, says SFU senior lecturer

Vancouver Island First Nations chief is concerned about the amount of chemicals used to treat sea lice in the fish farms — and fisheries department's ability to police it

“In 2019 the landslide at Big Bar killed a lot of migrating salmon, but in 2020 it was the whole Fraser River that conspired to kill fish," says director of Fisheries and Oceans response team

Fishing boat operators, NGOs, First Nations and local governments can apply for up to $200,000 toward projects that help prevent collisions Not-for-profit NGOs, public safety organizations, educational institutions, healthcare institutions, enforcement services and local governments are also eligible for funding.

“We believed he was coming at us, we kept giving commands, and [he] responded by swearing at us and not complying,” says one of two officers involved in death of James McIntyre