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B.C. hospital being sued after patient allegedly bites woman's thumb off, swallows it

B.C. hospital being sued after patient allegedly bites woman's thumb off, swallows it

A woman who went in for hip surgery at VGH in 2020 is claiming another patient stormed into her room, bit off her thumb and swallowed it.
More than 500,000 B.C. kids aren't fully vaccinated against COVID. Here's why it matters.

More than 500,000 B.C. kids aren't fully vaccinated against COVID. Here's why it matters.

Just 56% of five-to-11-year-olds in B.C. have two COVID-19 vaccine doses, and no children under five are vaccinated at all. Here's what the numbers tell us.
RCMP launches 2022 Name the Puppy Contest

RCMP launches 2022 Name the Puppy Contest

This year, the Mounties are looking for children across Canada to come up with a name starting with 'R'
Opinion: Fake viral footage is spreading alongside the real horror in Ukraine. Here are 5 ways to spot it

Opinion: Fake viral footage is spreading alongside the real horror in Ukraine. Here are 5 ways to spot it

Amid the alarming images of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over the past few weeks, millions of people have also seen misleading, manipulated or false information about the conflict on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and
Charges filed in 2018 Vancouver double homicide that claimed life of teen bystander

Charges filed in 2018 Vancouver double homicide that claimed life of teen bystander

The teenager was in a vehicle driving by.
Former Riverdale actor pleads guilty to mother's murder in Squamish

Former Riverdale actor pleads guilty to mother's murder in Squamish

Riverdale actor Ryan Grantham's second-degree murder sentencing hearing could include a troubling video the 23-year-old made on a GoPro.
How to talk to your kids about online sexual exploitation

How to talk to your kids about online sexual exploitation

There's been an 88 per cent increase in reports of child online exploitation since the pandemic started, according to the Canadian Centre for Child Protection.
Prince George student's run surpasses goal, raising over $60K for Ukraine

Prince George student's run surpasses goal, raising over $60K for Ukraine

‘What Vova did today is outstanding’
Here is what to do if you run into a cougar, bear, or wolf in B.C.

Here is what to do if you run into a cougar, bear, or wolf in B.C.

Will bear bells ward off the predators? These and other questions are answered by an expert.
B.C. judge dismisses pair of drug trafficking appeals

B.C. judge dismisses pair of drug trafficking appeals

Two men convicted of selling heroin and fentanyl have lost their appeals.
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