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Planning committee recommends report on developing policy

Seniors are being warned to be “particularly vigilant,” about losing money in sweepstakes, lottery and prize scams.

A B.C. woman launched the suit, claiming the social media giant used her image in an advertising campaign

Another year has passed without answers for the family of Myles Gray about whether the police officers they hold responsible for his death will face charges.

One of the largest private owners of recreational property in British Columbia has sold 76 hectares of pristine wilderness on the North Island and another 130 hectares on Haida Gwaii to the provincial government for just over $500,000.

A dog lost for more than three months had a happy reunion with her family Tuesday after two friends spotted the emaciated canine trapped in a cave off Juan de Fuca Strait.

It is too soon to say how much money B.C. Ferries will seek now that it is eligible for a federal-provincial pandemic-relief plan, but its debts continue to climb by millions of dollars every week.

BC minister of education Rob Fleming said it’s against health guidelines to allow students back into classes on September 8 like other years, and an announcement will come in a few days on details of schools reopening.

Public interest, coastal communities to be ‘front and centre’

A loophole that may have allowed some air passengers to avoid wearing a face covering during their flight has been closed, after Transport Canada updated a COVID-19 travel order.