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'Borders criminal!' Vancouver police nab driver speeding 100 km/h in 30 zone near school

'Borders criminal!' Vancouver police nab driver speeding 100 km/h in 30 zone near school

"$483 fine and N driver can expect a driving prohibition in near future!" said a VPD officer.
B.C. health officials using 'strict processes' to prevent COVID vaccine record fraud

B.C. health officials using 'strict processes' to prevent COVID vaccine record fraud

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials say COVID-19 immunization records entered into the provincial immunization registry that are suspected to be fraudulent are being reported to law enforcement.
B.C. welcomes federal government's 'initial' $5 billion in flood disaster relief

B.C. welcomes federal government's 'initial' $5 billion in flood disaster relief

VICTORIA — British Columbia's finance minister says the federal government's $5 billion contribution to flood disaster recovery efforts in the province is a historic amount of cash that reflects the extreme nature of the disaster.
COVID-19 modelling in B.C. shows increases on Vancouver Island, spread of Omicron

COVID-19 modelling in B.C. shows increases on Vancouver Island, spread of Omicron

VANCOUVER — British Columbia health officials are recommending against large holiday parties with COVID-19 cases poised to rise because of the quick-moving Omicron variant, but the threat still won't prompt the rollout of free at-home rapid tests bef
'More pressure': B.C. not immune to trades training decline seen across Canada

'More pressure': B.C. not immune to trades training decline seen across Canada

Women seeking trades certification more adversely affected than men by pandemic
School files safety lawsuit against Vancouver subway project

School files safety lawsuit against Vancouver subway project

A Vancouver school is taking legal action against the Broadway Subway Project, saying the worksite does not have proper safeguards to ensure the safety of children attending the nearby school
Meet Zen the dog, provider of mental health support for Vancouver police officers

Meet Zen the dog, provider of mental health support for Vancouver police officers

Labrador-golden retriever unique to police departments in B.C.
Canada 'largely recovered' from financial impact of coronavirus, according to feds

Canada 'largely recovered' from financial impact of coronavirus, according to feds

The threat posed by the Omicron variant presents a level of ongoing uncertainty, however
COVID-19: Bulk of B.C. will still have to wait until Jan/Feb for boosters amid Omicron concerns

COVID-19: Bulk of B.C. will still have to wait until Jan/Feb for boosters amid Omicron concerns

Province has administered more than 610k booster shots to date
13 British Columbians now facing charges in alleged $1B stock fraud scheme

13 British Columbians now facing charges in alleged $1B stock fraud scheme

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adds three more Vancouver-area stock promoters to a growing list of defendants involved in an alleged $1-billion pump-and-dump scheme