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VIU researching new techniques to measure deadly blue-green algae

VIU researching new techniques to measure deadly blue-green algae

Researchers warn climate change is causing an increase to the blooms, which impact safe drinking water
Northern Health establishes task force to deal with ER closures

Northern Health establishes task force to deal with ER closures

There have already been 11 ER closures this year in Burns Lake
B.C. Human Rights complaint filed over opioid drug clinic access fees

B.C. Human Rights complaint filed over opioid drug clinic access fees

Complaint wants the province to pay those fees under the public health-care system
B.C. police warn of hookups with strangers through casual sex apps

B.C. police warn of hookups with strangers through casual sex apps

Police say people falling victim through fake profiles to offences such as extortion or robbery
Partnership to bring salmon back to Okanagan Lake after 100 years of restrictions

Partnership to bring salmon back to Okanagan Lake after 100 years of restrictions

The new fishway will allow salmon to return to Okanagan Lake and bypass the dam at Penticton
B.C. family among dozens caught up in mass illness at Mexico resort

B.C. family among dozens caught up in mass illness at Mexico resort

Hundreds of tourists reported illness at an all-inclusive resort
B.C. parties trade charges over alleged Surrey voting irregularities

B.C. parties trade charges over alleged Surrey voting irregularities

Court affidavits make competing cases about what happened at a Surrey-Guildford mental health facility
Experts expecting 'significant' surge in pollen levels in Victoria, Vancouver

Experts expecting 'significant' surge in pollen levels in Victoria, Vancouver

The prolonged period of colder weather has suppressed early allergen activity
LifeLabs rotating strike hits Duncan

LifeLabs rotating strike hits Duncan

Strike issues are wages and working conditions
1 year after Doukhobor apology, B.C. ombudsperson calls for compensation action

1 year after Doukhobor apology, B.C. ombudsperson calls for compensation action

'Given the Premier’s commitment ... in the legislature one year ago today, it is disheartening to see so little progress'