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15 more die from COVID-19 in B.C., 2,425 newly infected

15 more die from COVID-19 in B.C., 2,425 newly infected

Hospitalizations and ICU patient counts are highest since May.
17 paddle boarders rescued from under Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver police say

17 paddle boarders rescued from under Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver police say

Group of 30 tried to paddle from Jericho Beach to West Vancouver
How the B.C. vaccine card will work

How the B.C. vaccine card will work

New vaccination certificate rolls out next week
Photo ID, QR codes the new norm under B.C. vaccine card plan

Photo ID, QR codes the new norm under B.C. vaccine card plan

Businesses urged not to call police if patrons don't show vaccination status.
Service industry in B.C. struggling to find staff

Service industry in B.C. struggling to find staff

Restaurant, retail businesses aim to increase the flow of foreign workers to fill the void.
UPDATE: Province planning cull of up to 35 Stanley Park coyotes

UPDATE: Province planning cull of up to 35 Stanley Park coyotes

They note an "escalating risk to public safety."
BC teachers want more to make sure schools are safe during pandemic

BC teachers want more to make sure schools are safe during pandemic

The head of the BC Teachers' Federation says more needs to be done to protect teachers and students
Opinion: 'Strident' anti-science crowd convincing B.C. seniors to shun COVID-19 vaccine

Opinion: 'Strident' anti-science crowd convincing B.C. seniors to shun COVID-19 vaccine

I came across a perplexing and concerning statistic that speaks volumes about the difficulty in stopping COVID-19. More than 147,000 people in B.C. over the age of 60 have yet to receive a single dose of the vaccine.
Tsleil-Waututh Nation reminds drivers to slow down near reserve as school returns

Tsleil-Waututh Nation reminds drivers to slow down near reserve as school returns

'Please slow down, and please be aware there are children crossing the street,' to attend the Tsleil-Waututh Nation School
Time Traveller: Were you ever a contestant on Reach for the Top?

Time Traveller: Were you ever a contestant on Reach for the Top?

The popular televised high school quiz show was first shown on CBC Vancouver