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Little Mountain Place lost 41 residents to COVID-19

NANAIMO, B.C. — A single-car crash in a rural area near Nanaimo, B.C., has killed a 19-year-old man. RCMP say a passing motorist called for help Sunday after spotting a vehicle in trees off a winding road through Cedar, south of Nanaimo.

VICTORIA — A member of the British Columbia legislature says she's stepping back from her duties because her four-year-old son has been diagnosed with a brain tumour.

"We need more people to talk about this issue and to raise awareness about anti-Asian racism is happening in our home."

The newly-reported cases stem from stores across the region, including one in Metro Vancouver where 'multiple' workers are infected.

VANCOUVER — A lost skier and snowboarder are safe and sound after North Shore Rescue says it hoisted them from a gully in the Cypress Mountain area. The group says crews used a helicopter equipped with a hoist to rescue the two men.

WEST KELOWNA, B.C. — The RCMP says officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting and death that happened early Sunday morning near Highway 97 in Kelowna, B.C.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Investigators have identified 61-year-old Jeevan Sull as the victim of a homicide in Abbotsford, B.C.

RICHMOND, B.C. — The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has identified the victims of a double homicide on Friday in Richmond, B.C.

Just in time for National Single Parent Day, B.C. real estate developer and philanthropist Ryan Beedie has launched a new scholarship program to help single parents pursue further education.