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B.C. to do clinical trial of COVID-19 drug on emergency basis to treat severe cases

B.C. to do clinical trial of COVID-19 drug on emergency basis to treat severe cases

VICTORIA — British Columbia will begin a clinical trial on a COVID-19 drug therapy approved by Health Canada on an emergency basis for patients who are at risk of being hospitalized with severe illness. Provincial health officer Dr.
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Some B.C. seniors may receive vaccine clinic instructions within days

Some B.C. seniors may receive vaccine clinic instructions within days

Older British Columbians may receive instructions for getting vaccinated against COVID-19 within the coming days
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Active COVID-19 infections, and hospitalizations continue to fall across B.C.

Active COVID-19 infections, and hospitalizations continue to fall across B.C.

Another 13 people have died from COVID-19 in B.C., raising the province's death toll to 1,259
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Divers haul 792 pounds of trash out of Cultus Lake

Divers haul 792 pounds of trash out of Cultus Lake

Pack in, pack out
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B.C.'s post-secondary 'micro credentials' program aims to build fast track to jobs

B.C.'s post-secondary 'micro credentials' program aims to build fast track to jobs

BURNABY, B.C. — British Columbia is launching a post-secondary training program that aims to put students on the fast track to high-demand jobs.
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BC SPCA needs the public's help to fund a surgery for injured kitty

BC SPCA needs the public's help to fund a surgery for injured kitty

The leg amputation is estimated to cost $1,500
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Northern B.C. woman dies walking home from next-door neighbour in extreme cold

Northern B.C. woman dies walking home from next-door neighbour in extreme cold

RCMP warn exposure in these temperatures can be threatening
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Icy cold claims life in B.C., as arctic air sends much of Canada into a deep freeze

Icy cold claims life in B.C., as arctic air sends much of Canada into a deep freeze

VANCOUVER — A woman has died as extreme cold grips most of Western Canada and parts of the territories and northern Ontario. RCMP in Dawson Creek, B.C.
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'I have NEVER seen so many eagles in the sky': Eagle-eyed photographer captures captivating convocation (VIDEO)

'I have NEVER seen so many eagles in the sky': Eagle-eyed photographer captures captivating convocation (VIDEO)

A chatty bunch, it sounds like
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Raising fire awareness during Burn Awareness Week

Raising fire awareness during Burn Awareness Week

The theme this year is Electrical Safety from Amps to Zap!
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