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Province to conduct test of BC Emergency Alerts to cellphones, TV, radio

Province to conduct test of BC Emergency Alerts to cellphones, TV, radio

The test will take place Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 1:55 p.m. PST.
Active case of tuberculosis detected at University of Victoria

Active case of tuberculosis detected at University of Victoria

VICTORIA — The University of Victoria says an active case of tuberculosis has been detected on campus.
Parents of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ kids with disabilities face 'gut-wrenching' choice, says advocate

Parents of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ kids with disabilities face 'gut-wrenching' choice, says advocate

VICTORIA — British Columbia's children's representative Jennifer Charlesworth says some parents are facing what she calls the "gut-wrenching" decision of whether to place their children with disabilities in government care, so they can get access to
COVID-19 waning in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, with hospital admissions, deaths and positive cases down

COVID-19 waning in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, with hospital admissions, deaths and positive cases down

New data suggest that a recent surge in COVID-19 activity in British Columbia appears to be waning, with the number of hospital admissions, deaths and positive tests all down sharply.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ shifts ambulance staffing for rural communities in bid to boost emergency care

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ shifts ambulance staffing for rural communities in bid to boost emergency care

VICTORIA — British Columbia is shifting its ambulance paramedics staffing model for 60 rural and remote communities in what Health Minister Adrian Dix says is an "unprecedented" investment in emergency health care.
BC Greens fire deputy for liking 'hateful' social media post about Bonnie Henry

BC Greens fire deputy for liking 'hateful' social media post about Bonnie Henry

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Green Leader Sonia Furstenau says she fired her deputy for liking a social media post that compared provincial health officer Dr.
She's getting married next month, but dreams of anniversary with Taylor Swift in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

She's getting married next month, but dreams of anniversary with Taylor Swift in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

VANCOUVER — Micky Harris isn't getting married until next month, but she already knows how she and her future husband will be celebrating their anniversary — with Taylor Swift and more than 50,000 fellow fans at the singer's first Vancouver concert d
11 people sent to hospital after school bus crashes into Burnaby, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, home

11 people sent to hospital after school bus crashes into Burnaby, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, home

Adrian Striga says that if he had slept in Thursday morning, it could have cost him his life.
Police say they have dozens of tips about missing sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sex offender Randall Hopley

Police say they have dozens of tips about missing sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sex offender Randall Hopley

Police in Vancouver say they've received dozens of tips about the whereabouts of escaped sex offender Randall Hopley, who left a halfway house on Saturday and remains at large.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ tables legislation to encourage communities to build homes near transit hubs

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ tables legislation to encourage communities to build homes near transit hubs

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government introduced legislation Wednesday it estimates could provide up to 100,000 new homes near designated transit areas over the next decade.