Distribution of deaths reflected B.C.’s population, with 14 in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, nine in Fraser Health, five in Island Health, three in Interior Health and one in Northern Health. 5-7, continuing a decline that is partly due to shifts and restrictions on testing. …Read the full story
In this Aug. In B.C., 45 per cent of those polled believe health-care quality has declined compared to 11 per cent who believe it has improved. Premier John Horgan, who chaired the Council of the Federation meeting Friday , said that the current state of health care is unsustainable. BC Nurses’ Union president Aman Grewal […]
This year, it also serves as an opportunity to double down on our efforts to protect these vital natural spaces that are disappearing before our eyes. Swamps, freshwater and saltwater marshes, fens and bogs all play vital roles in our day-to-day lives, providing ecological services, such as flood control and carbon storage, while also supporting […]
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos is reflected on a television screen as Dr. For those who were infected after receiving two doses, NACI recommends getting a booster shot three months after the onset of symptoms or testing positive. 2, an average of over 10,000 people were being treated in hospital for COVID infections across the country […]
The report, however, did offer some hope. The ministry increased the angler retention limits of Gerrard rainbow to five per day and bull trout to three per day in an effort to reduce the population. Every rainbow or bull trout head submitted to various collection depots on the lake are entered into a monthly prize […]
“The fire was incredibly extensive and devastating. …Read the full story
Net Zero Waste Eastgate, approximately 50 km west of Princeton, was found by investigators to be out of compliance with 12 regulations of the Environmental Management Act, according to a report dated Jan. However, the owner of the company told the Spotlight the report is riddled with inaccuracies. “Samples collected from the leachate pond on […]
“We require that fundraisers be transparent about the flow of funds and have a clear plan for how those funds will be spent. It states that the money will go toward fuel as well as food and lodgings for big-riggers taking part. In a Twitter thread Monday showing pictures of depleted grocery store shelves, Alberta […]
He took the plane to the Oshkosh EAA Adventure Show in Wisconsin, simulating “fire attacks” on the Oshkosh Airfield. Since then, Coulson Aviation has continued to maintain the aircraft. Both the Hawaii Mars and its dark blue twin, the Philippine Mars, are still stationed in the Alberni Valley. …Read the full story
“I didn’t think we were great in the first, but I thought we came on in the second and the third,” said head coach and GM Tim Fragle. Prince George opened the scoring at 3:44 of the first period on a power play goal from Austin Fraser. The Smoke Eaters battled back in the third […]
There have been nine more deaths attributed to the coronavirus, four in Fraser Health, four in Vancouver Coastal and one on Vancouver Island. …Read the full story
Typically, BC Hydro experiences the highest peak loads in the winter. …Read the full story
last evening,” said Kaley Pugh, regional manager of cruelty investigations for the BC SPCA. “We received invaluable help from the Malahat Fire Department, which brought a tanker truck to the location to fill water troughs,” Pugh said. …Read the full story
The Nelson local health area, which includes Salmo and parts of the Slocan Valley, had 232 cases during the week of Jan. …Read the full story
The company has donated $150,000 to the Canadian Red Cross and $50,000 to the B.C. 17, relief efforts are focused on evacuating those still at risk, locating missing persons and re-establishing transport links between the Lower Mainland and the rest of the province. …Read the full story
Areas A, D, G and the zoning bylaw for F, I, J and K had their public hearings waived again by board resolution . …Read the full story
Alberta has introduced legislation to make public the names and case details of teachers disciplined for unprofessional conduct or incompetence. …Read the full story
Forests Minister Katrine Conroy introduced a 160-page set of amendments this week, building on earlier changes that she has described as making the province “the landlord of the forests again.” It formalizes Premier John Horgan’s commitment to fund reassignment of existing timber licences to Indigenous communities, first used with a $2.5 million payment to the […]
