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Alberta licence plates become targets for COVID-19 fears in some B.C. towns
VICTORIA – A British Columbia mayor says his community has embarked on a COVID-19 kindness…
Lululemon Q1 profit falls with many stores closed amid COVID-19 pandemic
VANCOUVER – Lululemon Athletica Inc. missed analyst expectations in its most recent quarter as it…
Lululemon: Fiscal 1Q Earnings Snapshot
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter net…
Vancouver Pride bars officers, seeks police defunding in advance of annual event
VANCOUVER – Organizers of Vancouver’s Pride Parade said all police and corrections officers will be…
Research finds sea otter comeback worth millions but not all benefit
VANCOUVER – The return of playful, popular sea otters to the Pacific shores of British…
B.C. Supreme Court grants injunction to clear latest Vancouver homeless camp
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Supreme Court has granted an injunction against a tent city set…
Police watchdog investigating man’s death In B.C.’s Comox Valley
COMOX VALLEY, B.C. – RCMP say British Columbia’s police watchdog has been called to investigate…
B.C. reports 12 new COVID-19 cases but no new deaths for fifth day in a row
VICTORIA – British Columbia health officials are reporting no new deaths due to COVID-19 for…
Victoria to review racial and gender composition of police department
VICTORIA – The police board in Victoria and Esquimalt is doing an analysis of the…
Youth sickened with pot used it with other mood-altering substances: B.C. study
VANCOUVER – Researchers say most youth treated for cannabis poisoning at a British Columbia hospital…
Road tests for certain types of driver licenses set to resume in B.C.
VANCOUVER – The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is resuming on-road testing for commercial licences…
Teach Black history to fight racism, starting in elementary school: students
VANCOUVER – Daniel Afolabi remembers one soccer game in particular at age nine in Okotoks,…
B.C. film industry given go-ahead to restart productions halted due to COVID-19
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s film industry has been given the go-ahead to restart production after…
Intelligence agency limited in info it can provide B.C. money laundering inquiry
VANCOUVER – A public inquiry into money laundering has heard that British Columbia appears to…
Sex assault, luring charges approved after girl alleges attack in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. – Charges have been laid against a man from Burnaby, B.C., after the…
New slide protection in Fairmont, B.C., averts catastrophe: regional district
FAIRMONT HOT SPRINGS, B.C. – Regional officials say a network of traps, channels and culverts…
Family relations expert counsels communication between roommates during COVID-19
VANCOUVER – Living with other people doesn’t always mix with a pandemic that forces people…
B.C. continues to flatten COVID-19 with no new deaths in days; urges safe travel
VICTORIA – British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says he’s grateful not to have to…
Arrest made after Mountie pepper sprayed during traffic stop in B.C.
REVELSTOKE, B.C. – A 26-year-old woman has been arrested after the RCMP say one of…
Three RCMP officers in Prince George, B.C., face assault charges over arrest
VICTORIA – Charges have been approved against three Mounties in Prince George, B.C., related to…
BC Ferries says those boarding some vessels will be asked to bring a mask
VICTORIA – Anyone using a British Columbia ferry on routes longer than 30 minutes will…
Ice in carburetor led to B.C. plane crash that killed three: safety board
RICHMOND, B.C. – The Transportation Safety Board says ice in a carburetor was the cause…
Man surrenders, awaits charges, in alleged racist incident on Vancouver Island
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. – A Vancouver Island man is awaiting a court date over an…
Victoria demonstrators add to weekend rallies in B.C. against racism
VICTORIA – Several thousand people gathered in downtown Victoria Sunday to show their support for…