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Prescription coverage now available to Ukrainian migrants in B.C.

Prescription coverage now available to Ukrainian migrants in B.C.

All newcomers should enroll for MSP.
Restored Bob Lewis mid-century 'Rancher House' listed for $2.5M in North Van

Restored Bob Lewis mid-century 'Rancher House' listed for $2.5M in North Van

The 2,200-square foot home sits on a quarter-acre lot in the Westview neighbourhood
North Vancouver man wins $1M in Lotto Max draw

North Vancouver man wins $1M in Lotto Max draw

After paying off his mortgage, winner Christopher Ritter says he'll vacation with his wife to Arizona and relax poolside
B.C. nurse suspended for religious ritual

B.C. nurse suspended for religious ritual

A ritual was performed on an Indigenous person in public without informed consent and consideration of the person's heritage, B.C.’s College of Nurses & Midwives said.
COVID-19 lockdowns impacted HIV transmission rates in B.C., says study

COVID-19 lockdowns impacted HIV transmission rates in B.C., says study

During the early stages of the pandemic, HIV rates increased among certain drug users, UBC researchers found
Knife-wielding woman tries to break into locked nursery at B.C. hospital

Knife-wielding woman tries to break into locked nursery at B.C. hospital

Police say the woman was “uncontrollable and violent.”
We can use drones to get inside and learn more about active, gassy volcanoes

We can use drones to get inside and learn more about active, gassy volcanoes

Drones can be used to collect gas samples from active volcanoes, where it is too dangerous for researchers. This data can be then used to predict the frequency and severity of eruptions.
‘We’re going to paddle together’: Stz’uminus welcomed community for a day of culture and learning

‘We’re going to paddle together’: Stz’uminus welcomed community for a day of culture and learning

Hundreds present on Stz’uminus homelands to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
First B.C. couple married by Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster

First B.C. couple married by Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster

The Christina Lake couple were married by church leader Dread Pirate Higgs under cheers of 'R’Amen. R’Amen. R’Amen'
No pandemic airline refund, B.C. tribunal rules

No pandemic airline refund, B.C. tribunal rules

German airline Lufthansa refunded taxes on a $1,760 fare for which a B.C. man wanted a complete refund.