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B.C.’s early January outdoor death rate close to last year’s despite cold snap

B.C. Coroners Service reports 36 outdoor deaths to start year, 5 on cold Jan. 12

Jan 18, 2024 2:40 PM Read more >

Drug company recalls children’s pain and fever relief medicine due to risk

Health Canada announces Teva recall of Pediatrix Acetaminophen Oral Solution

Jan 18, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

4 child deaths in last month linked to rising strep A infections: BCCDC

Although rarely fatal, cases of the infection are increasing across Canada

Jan 18, 2024 1:20 PM Read more >

2023 B.C. wildfires pumped 102 megatonnes of carbon into atmosphere: EU

B.C.’s total greenhouse emissions in 2021 were 40 megatonnes less than 2023 wildfires on their own

Jan 18, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Vancouver Island One Act Play Festival wraps up with awards

Festival showcased groups from Qualicum Beach, Nanaimo, Port Alberni and more

Jan 18, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Teen pulls self to safety after falling through ice on Cumberland lake

Search and Rescue share tips about avoiding danger on frozen lakes

Jan 18, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

NDP enjoys structural advantage over B.C. opposition: political scientist

But UBC’s Stewart Prest also sees avenues for a ‘well-organized’ opposition

Jan 18, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Okanagan resort destroyed in wildfire, fined for environmental infractions

Five administrative penalties were levelled against 1782 Holdings Ltd which owns the resort

Jan 18, 2024 9:35 AM Read more >

B.C. trans woman looks for childhood friend in new documentary series

Joanne Wittstock is among the people looking to reconnect in the TVO show Yearbook

Jan 18, 2024 8:50 AM Read more >

Southern B.C. snow dump fun for some, a struggle for others

Significant snow in B.C.’s most populated areas creates multiple challenges

Jan 18, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >