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Missing hiker found dead in North Vancouver

Missing hiker found dead in North Vancouver

The man's hiking partner reported him missing after the pair became separated between Kennedy Falls and Mount Fromme on Friday
Man found dead after becoming separated from friend during North Vancouver hike

Man found dead after becoming separated from friend during North Vancouver hike

VANCOUVER — Police say a hiker has died after becoming separated from a friend during a hike in North Vancouver. North Vancouver RCMP say two friends were hiking in the area of Mt. Fromme on Friday when they became separated.
Officials declare COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond, B.C. hospital

Officials declare COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond, B.C. hospital

VANCOUVER — A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on an acute care unit at Richmond Hospital. The Vancouver Coastal Health authority says seven patients on the acute care for the elderly unit tested positive for the virus.
Long weekend B.C. boaters urged to meet all safety protocols, both on-water and COVID-19

Long weekend B.C. boaters urged to meet all safety protocols, both on-water and COVID-19

Annual national awareness campaign is encouraging social-distanced boating and reiterates the use of lifejackets, which could end in a $230 fine if none are provided.
Resort Municipality of Whistler sues Pique over ransomware coverage

Resort Municipality of Whistler sues Pique over ransomware coverage

Judge declines to issue temporary injunctive relief; case adjourned to next week
Squamish Constellation Festival organizers have their eyes — and ears — on 2022 event

Squamish Constellation Festival organizers have their eyes — and ears — on 2022 event

Former Squamish mayor Patricia Heintzman now a partner with the annual festival, which has been postponed since 2019 due to COVID-19.
Fraser Health looks to boost young adult COVID-19 vaccination with FOMO campaign

Fraser Health looks to boost young adult COVID-19 vaccination with FOMO campaign

SURREY, B.C. — The Fraser Health authority is leveraging the fear of missing out in its campaign aimed at convincing young adults to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr.
B.C. restaurants advised they 'are able to open' May 25 for indoor dining

B.C. restaurants advised they 'are able to open' May 25 for indoor dining

Dr. Henry and Premier Horgan would not address restaurants re-opening during Thursday's briefing, but an industry group has offered firm guidance.
Police, inspectors won't ease COVID-19 restriction enforcement over long weekend

Police, inspectors won't ease COVID-19 restriction enforcement over long weekend

VANCOUVER — Restaurants, pubs and breweries with outdoor patios will be under the microscope in British Columbia over the Victoria Day long weekend as WorkSafeBC inspectors ensure businesses abide by COVID-19 safety plans.
BC RCMP increasing number of road checks over long weekend (VIDEO)

BC RCMP increasing number of road checks over long weekend (VIDEO)

Restrictions on non-essential travel are still in place and road checks will be increased this weekend.
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