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Drive dry, drive safely: CounterAttack roadblocks kick off

Police across B.C. are kicking off the CounterAttack campaign this weekend. Road checks are expected to be set up across the province and ICBC is urging drivers to plan ahead and make smart decisions to get home safely this holiday season.

Nov 29, 2019 7:20 AM Read more >

Drive & park safely while Christmas shopping: ICBC

ICBC is urging drivers to be cautious when navigating shopping mall parking lots this holiday season.

Nov 29, 2019 7:05 AM Read more >

Cameras reveal how animals change behaviour when people move in

A UVic graduate student has been setting traps to harvest pictures of animals instead of their skins, to demonstrate how animals shift their behaviour when humans disturb their habitat.

Nov 29, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Want to fight crime? Volunteer with Crime Stoppers in Tri-Cities

The local arm of Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers is looking for volunteers

Nov 28, 2019 7:41 PM Read more >

The cat found in a container from China has made an amazing comeback (VIDEO)

The name Journey was a fitting choice for this special cat. Watching the feline play with her foster carer now, it’s hard to believe she is the same cat that was found emaciated and terrified inside a shipping container in B.C. in April.

Nov 28, 2019 2:34 PM Read more >

Could dogs boost children’s reading? This UBC researcher says ‘yes’

The presence of a therapy dog appears to improve reading confidence and stamina among children

Nov 28, 2019 1:55 PM Read more >

B.C. mall Santa fired over 'naughty' photos

A beloved Santa Claus has been fired from his job at a Penticton mall for pictures he took on his personal time while dressed in his costume.

Nov 28, 2019 1:12 PM Read more >

Canadian shoppers favour Black Friday over Boxing Day. What happened?

British Columbians are most likely to ramp up their shopping this Black Friday

Nov 28, 2019 11:42 AM Read more >

Ever wanted to become a Mountie? Here's your chance

The RCMP Is holding a career presentation Friday, Nov. 29, to entice new recruits

Nov 28, 2019 10:08 AM Read more >

8% to 15% pay hikes for SD43 execs, financial statements show

Pay in line with BCPSEA rules, official says; while teachers rally for higher pay

Nov 28, 2019 7:30 AM Read more >

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