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B.C. Ferries' latest vessel leaves Europe for Victoria

B.C. Ferries' latest vessel leaves Europe for Victoria

Another peak in COVID-19 case counts in B.C., six more deaths

Another peak in COVID-19 case counts in B.C., six more deaths

VANCOUVER — British Columbia has recorded its highest-ever daily COVID-19 case count with 1,474 new infections reported Wednesday as the Omicron variant takes over. The fast-spreading variant led provincial health officer Dr.
Snow, storm and bitter cold warnings posted for parts of B.C.

Snow, storm and bitter cold warnings posted for parts of B.C.

VANCOUVER — A weather system from the Pacific Ocean is forecast to bring heavy snow and the risk of freezing rain to several areas of southern and central British Columbia.
A rash of smash and grabs using vehicles has Surrey police on high alert

A rash of smash and grabs using vehicles has Surrey police on high alert

Police are investigating three thefts where South Surrey businesses have had their storefronts smashed by vehicles
Murder charge laid after 19-year-old woman found dead near Williams Lake, B.C.

Murder charge laid after 19-year-old woman found dead near Williams Lake, B.C.

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A charge of second-degree murder has been laid after a young woman was found dead in a home in British Columbia's central Interior.
No pre-entry PCR test required at Point Roberts and other B.C. borders for short shopping trips

No pre-entry PCR test required at Point Roberts and other B.C. borders for short shopping trips

CBSA makes an exemption for B.C. borders in light of continued supply issues
B.C. woman upset she couldn't get a booster despite no line at vaccination clinic

B.C. woman upset she couldn't get a booster despite no line at vaccination clinic

Kelowna residents would like to see a stand-by line
Bars resigned to 'mini hibernation' as COVID cases rise

Bars resigned to 'mini hibernation' as COVID cases rise

Some businesses and residents had been braced for more restrictions this holiday season.
Cougar sighting near Bear Hill Park sparks reminder from Saanich police (VIDEO)

Cougar sighting near Bear Hill Park sparks reminder from Saanich police (VIDEO)

A homeowner and his dog encountered a cougar on their driveway about 2:30 p.m.
B.C. brings in more rules to fight the COVID-19 variant Omicron, plans surgery delays

B.C. brings in more rules to fight the COVID-19 variant Omicron, plans surgery delays

VICTORIA — The rapid growth rate of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in British Columbia has led the province to tighten public health restrictions to limit its spread, says provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.