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Black bear that bit girl in North Vancouver 'habituated' to humans: officers
VANCOUVER - British Columbia conservation officers say they believe a black bear that bit a young girl in North Vancouver Friday was food-conditioned and habituated to humans. The Conservation Officer...
Jul 25, 2020
Province reports 27 new cases of COVID-19, new community outbreak on Haida Gwaii
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials are reporting 27 new cases of COVID-19 Friday (July 24).In a news release, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says that brings the provincial total to 3,...
Jul 24, 2020
Thirty new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. Thursday; increases in both Interior and Northern Health
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials have announced 30 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday (July 23), including significant increases in the Interior and Northern Health regions. Eleven of the new cases ...
Jul 23, 2020
Seattle unveils name for NHL franchise
SEATTLE - The NHL's newest team finally has its name: the Seattle Kraken.The expansion franchise unveiled its nickname Thursday, ending 19 months of speculation about whether the team might lean tradi...
Jul 23, 2020
Province reports 34 new cases of COVID-19, 13 in Interior
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 34 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday (July 22) and, once again, the Interior has seen a significant increase. The 34 cases bring the provincial total to 3,362. Provi...
Jul 22, 2020
Trudeau must look into complaints about Governor General, Singh says
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has an obligation to look into allegations that Gov. Gen. Julie Payette mistreated staff members. Singh says workplaces need t...
Jul 22, 2020
Thirty new COVID-19 cases in B.C. Tuesday, including 11 in Interior
VICTORIA - The province is reporting 30 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (July 21), including 11 new cases within Interior Health. In a news release, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the 3...
Jul 21, 2020
Man on trial for Salmon Arm church shooting pleads not guilty
SALMON ARM, B.C. - A Shuswap man who is on trial for a church shooting in Salmon Arm has pleaded not guilty to murder and aggravated assault.Matrix Savage Paladin Gathergood has pleaded not guilty on ...
Jul 21, 2020
CFL's Edmonton Eskimos will search for new name
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos will change their name. The CFL squad makes the move following a similar decision by the NFL's Washington team as pressure mounts on teams to eliminate racist or stereo...
Jul 21, 2020
B.C. records more than 100 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, including 45 in Interior
VICTORIA - New COVID-19 infection totals were up sharply over the weekend in B.C. According to Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, a total of 102 new cases have been recorded over the past thr...
Jul 20, 2020
