Category Archives: British Columbia
Don't fall for the COVID-19 phishing scams: How to stay safe
SURREY-The B.C. RCMP want residents across the province to stay safe from COVID-19 related phishing scams.You may have received them before, an email from a bank or government agency with an enticing ...
May 26, 2020
Salmon expected to begin arriving soon at Fraser River landslide: DFO
VANCOUVER - Parts of a pneumatic fish pump dubbed the salmon cannon have arrived at the site of a massive landslide along British Columbia's Fraser River, where Fisheries and Oceans Canada e...
May 25, 2020
UPDATE: 12 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., none in Northern Health
VICTORIA-In today's (May 25) Provincial Health Update, by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister, Adrian Dix, no new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Northern Health Regi...
May 25, 2020
High volumes of B.C. residents crash B.C. Parks' camping reservation website this morning
VICTORIA-High visitor volume on BC Parks' camping reservation website caused the website to crash this morning, but it is now back up and running, says the Ministry of Environment.Earlier today the pr...
May 25, 2020
B.C. residents can begin planning their camping trips
VICTORIA-The province is reminding British Columbians that most provincial campgrounds and recreation sites open on June 1, along with more parks, for day-use. And the province is ensuring that reserv...
May 25, 2020
Cullen commission into money laundering in British Columbia resumes today
VANCOUVER - Money laundering in British Columbia will be under scrutiny again this week when a public inquiry resumes today. Over the next 3 1/2 weeks, expert witnesses ranging from aca...
May 25, 2020
Province offers free coding workshops for kids
VICTORIA - From creating online games to building websites, students now have access to free, live online coding workshops through the Ministry of Education website Keep Learning BC."Students need pro...
May 24, 2020
Employers worry about safety, cash flow, second wave in COVID-19 restart
VICTORIA - Chef Kreg Graham says he's been doing a lot of thinking about washing dishes now that some COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted and he can start serving meals again. The executive chef at...
May 24, 2020
10 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., none in northern B.C.
VICTORIA - Ten new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the past 24 hours, though none in the Northern Health region where the number of test positive cases remains at 62. The number of test positive cases ...
May 23, 2020
Northern B.C. drug users criticize lack of access to safe supply
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - At one point, Juls Budau says her boyfriend was going through $4,000 worth of cocaine in a week. He would express a desire to get sober and then in the middle of the night a...
May 23, 2020