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Two senior citizens in hospital on Vancouver Island have died of COVID-19, the Island’s first deaths related to the global pandemic. B.C. provincial health officer Dr.

'Timely care' for elderly residents at care home still an issue

Integrated Homicide Investigation Team on the case

Vancouver Island has recorded its first deaths from COVID-19

B.C. has given the province’s municipal bylaw officers guidelines on how to approach the ticketing of the likes of people re-selling essential items during the pandemic.

Pandemic or no pandemic, the law is still the law, North Vancouver RCMP say. Police doing routine traffic stops have been getting an uptick in back-talk from drivers, particularly from folks who say police priorities should be elsewhere.

VPD cannot cease public safety calls, spokesperson says

Offers of medical supplies, cleaning products or food sought

Good fences make good neighbours, famously, but there's something to be said for cheap fences too, evidently.

“There was an imminent threat of death to the hostage”