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B.C. recorded more overdose calls in 2021 than ever before

B.C. recorded more overdose calls in 2021 than ever before

Every health region in B.C. saw an increase in overdose calls during 2021
When should I keep my child home from school?: Advice from Dr. Bonnie Henry

When should I keep my child home from school?: Advice from Dr. Bonnie Henry

Fever is a definite no-go – but mild cold symptoms may be a different story
China bans Air Canada flights from YVR due to growing Omicron cases

China bans Air Canada flights from YVR due to growing Omicron cases

Starting Jan. 17, four more flights operated by Air Canada from Vancouver to China will be cancelled.
'We have levelled off somewhat': Henry suggests peak of Omicron wave may not be far off

'We have levelled off somewhat': Henry suggests peak of Omicron wave may not be far off

'Keeping as much as possible open' is the focus right now, says B.C.'s top doc
Angry Richmond wife reports massage parlour to city after husband comes home with sexually transmitted infection

Angry Richmond wife reports massage parlour to city after husband comes home with sexually transmitted infection

The woman claimed her husband came home with a sexually transmitted infection from a city centre business
'I was kind of freaking out': Vancouver snowboarder survives avalanche (VIDEO)

'I was kind of freaking out': Vancouver snowboarder survives avalanche (VIDEO)

It took over six hours to extract him 🏂⛑️
Record numbers of orcas, humpbacks spotted in Salish Sea in 2021

Record numbers of orcas, humpbacks spotted in Salish Sea in 2021

It was a record year for orca and humpback whale sightings — and their newborns — in the Salish Sea in 2021.
Alaskan fishers intercepting B.C. salmon at 'jarring' rate

Alaskan fishers intercepting B.C. salmon at 'jarring' rate

A new report says the majority of 800,000 sockeye salmon caught in southern Alaska in 2021 were headed to B.C. rivers. The preliminary data comes as Pacific salmon face major declines and B.C. fishers are severely restricted from fishing in their own waters.
Cannabis-impaired driving: Here’s what we know about the risks of weed behind the wheel

Cannabis-impaired driving: Here’s what we know about the risks of weed behind the wheel

Cannabis use doubles the risk of a fatal or serious-injury car crash, but some people believe it’s safer than alcohol-impaired driving
Hydro pole from Interior travels down three rivers to Tsawwassen

Hydro pole from Interior travels down three rivers to Tsawwassen

There are more than 60 poles still unaccounted for from the Highway 8 corridor