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B.C. won’t require measles vaccination to attend school: ministry

B.C. won’t require measles vaccination to attend school: ministry

B.C.’s Health Ministry says it has no plans to make measles immunization mandatory for attending school, as it is in Ontario and New Brunswick
No one wins in B.C. intimate images case

No one wins in B.C. intimate images case

Both people had already shared the naked images online themselves and had no expectation of privacy, the Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled.
Lawsuit alleges negligence at hospital left B.C. man paralyzed after surgery

Lawsuit alleges negligence at hospital left B.C. man paralyzed after surgery

The plaintiff remains permanently disabled and wheelchair-bound, according to a notice of civil claim.
Drunk man needs 50 stitches in face after being attacked by his own dog

Drunk man needs 50 stitches in face after being attacked by his own dog

The BC SPCA is investigating the incident.
Opinion: One green sea turtle can contain the equivalent of 10 ping pong balls in plastic

Opinion: One green sea turtle can contain the equivalent of 10 ping pong balls in plastic

New research estimates that approximately 60 tonnes of plastic debris discarded in the ocean reside within female green turtles at any given time.
Metro Vancouver weather: Sunny days, highs up to 30 C expected

Metro Vancouver weather: Sunny days, highs up to 30 C expected

You'll need sunscreen this week.
BC Conservation issues annual reminder: Leave fawns alone

BC Conservation issues annual reminder: Leave fawns alone

The BC Conservation Officer Service is reminding the public that seeing a solitary fawn is normal during this time of year and does not mean the animal has been abandoned.
Video: Orca caught 'moonwalking' in West Vancouver

Video: Orca caught 'moonwalking' in West Vancouver

A family visiting the shores of West Vancouver was left speechless after witnessing a killer whale swim backwards.
Canucks re-sign veteran defenceman Derek Forbort

Canucks re-sign veteran defenceman Derek Forbort

The Vancouver Canucks are bringing Derek Forbort back for another year on a one-year deal worth $2 million.
Friends identify victims in Horseshoe Bay bus crash

Friends identify victims in Horseshoe Bay bus crash

The community is rallying to support the family with a GoFundMe and memorial outside the ferry terminal.