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As B.C. nears pandemic transition, it should soon 'stop counting cases,' says health official

As B.C. nears pandemic transition, it should soon 'stop counting cases,' says health official

B.C. health experts, officials reveal thoughts on winding down testing, contact tracing and isolation.
Squamish events mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Squamish events mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Here are two local events in recognition of Sept. 30.
Health alert: B.C.-wide mushroom recall issued after possible listeria contamination

Health alert: B.C.-wide mushroom recall issued after possible listeria contamination

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
This Squamish man's company jazzes up private and corporate jets

This Squamish man's company jazzes up private and corporate jets

Tom Chatfield of Camber Aviation Management creates luxury cabins in airplanes, helping clients pick out colours, fabrics, seating and everything in between.
BC Hydro warns B.C. residents to expect 'more fall storm outages'

BC Hydro warns B.C. residents to expect 'more fall storm outages'

Drought conditions from the record-breaking heat over the summer have resulted in the 'perfect storm' for power outages.
CN Rail fined $2.5 million for spraying pesticides near B.C. river

CN Rail fined $2.5 million for spraying pesticides near B.C. river

Truck was spraying along Skeena River between Prince Rupert and Terrace.
Tourism marketers spread the word on vaccine requirements

Tourism marketers spread the word on vaccine requirements

A number of visitors are forgetting their proof of vaccination in their hotel rooms or bringing the wrong kinds of documents.
Plethora of pandemic puppies putting pressure on vets, trainers and daycares

Plethora of pandemic puppies putting pressure on vets, trainers and daycares

A puppy-purchasing boom during the COVID-19 pandemic is limiting access to veterinarians and trainers. Many are reporting a waitlist.
'Lucky to be alive': Man falls down steep, treacherous ravine in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

'Lucky to be alive': Man falls down steep, treacherous ravine in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

A Good Samaritan alerted police to a man yelling in distress.
Rainfall alert upgraded to warning for Metro Vancouver as 70 mm expected Friday

Rainfall alert upgraded to warning for Metro Vancouver as 70 mm expected Friday

More than 50 mm will fall before the weekend.
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