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Nearly 20 per cent of eligible B.C. residents have received COVID-19 vaccine

Nearly 20 per cent of eligible B.C. residents have received COVID-19 vaccine

VICTORIA — Almost 20 per cent of those who are eligible for a vaccine in British Columbia have had their shot. A joint statement from provincial health officer Dr.
Lumby, B.C., traffic stops were not carried out by police impersonator: RCMP

Lumby, B.C., traffic stops were not carried out by police impersonator: RCMP

LUMBY, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia's Boundary region say a public warning about a fake officer pulling people over led to four more people coming forward.
Crime down, mental health calls up in Surrey during 2020

Crime down, mental health calls up in Surrey during 2020

Surrey’s community police report shows pandemic-related trends
No annual door-to-door Girl Guide cookies this year

No annual door-to-door Girl Guide cookies this year

British Columbians can purchase cookies from London Drugs stores and online.
Dance competition moves from Whistler to Richmond

Dance competition moves from Whistler to Richmond

Dancers and chaperones would have travelled to Whistler to record performances at the end of the month
Vancouver funds permanent position to lead overdose response team

Vancouver funds permanent position to lead overdose response team

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver is providing funding for a permanent position to lead a program aimed at supporting people who have survived overdoses.
City of Surrey hires inspector who drove impaired

City of Surrey hires inspector who drove impaired

Surrey councillor Linda Annis calls on police board to disclose full details of hiring process after it hires Jeff Metcalfe
Heroic actions of witnesses save man trapped under car in Tsawwassen

Heroic actions of witnesses save man trapped under car in Tsawwassen

Car needed to be lifted off trapped pedestrian
Man and woman killed in head-on crash on Highway 1 near Sicamous, B.C.

Man and woman killed in head-on crash on Highway 1 near Sicamous, B.C.

SICAMOUS, B.C. — Two people have died in a head-on crash on Highway 1 near Sicamous, B.C. RCMP say a 73-year-old man driving a pickup crossed the centre line and hit a sedan coming in the opposite direction.
B.C. woman shot in face while trying to help friend in distress

B.C. woman shot in face while trying to help friend in distress

The Nanaimo woman, who is in hospital in Vancouver, faces a long road to recovery.