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Cougar sighting near Bear Hill Park sparks reminder from Saanich police (VIDEO)

A homeowner and his dog encountered a cougar on their driveway about 2:30 p.m.

Dec 21, 2021 6:30 PM Read more >

B.C. brings in more rules to fight the COVID-19 variant Omicron, plans surgery delays

VICTORIA — The rapid growth rate of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in British Columbia has led the province to tighten public health restrictions to limit its spread, says provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.

Dec 21, 2021 5:02 PM Read more >

B.C. government warns strong storms will clash with 'Arctic air' over the holidays

VANCOUVER — British Columbia residents are being urged to prepare for extremely cold temperatures, power outages and slick streets as a series of winter storm and freezing rain warnings covered most of the province. The B.C.

Dec 21, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

Live updates: British Columbia orders closures due to COVID

VICTORIA, British Columbia — The Canadian Pacific Coast province of British Columbia is closing bars, nightclubs and gyms because of the omicron coronavirus variant. Starting at 11:59 p.m.

Dec 21, 2021 4:35 PM Read more >

Egg-throwing led to stabbing, jail time in Chilliwack noise dispute

A Chilliwack noise incident escalated from a party to egg-throwing and then a violent assault with a knife, a B.C. Supreme Court judge recounted in sentencing.

Dec 21, 2021 3:50 PM Read more >

B.C. expected to dramatically expand rapid COVID testing in face of Omicron

Province has requested 11 million tests from federal government's expected cache of 84 million by mid-January

Dec 21, 2021 1:43 PM Read more >

No holiday ramp-up for COVID-19 boosters as B.C. secures mass vax sites for January

Some vaccine clinics still reducing capacity amid holiday Omicron surge

Dec 21, 2021 1:36 PM Read more >

SEC demands US$52.9 million from ex-Vancouver lawyer Fred Sharp after default

U.S. authorities have yet to locate the former lawyer connected to the Panama Papers offshore shell and tax haven leak

Dec 21, 2021 12:20 PM Read more >

23 car crashes every hour over the holidays: ICBC

Richmond sees the most crashes between November and January, RCMP say

Dec 21, 2021 12:02 PM Read more >

Crews work at dizzying heights to maintain Metro Vancouver bridges (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

The incredibly satisfying way ice is removed from the Alex Fraser Bridge’s cables was captured on video

Dec 21, 2021 8:45 AM Read more >