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B.C. expected to dramatically expand rapid COVID testing in face of Omicron

B.C. expected to dramatically expand rapid COVID testing in face of Omicron

Province has requested 11 million tests from federal government's expected cache of 84 million by mid-January
No holiday ramp-up for COVID-19 boosters as B.C. secures mass vax sites for January

No holiday ramp-up for COVID-19 boosters as B.C. secures mass vax sites for January

Some vaccine clinics still reducing capacity amid holiday Omicron surge
SEC demands US$52.9 million from ex-Vancouver lawyer Fred Sharp after default

SEC demands US$52.9 million from ex-Vancouver lawyer Fred Sharp after default

U.S. authorities have yet to locate the former lawyer connected to the Panama Papers offshore shell and tax haven leak
23 car crashes every hour over the holidays: ICBC

23 car crashes every hour over the holidays: ICBC

Richmond sees the most crashes between November and January, RCMP say
Flooding refloats U.S.-Canada infrastructure bank idea

Flooding refloats U.S.-Canada infrastructure bank idea

Cross-border capital pool could help mitigate future natural disasters, analyst says.
Only a team effort can stave off the next B.C. flood disaster: mayor

Only a team effort can stave off the next B.C. flood disaster: mayor

November deluge underscores need for better flood prevention and management.
Disaster prompts rethink of long-term road and bridge planning

Disaster prompts rethink of long-term road and bridge planning

Rebuilding flood-damaged infrastructure in the province will cost billions.
Deadly weather draws investment to B.C. clean tech

Deadly weather draws investment to B.C. clean tech

New report shows a surge in financing for climate-change technology companies.
Arctic outflow, snow and possible freezing rain forecast for parts of B.C.

Arctic outflow, snow and possible freezing rain forecast for parts of B.C.

VANCOUVER — Cold and winter storm warnings have been posted throughout many parts of B.C.
Winter storm watch issued for highway mountain passes in B.C.

Winter storm watch issued for highway mountain passes in B.C.

Coquihalla reopens to commercial vehicles only