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Following months of more lenient inspections aimed at educating businesses, the latest round of blitzes was part of a wider push across the British Columbia to punish businesses flouting health and safety rules

The money, which will support everything from local search and rescue volunteers to youth justice programs and salmon restoration efforts, was announced Tuesday as part of an $11-million package

When staff at a community clinic were sequestered to help with COVID-19 contact tracing, Tommy Crestohl's speech therapy sessions were put on hold just as his father was laid off.

There have not been fewer British Columbians with COVID-19 in ICU units since November 23.

Once the program is launched this spring, qualifying Port Coquitlam homes will be able to book two free curbside pickups per calendar year for up to three items each time.

Environment Canada has once again issued an arctic outflow warning to Metro Vancouver, with wind chill values expected to range between -10 C and -20 C Friday morning.

VANCOUVER — The latest rules for travellers arriving in Canada are ruffling feathers among snowbirds wintering south of the border, while those who stayed home wonder why thousands opted to travel during the pandemic.

Nine more British Columbians have lost their lives during the pandemic, for a death toll of 1,278 so far.

The city of Coquitlam outlined its completed capital projects from 2020, and highlighted millions of dollars in construction work now happening or on the books for 2021-'22.

Calls about suspicious white vans turn out to be vehicles owned by neighbour, worker, but Coquitlam RCMP will investigate every single report that comes in: spokesperson