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More Canadians are dying of drug overdoses — and coronavirus is to blame
Shawn Richards began the month of March, 2020 clean and sober.The Orillia, Ont. man was finishing a three-month rehabiliation program for opioid dependency...
Alberta plates spark nasty response in BC border towns
It seems that people from out of province are a red flag for some BC residents worried about the spread of COVID-19. A...
Okanagan grandmother says naked man stole van, struck fire hydrant, then took a bath in geyser
Dianne Clark says she’s seen a lot in her lifetime but nothing like what she witnessed in her Westbank First Nations (WFN) neighbourhood...
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou lost a key fight in her extradition case. What happens next?
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou lost a major fight in her extradition case Wednesday after a B.C. court ruled against both her and China’s...
Gabby’s Country Cabaret in Langley closes for good
A popular Langley country bar is closing its doors, and the owner says that under the current restart rules, most B.C. nightclubs will...
‘The wrong message’: Vancouver cuts sanitation funding, hires $95K social media staffer – BC
A Vancouver city councillor says the city needs to reassess its priorities, after it cut funding for street cleaning to hire a new...
‘Aeris the Sky Dog’ enjoys paragliding in Kamloops
Dogs make excellent companions and most owners know the joy of taking theirs for a run or a hike. But as Paul Johnson...
China can’t afford to retaliate against Canada for Meng Wanzhou decision, experts say
Wednesday’s legal setback in Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou‘s extradition battle drew sharp condemnation from both Huawei and the Chinese embassy in Ottawa, which...
Why Metro Vancouver has lower ICU mortality rate than most cities
Linda Aylesworth reports on why Metro Vancouver has a lower ICU COVID-19 mortality rate than other cities in the world. Source link
Delta family pushes for senior alert after death of grandfather
A Delta family who whose grandfather with dementia died after he wandered away from home has started a petition calling for a ‘silver...
Study finds lower COVID-19 death rate in Metro Vancouver ICUs than other cities
People admitted to intensive care at Lower Mainland hospitals were less likely to die of COVID-19 than patients in other regions around the...
Family of deceased B.C. man starts petition to create silver alert for missing seniors – BC
The family of an 88-year-old man who was found dead in Delta, B.C., is pushing for a “silver alert” system to help locate...
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Restaurants learn to ‘pivot’ to survive during COVID-19 outbreak
Linda Aylesworth profiles some B.C. restaurant owners who’ve learned that knowing how to ‘pivot’ quickly is the key to survival. Source link
No school bus service for Central Okanagan students in June
The Central Okanagan school board calls the choice to cancel school bus services in June a tough decision.School District 23 board chairperson Moyra...
Poll finds big bump in approval for B.C. premier amid COVID-19 response
More than seven in 10 British Coumbians approve of the job Premier John Horgan is doing, according to a new poll.The Angus Reid...
East Van women claim harassment for topless sunbathing in their backyard
Two East Vancouver women say they’re being harassed for sunbathing topless in their own backyard. Paul Johnson reports. Source link
