Category Archives: British Columbia

21 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., no new cases in Northern Health
VICTORIA - The provincial government is reporting 21 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., but no new cases in northern B.C.That brings the total of test positive cases in the province to 2467. 2001 of those...
May 20, 2020

RCMP investigating burned truck, theft of fuel at Trans Mountain work site
MERRITT, B.C. - The RCMP says it's investigating a suspicious blaze and alleged vandalism at a Trans Mountain pipeline work site near Merritt, B.C. Mounties say in a news release that a piec...
May 20, 2020

COVID-19 is exposing Canada's economic vulnerabilities, innovation experts say
VANCOUVER - The COVID-19 crisis is exposing the shortcomings of Canada's economy, particularly when it comes to supply chains and the development of value-added products that would keep the country co...
May 20, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., none in Northern Health
VICTORIA - Just two new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the past 24 hours, and none in Northern Health.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says that brings the total number of test positive case...
May 19, 2020

B.C. businesses want safe reopenings even if it means taking extra time
VICTORIA - Plans to restart British Columbia's economy are on a slow and steady approach as businesses strive to protect staff and customers from COVID-19. Greg McAuley runs 10 Tim Hort...
May 19, 2020

Kamloops residents come together to honour Capt. Jennifer Casey and Canadian Forces Snowbirds
KAMLOOPS - Drums could be heard all around Fulton Field on Monday, just a few blocks away from where Capt. Jennifer Casey's jet crashed into a Brocklehurst neighbourhood.Hundreds of Kamloops residents...
May 19, 2020

Injured pelican found near death in B.C. to be released after lengthy rehab
BURNABY, B.C. - An endangered American white pelican found near death on a lake in British Columbia's southern Okanagan last fall is to be reunited with its flock. A statement from Burn...
May 19, 2020

B.C. pilots to fly over Vancouver in tribute to Snowbirds victim
VANCOUVER - A group of B.C. pilots will take to the skies Monday as a tribute to the victim of a deadly Snowbird plane crash in Kamloops. Dubbed Operation Backup Inspiration as a nod to the Snowb...
May 18, 2020

Investigation into Snowbird crash underway
KAMLOOPS - An investigative team with the Royal Canadian Air Force will be in Kamloops Monday afternoon to try to determine what was behind Sunday's deadly crash of a Snowbird jet.The RCAF Directorate...
May 18, 2020

BC RCMP remind boaters to be safe this Safe Boating Awareness Week
SURREY- BC RCMP are reminding the public of several key things when it comes to being safe on the water this Safe Boating Awareness Week (May 16-22), as the COVID-19 crisis poses new risks.A release b...
May 18, 2020