CBC Newsentertainment news Possibility of film studio at Camosun College one step closer to reality with new provincial funding | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News Show business is big business in British Columbia's capital city and new money from the provincial government to a local college could mean the …
CBC NewsCanada B.C. Parks budget to increase by $83 million over three years following summer of record demand | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian Press · British Columbia will pump $83 million over three years into its parks for new campsites and to expand trails and accessibility as the province had a …
CBC NewsCoronavirus (COVID-19) B.C. records 1,005 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 more deaths as hospitalizations break another record | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Bethany Lindsay B.C. health officials announced 1,005 new cases of COVID-19 and six more deaths on Friday as hospitalization numbers continued to break records. In a …
CBC NewsOlympics John Furlong presents 2030 Winter Games vision to Vancouver Board of Trade | CBC Sports verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian Press · Economic recovery from the pandemic, a transformational legacy that extends into the province and a cheaper privately-funded Winter Games were …
CBC NewsTherapy Dogs Therapy dogs bring 'pawsitive' mental health support through virtual visits | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News The pandemic has had an effect on many people's mental health, particularly with the surge in COVID-19 cases and the province in the midst of a third …
CBC NewsMeng Wanzhou Meng Wanzhou's legal team applies for adjournment in extradition case | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian Press · The B.C. Supreme Court says lawyers for Meng Wanzhou are applying to adjourn the final three-week leg of her extradition case set to begin April …
CBC NewsCanada Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs, Lake Babine Nation get funding from B.C. government | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian Press · The B.C. government has reached an agreement to give Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs $7.2 million in funding to support the implementation of their …
CBC NewsCycling 2 Stanley Park businesses launch lawsuit over roadway bike lane | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Karin Larsen Two Stanley Park businesses are joining forces to bring a petition to the B.C. Supreme Court disputing the move to dedicate one lane of Stanley Park …
CBC NewsCrime Vancouver police renew call for witnesses on 2nd anniversary of fatal Kitsilano shooting | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News Vancouver police are again appealing for witnesses to come forward with any information they may have about a fatal shooting in Kitsilano that …
CBC NewsAlberta Edmonton man charged in child sex offences, other victims sought in Alberta, B.C, N.W.T. | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News An Edmonton man has been charged with a series of sexual offences against teens in an east-central Alberta town, and police have launched a search …
CBC NewsCanada Alarm sounded over slackline strung between North Shore mountain peaks | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News North Shore Rescue (NSR) is sounding the alarm after receiving a photo of someone slacklining between two peaks in a dangerous location on Mount …
CBC NewsBritish Columbia More sun ahead after record-breaking April heat in B.C. | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News British Columbians relishing the sunshine and warm weather over the past week can expect another few days of delight, according to Environment …
CBC NewsCOVID-19 Vaccines Moderna to slash vaccine deliveries to Canada | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - David Cochrane Moderna will send far fewer coronavirus shots to Canada this month than originally planned as the company grapples with production issues at its …
CBC NewsNorth America Travel Canadian side of Chilkoot Trail to open this season, but don't expect the same experience: Parks Canada | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News The Canadian portion of the Chilkoot Trail will reopen this season, and starting April 27, visitors can start booking their hiking itinerary by phone …
CBC NewsGeorge Heyman Nechako Lakes MLA stands by his defence of atmospheric CO2 after legislative debate | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Rafferty Baker John Rustad, B.C. Liberal MLA for Nechako Lakes, is standing by his defence of carbon dioxide after Minister for Environment and Climate Change …
CBC NewsCOVID-19 Vaccines Here's where things stand with Canada's immunization campaign | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - John Paul Tasker The nationwide vaccination campaign to immunize adults against COVID-19 is now well underway after a series of false starts and severe supply …
CBC NewsPublic Health Agency of Canada More than 200 travellers fined for refusing to quarantine in hotels after landing in Canada | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Sophia Harris Len Desharnais says he believes Canada's hotel quarantine requirement for international travellers during the pandemic is a fair idea. But shortly …
CBC NewsWomen's Health Women seem more at risk of rare blood clots after COVID-19 vaccines — but experts warn it's too early to know | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Lauren Pelley It was a report that likely prompted alarm for many women: rare, serious blood clots following vaccination for six Americans. All women, all of …
CBC NewsKelowna Rockets WHL's Kelowna Rockets cleared to resume activities after negative COVID-19 tests | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News The Kelowna Rockets have been cleared to go back on the ice, after all the team members who tested positive in late March tested negative for COVID …
CBC NewsBritish Columbia Mother files human rights complaint following death of Indigenous teen in B.C. group home | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News The mother of a Cree teenager who died in a B.C. group home last year has filed a human rights complaint alleging discrimination by multiple public …
CBC NewsCanada Supervised drug consumption site in Prince George expanding to support substance users who smoke their drugs | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News A supervised drug consumption site in northern British Columbia is expanding this spring to accommodate substance users who inhale, rather than …
CBC NewsHousing B.C. puts $2B toward low-interest loans for builders of affordable housing | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Canadian Press Logo The B.C. government is investing $2 billion in a low-interest loan program for builders of affordable housing. Housing Minister David Eby said …
CBC NewsPulp Mill Paper Excellence permanently closes pulp mill in Mackenzie, B.C., at a cost of 250 jobs | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Nicole Oud Paper Excellence has announced it's officially closing its pulp mill in Mackenzie, B.C., permanently putting about 250 employees out of work. The …
CBC NewsPolicing B.C. families whose loved ones were killed by police push for changes to Police Act | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Canadian Press Logo The death of his daughter after she was hit with rubber bullets brought Ron Rauch to the conclusion that looking for answers from British Columbia's …
CBC NewsAir Traffic Prince George will keep its air traffic control services, Nav Canada says | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News Prince George, B.C., is among the seven communities across the country that won't have air traffic control services cut at their airports, Nav Canada …
CBC NewsSports (Canada) More COVID fallout for Vancouver Canucks with another game delay | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Karin Larsen The Vancouver Canucks' season restart from the COVID-19 outbreak that ravaged the team has suffered a setback. The NHL said Friday's game versus the …
CBC NewsNanaimo Death of Nanaimo man found on walking trail being treated as homicide, RCMP say | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News A body discovered in the bushes of a Nanaimo walking trail last month has been identified, and police are now investigating it as a homicide. The body …
CBC NewsCanada Lawmaker tables bill to decriminalize drug use as overdose deaths soar | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - The Canadian Press · The federal NDP health critic is pitching legislation to decriminalize drug use in Canada, seeking to treat substance use as a health issue during a …
CBC NewsBritish Columbia Residential school building in northern B.C. to be replaced with new community centre | CBC News verified_publisherCBC News - Karin Larsen After decades of lobbying by local Indigenous leaders, a former residential school in the remote British Columbia community of Lower Post is to be …
