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Walk-in clinics in B.C. told to offer continuing care to patients

Under new rules, clinic doctors must offer to be primary-care physician for patients who do not have a family doctor

Jul 8, 2015 7:25 AM Read more >

Whistler air quality deteriorates as wildfires rage across province

B.C. breaks $63-million firefighting budget

Jul 7, 2015 11:27 AM Read more >

Gitga'at First Nation launches legal challenge to Pacific Northwest LNG

The Gitga'at First Nation has launched a legal challenge against Pacific Northwest LNG. The First Nation is seeking a judicial review of the B.C.

Jul 7, 2015 7:51 AM Read more >

Vancouver approves sanctioned structure for couples 'locky' in love

Vancouver sweethearts keen to do it the French way and mimic hundreds of thousands of other lovers will soon have a city sanctioned spot for their love locks.

Jul 7, 2015 7:39 AM Read more >

B.C. seafood prices projected to increase

Global warming expected to lead to sharp declines in major food fish

Jul 6, 2015 6:52 AM Read more >

Haze from fires blankets B.C.'s south coast

Open burning, including campfires and fireworks, prohibited in most of the province

Jul 5, 2015 12:13 PM Read more >

Japanese knotweed: A pretty plant, and a growing threat to B.C.

Bamboo-like invasive species has even spawned a hybrid offshoot

Jul 5, 2015 7:26 AM Read more >

Metro Vancouver residents reject tax to fund transportation projects

Metro Vancouver residents have rejected a tax increase to pay for expanded transit service, according to plebiscite results from Elections BC. Elections BC says 61.68 per cent per cent of voters were against the new tax, compared to 38.

Jul 2, 2015 12:02 PM Read more >

Boy, 9, lands Fraser River sturgeon more than twice his size

A little boy caught a very big fish Monday on the Fraser River. Kegan Rothman, who is nine years old and was in B.C. on a fishing trip with his dad Dan Rothman, is four feet, or 1.2 metres, tall.

Jul 2, 2015 8:44 AM Read more >

Order of Canada goes to 11 B.C. residents

A University of B.C. professor who regularly told his dentist to skip giving him anesthetics is one of 11 B.C. residents appointed to the Order of Canada. Governor General David Johnston announced Wednesday 100 new appointments to the order.

Jul 2, 2015 7:50 AM Read more >

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