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COVID booster doses to begin rolling out next week for seniors in long-term care, assisted living

COVID booster doses to begin rolling out next week for seniors in long-term care, assisted living

Residents will also be getting the influenza vaccine along with the booster.
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More than 500 attend electric vehicle festival

More than 500 attend electric vehicle festival

A record number of spectators, estimated at around 500 by event organizers, took advantage of sunny skies and warm temperatures to visit the sixth Sechelt Electric Vehicle (EV) Festival held Sept. 25.
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Tonight's Lotto Max jackpot is up to $70 million

Tonight's Lotto Max jackpot is up to $70 million

There is more chance of being struck by lightning than winning the jackpot, but let's think positive and cross our fingers
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Unanimous approval for ban on feeding any wild animals in Vancouver parks

VANCOUVER — Tossing bread crusts to geese or the remains of a sandwich to a raccoon will soon be an offence in any Vancouver park, punishable by a hefty fine.
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B.C.'s police watchdog investigating police actions after fatal crash in Kamloops

B.C.'s police watchdog investigating police actions after fatal crash in Kamloops

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The province's police watchdog is investigating after a collision between a pickup truck and motorcycle that left one man dead late Sunday evening in Kamloops, B.C.
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Indigenous groups in B.C. get mental health funding for residential school survivors

Indigenous groups in B.C. get mental health funding for residential school survivors

VANCOUVER — Colette Trudeau learned the truth about her family's heritage at age eight, and that's when she began to understand that pretending to be French-Canadian was a way for her great-grandparents to keep their children from being taken away to
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Deaths, cases climb as B.C. Vaccine Card now the only acceptable proof of vaccination

Deaths, cases climb as B.C. Vaccine Card now the only acceptable proof of vaccination

VICTORIA — Starting today, the only acceptable proof of vaccination in British Columbia to dine at restaurants and attend indoor recreational events is a vaccine card.
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B.C. announces $29 million in funding for women, minorities in the technology sector

B.C. announces $29 million in funding for women, minorities in the technology sector

VANCOUVER — The B.C. government is teaming up with community partners, spending millions to get more women and minorities into the technology sector. The government, Crown agency Innovate B.C.
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Victoria police officer in hospital after being struck by vehicle, driver arrested

VICTORIA — A Victoria police officer has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on a city street.
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Windsurfer gets whale-y close to an orca (VIDEO)

Windsurfer gets whale-y close to an orca (VIDEO)

There are at least 3 in the pod
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