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B.C. confirms 596 new cases of COVID-19 and 8 more deaths

B.C. confirms 596 new cases of COVID-19 and 8 more deaths

There are currently 4,451 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.
Metro Vancouver a 'hot area' for climate-driven flooding, suggest new maps

Metro Vancouver a 'hot area' for climate-driven flooding, suggest new maps

New maps suggest large swathes of Metro Vancouver are at risk of flooding due to climate change — even without sea-level rise.
Risk of COVID hospitalization 50 times higher among unvaccinated

Risk of COVID hospitalization 50 times higher among unvaccinated

The province is in a 'fragile balance,' says Dr. Bonnie Henry
Vancouver police lay charges in English Bay brawl from last summer

Vancouver police lay charges in English Bay brawl from last summer

An arrest at the scene led the crowd to swarm a police officer. Three people have been charged with assault and obstruction
Unmarked Grave Program aims to give all deceased veterans a proper resting place

Unmarked Grave Program aims to give all deceased veterans a proper resting place

A surprising number of veterans are buried in unmarked graves. This program aims to change that
Groundbreaking B.C. land registry to help deter money laundering delayed by a year

Groundbreaking B.C. land registry to help deter money laundering delayed by a year

B.C. lawyers say they need better direction from the government on the Land Owner Transparency Registry, which is now delayed by one year due to a poor rollout.
Audain Foundation’s $100m donation revives hope for new VAG home

Audain Foundation’s $100m donation revives hope for new VAG home

Contribution to help build a new gallery is the largest single cash gift to an art gallery in Canadian history
50 new COVID cases reported on North Shore

50 new COVID cases reported on North Shore

New COVID cases dropped by 25 per cent this week
COVID-19 recoveries in B.C. pass 200,000 threshold

COVID-19 recoveries in B.C. pass 200,000 threshold

Six more deaths bring B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,192.
Letter: These parents want climate justice and will stand in the rain to get it

Letter: These parents want climate justice and will stand in the rain to get it

'[We] are asking Wilkinson to push for bold climate action when he represents Canada as the new minister of natural resources'