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Here are all the prohibited weapons people tried to sneak into B.C. last year

The Canada Border Services Agency seized 31,276 prohibited weapons in B.C. last year

Feb 5, 2021 1:08 PM Read more >

Employment data shows B.C. resilient, says minister, but Liberals unimpressed

VICTORIA 鈥� British Columbia's jobs minister says the latest employment numbers from Statistics Canada show the provincial economy remains resilient. The unemployment rate in B.C. last month was eight per cent, up from 7.2 per cent in December.

Feb 5, 2021 12:40 PM Read more >

Racism in B.C.'s health care Is taking a terrible toll on Indigenous people, report finds

Feb 5, 2021 12:35 PM Read more >

B.C. extends restrictions on gatherings and events

Orders may be revisited if data shows a reduction in the spread of the COVID-19 virus

Feb 5, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Better 鈥榮urveillance age鈥� response needed from governments: privacy commissioner

鈥淭he potential for misuse is enormous,鈥� Michael McEvoy says of apps

Feb 5, 2021 9:51 AM Read more >

B.C. employment growth flattens in January as province adds 2,800 jobs

Unemployment rate grows to 8%

Feb 5, 2021 7:06 AM Read more >

Latest targeted shooting in Metro Vancouver results in death of man known to police

BURNABY, B.C. 鈥� Homicide investigators hope tips from the public can provide more leads in the latest fatal shooting in Metro Vancouver. A statement from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says 32-year-old Chris Kenworthy died Wednesday.

Feb 5, 2021 6:04 AM Read more >

Former B.C. Lottery Corp. board chair says government 'ill-suited' to run gaming

VANCOUVER 鈥� A former chairman of the board at the British Columbia Lottery Corp. says the government is not suited to run gaming operations and should get out of the high-stakes business where bet limits reach $100,000.

Feb 4, 2021 5:07 PM Read more >

B.C. officials urge 'safe choices' on Super Bowl Sunday amid COVID-19 variants

VICTORIA 鈥� The COVID-19 curve is slowly bending downward in British Columbia but health officials are urging caution for those making weekend plans given the presence of new variants.

Feb 4, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Shooting in Surrey, B.C., that left woman dead was not random, police say

SURREY, B.C. 鈥� A woman is dead and a man has been injured in a shooting in Surrey, B.C., in what police say was not a random act. Police were called Thursday morning to a home after reports of gunshots being heard.

Feb 4, 2021 3:41 PM Read more >

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