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UBC to require students, staff, faculty to disclose vaccination status

UBC to require students, staff, faculty to disclose vaccination status

The university will also require COVID-19 testing for all on campus except those who have already been vaccinated
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RCMP offering B.C. youth the chance to voice generational concerns

RCMP offering B.C. youth the chance to voice generational concerns

Applications are open for a provincial committee as Mounties hope to "gain deep insight" into the challenges facing young people.
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B.C man acquitted of sex abuse charges

B.C man acquitted of sex abuse charges

Complainant alleged prolonged abuse began when she was four
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B.C. reports 867 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily total since April

B.C. reports 867 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily total since April

VICTORIA — The trend for COVID-19 infections in British Columbia continues upward with 867 new cases, the highest daily total in about four months. Three more people have died, while 159 people are in hospital and 84 of those are in intensive care.
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Horgan hints at big changes in how B.C. fights wildfires following 'horrific' season

Horgan hints at big changes in how B.C. fights wildfires following 'horrific' season

The premier toured Logan Lake Friday.
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Where do federal parties stand on China?

Where do federal parties stand on China?

Chinese-Canadian groups demand answers from candidates on China’s human rights abuses
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Contracts awarded for Highway 99 improvement work

Contracts awarded for Highway 99 improvement work

Work on both of these contracts will begin later this year once all permitting is in place, according to the provincial government.
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West Vancouver couple ordered to pay for topping their neighbours’ trees

West Vancouver couple ordered to pay for topping their neighbours’ trees

Neighbours ordered to pay more than $48,000 in damages
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B.C. provides $12.9 million in grants for fairs, festivals affected by COVID-19

B.C. provides $12.9 million in grants for fairs, festivals affected by COVID-19

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is spending $12.9 million to make grants available to festivals, fairs and community events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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B.C. reports two deaths, 724 new cases of COVID-19

B.C. reports two deaths, 724 new cases of COVID-19

VICTORIA — British Columbia has reported 724 new cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths, pushing the total number of fatalities to 1,804 since the pandemic began.
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