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Up to 15 cm of snow expected on B.C.'s Interior highways Sunday: Environment Canada

Up to 15 cm of snow expected on B.C.'s Interior highways Sunday: Environment Canada

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is cautioning people travelling to the province's Interior over Thanksgiving weekend to prepare for winter weather conditions.
YVR unveils plan to reach net zero emissions by 2030

YVR unveils plan to reach net zero emissions by 2030

The airport authority emits between 10-12,000 carbon emissions each year
Lockdown comes as First Nation in central B.C. declares COVID-19 emergency

Lockdown comes as First Nation in central B.C. declares COVID-19 emergency

BURNS LAKE, B.C. — The Lake Babine Nation has declared a COVID-19 state of emergency, banning all non-essential travel and gatherings in its five communities in central B.C.
B.C. leads in job creation numbers, but more work ahead, says recovery minister

B.C. leads in job creation numbers, but more work ahead, says recovery minister

VICTORIA — British Columbia posted the top job recovery rate in Canada last month and the province's unemployment rate has dropped below six per cent, but there's more work ahead, says Economic Recovery Minister Ravi Kahlon.
B.C. teachers urged to get vaccinated as union calls for provincial mandate

B.C. teachers urged to get vaccinated as union calls for provincial mandate

VANCOUVER — The B.C.
Metro Vancouver park renamed to reflect Indigenous history

Metro Vancouver park renamed to reflect Indigenous history

BELCARRA, B.C. — A Metro Vancouver park has been renamed to include the site's Indigenous name, which officials say will better reflect the area's history.
Surrey Police Service chief’s $21,943 in overtime draws criticism

Surrey Police Service chief’s $21,943 in overtime draws criticism

OT claimed by Norm Lipinski in first eight months of the year is “shameful,” mayoral candidate Brenda Locke says.
Province funds new tech training program for under-represented groups

Province funds new tech training program for under-represented groups

Program targets people between the ages of 17 and 30.
Letter signed by 200 leaders seeks protection for B.C.'s old-growth forests

Letter signed by 200 leaders seeks protection for B.C.'s old-growth forests

VANCOUVER — More than 200 people including scientists, Indigenous leaders, politicians, actors and artists, have signed a letter calling on British Columbia Premier John Horgan to halt old-growth logging, a Vancouver-based environmental group says.
COVID-19: Expanding vax mandates extend to TransLink workers

COVID-19: Expanding vax mandates extend to TransLink workers

Workers must be fully vaccinated by November 29.
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