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Safe injection sites cut drug crime: ministry

B.C. topped Canada’s opioid-related crime rate in 2020

Jul 28, 2021 4:18 PM Read more >

Prisoners fear drug violence from alleged medical data breach

“Prescription drugs have significant value and are in high demand”

Jul 28, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Decreased crime consistent with pandemic restrictions: Farnworth

The overall crime rate in Canada decreased 8% in 2020 compared with 2019, Statistics Canada reported this week

Jul 28, 2021 3:57 PM Read more >

Video: Man seen smashing display case, throwing trash can in Richmond McDonald’s

Man in custody for allegedly assaulting officers and staff

Jul 28, 2021 3:15 PM Read more >

B.C.'s budget deficit lower than forecast at $5.5 billion: finance minister

VICTORIA — COVID-19 is battering British Columbia's economy and the provincial government's bottom line, but the effects of the pandemic haven't been as bad as earlier feared, says Finance Minister Selina Robinson. B.C.

Jul 28, 2021 2:02 PM Read more >

White Spot, Triple O's fundraiser day for B.C. wildfire relief is July 29 (VIDEO)

Every B.C. location - including on BC Ferries - is participating in the one-day campaign

Jul 28, 2021 2:02 PM Read more >

New Richmond facility will recycle plastics removed from B.C.’s beaches

Ocean Legacy Foundation received funding through B.C.’s coastal cleanup program

Jul 28, 2021 1:19 PM Read more >

Mask mandate returns to B.C. region hit by COVID-19 outbreak

During a press conference Wednesday, Interior Health medical health officer Dr. Sue Pollock declared a new COVID-19 outbreak across the entire Central Okanagan region.

Jul 28, 2021 1:18 PM Read more >

B.C. reveals $5.5B deficit in 2020-21 fiscal year

Deficit was $2.7B below what the government had projected.

Jul 28, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Schools taking lessons in post-pandemic preparedness

Post-secondary institutions in B.C. getting ready for in-person, on-campus activities

Jul 28, 2021 10:17 AM Read more >