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Vancouver researchers launch new Alzheimer's test for Canadians

Vancouver researchers launch new Alzheimer's test for Canadians

A new Alzheimer's disease test is now available for Canadians, in specific situations.
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Students concerns heard, exams will continue in-person: UBC

Students concerns heard, exams will continue in-person: UBC

VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia says assurances from public health officials have influenced its decision to continue with in-person exams, despite concerns from students about the spread of COVID-19.
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Police looking for suspects believed to have purchased $15,000 of Home Depot merchandise with stolen credit cards

Police looking for suspects believed to have purchased $15,000 of Home Depot merchandise with stolen credit cards

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Husband arrested in connection with missing B.C. kindergarten teacher

Husband arrested in connection with missing B.C. kindergarten teacher

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators say they have arrested the husband of a missing Metro Vancouver teacher in connection with her death. Naomi Onotera was last seen near her home on Aug.
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Ride-hailing company Uber's application to expand in B.C. rejected

Ride-hailing company Uber's application to expand in B.C. rejected

VICTORIA — Ride-hailing company Uber's application to expand service in B.C. beyond Metro Vancouver and Whistler has been denied.
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Did you feel this morning's earthquake?

Did you feel this morning's earthquake?

The 3.6 magnitude woke up several people in Richmond, but was mainly felt on Vancouver Island
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Couriers struggle to deliver massive backlog of parcels

Couriers struggle to deliver massive backlog of parcels

Floods and mudslides tore apart crucial sections of B.C.'s highway system
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COVID-19 outbreak declared at North Vancouver's Lions Gate Hospital

COVID-19 outbreak declared at North Vancouver's Lions Gate Hospital

There's no word yet on whether the outbreak is a result of the Omicron variant. The outbreak is the fourth to be declared at the North Shore hospital since the pandemic began.
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COVID-19 cases rise in B.C. as Health Ministry warns of Omicron variant

COVID-19 cases rise in B.C. as Health Ministry warns of Omicron variant

VICTORIA — British Columbia's COVID-19 cases are climbing with 753 new infections and three more deaths reported Thursday.
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Communication is key when severe weather looms

Communication is key when severe weather looms

Canada’s Alert Ready system can help save lives in emergencies.
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