Category Archives: British Columbia

No new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health, 36 new cases in B.C.
VICTORIA-No new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Northern Health Region today (June 15).Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister, Adrian Dix reported on a three-day period...
Jun 15, 2020

Judge concerned over time it's taking to hear Meng Wanzhou's extradition case
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Supreme Court judge in Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's extradition case says she's concerned by the length of the proceedings. During a case management conference on Mon...
Jun 15, 2020

New app could help save lives from overdose
VICTORIA-There's an app for everything, and that even includes overdose prevention.In a release by the B.C. Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), it says they have partnered with regional healt...
Jun 15, 2020

B.C. expands Foundry mental health, substance use services to 8 communities
VICTORIA - The B.C. government is expanding its mental health and substance use services for youth and their families to eight more communities. Judy Darcy, the minister of mental health and addiction...
Jun 15, 2020

Drivers, lookout for horseback riders
VICTORIA-Warmer weather means more people outside, and the Province is reminding the public to share the roads with others, including horses and their riders.The province made improvements to signage ...
Jun 15, 2020

Trans Mountain pipeline restarts after light crude spills in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Trans Mountain says oil is flowing again through its pipeline after as much 190,000 litres of light crude spilled from a pumping facility in Abbotsford, B.C...
Jun 15, 2020

Homicide team probes suspicious fire where three bodies found in Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY, B.C. - Homicide investigators say three bodies have been found in the wreckage of a burned out home in Langley, B.C. Fire crews were called to the scene late Saturday afternoon and found the ...
Jun 14, 2020

Trans Mountain said pipeline will restart after spill in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Trans Mountain estimates as much as 1,195 barrels of light crude spilled from its pipeline pumping station in Abbotsford, B.C. While an investigation is ongoing, the Crown-owne...
Jun 14, 2020

Court tells hospice society that refuses to allow assisted death to stop meeting
DELTA, B.C. - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has cancelled a pivotal meeting on Monday for a hospice society in Delta, B.C., that won't allow medical assistance in dying. One of thre...
Jun 14, 2020

Trans Mountain says pipeline will restart after spill in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Trans Mountain estimates as much as 1,195 barrels of light crude spilled from its pipeline pumping station in Abbotsford, B.C.While an investigation is ongoing, the Crown-owned comp...
Jun 14, 2020