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Drivers will get rebate from ICBC profits made during COVID-19: Eby

Drivers will get rebate from ICBC profits made during COVID-19: Eby

The BC NDP announced Sunday that ICBC profits reaped during the COVID-19 pandemic will be “paid back directly to drivers as a rebate” said Minister of Justice and Attorney General MLA David Eby in a news release.
Port Moody businesses alarmed by traffic calming on Spring Street

Port Moody businesses alarmed by traffic calming on Spring Street

Several of them are urging the city to put the brakes on a pilot project that was scheduled to begin Sept. 28.
Chance to prevent COVID resurgence 'narrows with each passing day,' Tam says

Chance to prevent COVID resurgence 'narrows with each passing day,' Tam says

'It is clear that without all of us making hard choices now to reduce our in-person contacts and maintain layers of personal protections at all times, it won't be enough to prevent a large resurgence,' Tam says.
COVID-19 returns to care home, site of the deadliest outbreak in B.C.

COVID-19 returns to care home, site of the deadliest outbreak in B.C.

The latest COVID-19 outbreak at the Langley Lodge care home is the third since the pandemic began, reigniting fears at a facility where 26 residents lost their lives before the virus was snuffed out.
Per-capita COVID-19 cases plunge in Tri-Cities health delivery area

Per-capita COVID-19 cases plunge in Tri-Cities health delivery area

The 172 cases reported over the last two weeks represents roughly a 25% drop in cases compared to surveillance reports in early September, equivalent to between 20 and 30 cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 residents.
Port Coquitlam-jailed truck driver to be extradited to the U.S. for alleged sexual assault

Port Coquitlam-jailed truck driver to be extradited to the U.S. for alleged sexual assault

The alleged sexual assault is said to have occurred 20 years ago in the cab of the man’s semi-trailer truck parked outside a Minnesota McDonald’s.
Researchers call on public to snap photos of alpine butterflies

Researchers call on public to snap photos of alpine butterflies

Alpine butterflies are sensitive to temperature and are being significantly affected by climate change. Scientists say now is the time to double down on monitoring them
Requests for mail-in ballots for B.C. election way up: 500,000 and growing

Requests for mail-in ballots for B.C. election way up: 500,000 and growing

Almost 500,000 people have registered for mail-in ballots since the Oct. 24 provincial election was called a week and a half ago. According to Elections B.C.
Spillway gate to remain locked while investigators probe dam tragedy

Spillway gate to remain locked while investigators probe dam tragedy

The gate for the spillway at the Cleveland Dam will remain locked while Metro Vancouver officials and the coroner work to determine why a wall of water was suddenly released from the dam on Thursday afternoon, sweeping at least one person – and likel
International Space Station to soar through Tri-City skies

International Space Station to soar through Tri-City skies

You'll get a chance to spot the largest human structure ever to be sent into space at these specific times and locations across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.