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BC SPCA partners with Crime Stoppers on animal cruelty

BC SPCA partners with Crime Stoppers on animal cruelty

People can now report animal cruelty like any other crime to Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers. Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers and BC SPCA are partnering together to help animals who have been neglected.
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Signs of climate change in ocean depths off Vancouver Island

Signs of climate change in ocean depths off Vancouver Island

It’s been one discovery after another for Canadian scientists exploring the ocean depths a few hundred kilometres off the coast of Vancouver Island.
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B.C. reports 85 new COVID-19 cases – most in more than 15 weeks

B.C. reports 85 new COVID-19 cases – most in more than 15 weeks

More people are actively fighting COVID-19 infections in B.C. than at any time since May 9
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Province of B.C. to hire 500 COVID-19 contact tracers

Province of B.C. to hire 500 COVID-19 contact tracers

The government of British Columbia will hire 500 health professionals to conduct contact tracing around the province, it announced Wednesday.
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Another 3 flights through YVR warned of COVID-19 exposure

Another 3 flights through YVR warned of COVID-19 exposure

The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is warning passengers aboard three more flights through Vancouver International Airport of possible exposure to COVID-19.
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YouTuber replaces doctor in treetop TMX protest in Burnaby

YouTuber replaces doctor in treetop TMX protest in Burnaby

A public health professor has climbed down from his perch 10 days after he climbed trees in the Brunette River area to protest the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. But Dr.
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Weiler ‘hopeful’ ferry bailout will keep planned infrastructure projects afloat

Weiler ‘hopeful’ ferry bailout will keep planned infrastructure projects afloat

Liberal MP Patrick Weiler said he hopes relief money announced for BC Ferries could allow the company to move ahead with infrastructure projects that BC Ferries CEO Mark Collins said as recently as two weeks ago were on hold.
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Terrill Patterson’s house burns down

Terrill Patterson’s house burns down

The home of the late Squamish resident was destroyed in a fire
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'These are the most frail and fragile kids,' UBC survey

'These are the most frail and fragile kids,' UBC survey

Parents of children who are medically compromised have been left to fend for themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic and a new survey will find out how they are managing and what they need.
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Party buses are still running in Vancouver during the pandemic. Here's how

Party buses are still running in Vancouver during the pandemic. Here's how

And here is what some British Columbians are saying about party buses on social media.
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