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B.C. records 634 new COVID-19 cases, 33 in Interior Health
VICTORIA - B.C. has found another 634 new cases of COVID-19 Friday (Mar. 5), with 33 in Interior Health. The totals are included in an update prepared by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Th...
Mar 05, 2021
Douglas Lake Ranch owner wins appeal restricting public access to Merritt-area lakes
MERRITT, B.C. - The Douglas Lake Cattle Company, owner of the Douglas Lake Ranch, has successfully appealed a court decision allowing public access to Minnie and Stoney Lakes near Merritt.In 2018, Jus...
Mar 05, 2021
What you need to know about Johnson & Johnson's approved single-dose vaccine
Canada added a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine to its pandemic-fighting arsenal on Friday, approving Johnson & Johnson's product a week after it was authorized in the United States.That gives Canada ...
Mar 05, 2021
B.C. records 564 new COVID-19 cases, including 46 variant cases
VICTORIA - B.C. has recorded 564 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday (Mar. 4), with transmission continuing at a high level in the Lower Mainland. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry provided the in...
Mar 04, 2021
How many teachers have had COVID-19 but didn't know it? Researchers want to find out
OTTAWA - The debate over the safety of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic is coming under researchers' microscopes. Three new projects are aiming determine how many teachers and school staff in Cana...
Mar 04, 2021
Kamloops grandson of Toronto van attack victim calls guilty verdict 'a sigh of relief'
KAMLOOPS - A Supreme Court judge has found the man who carried out the 2018 van attack in Toronto guilty on all counts. This morning, Justice Anne Molloy declared Alek Minassian guilty of 10 counts of...
Mar 03, 2021
Minassian found guilty in Toronto van attack
TORONTO - Alek Minassian has been found guilty of killing 10 people and injuring 16 others by deliberately driving a van down a busy Toronto sidewalk.Minassian admitted he planned and carried out the ...
Mar 03, 2021
Kamloops housing options must commit to wraparound services and washrooms, business areas getting security patrol
KAMLOOPS - Nearly four hours of dialogue at Kamloops council's special meeting on Tuesday (March 2) saw multiple key motions approved. All current and future transitional and supportive housing option...
Mar 02, 2021
B.C. records 438 new cases of COVID-19, 16 in Interior Health, 22 variant cases
VICTORIA - B.C. has found 438 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (Mar. 2), including 16 more cases in Interior Health. The data was included in a briefing presented by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie ...
Mar 02, 2021
Churches continue legal fight against British Columbia's COVID-19 rules
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a group of British Columbia churches that are challenging the province's COVID-19 rules is scheduled to resume his arguments today that the restrictions violate his clients' c...
Mar 02, 2021
