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What are the long-term consequences of masking B.C. kids?

What are the long-term consequences of masking B.C. kids?

If masking kids in school continues, some speech and language pathologists say teachers may need to make adjustments, including retrofitting classrooms with soundboards.
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'
Here is when you might see flurries in Metro Vancouver this week

Here is when you might see flurries in Metro Vancouver this week

There are a couple of opportunities for the white stuff in the weather forecast again. ❄️❄️❄️
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
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.