Vancouver Island adds 3 new COVID-19 cases
British Columbia health officials identified three more cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Wednesday.
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Canadian navy aims to have 3 submarines at sea by end of 2021
For the first time in seven years, the Canadian navy expects to have three of its four submarines operating simultaneously by the end of 2021.
Victoria Olympic basketball qualifying tournament to start without fans, organizers hopeful spectators can join later
The basketball court floor that the Toronto Raptors won the NBA title on in 2019 is getting ready to be installed at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria. It’s in preparation for the next week's Olympic Qualifying Tournament that begins on June 29.
Cheaper, more potent cannabis found in B.C. government-run stores: study
The price of cannabis at government-run stores in British Columbia declined while potency rose between 2019 and 2020, says a new report that has a researcher raising questions about what its findings mean for public health.
Victoria police searching for missing woman, 19
Victoria police are seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing woman.
Catholic order that staffed Kamloops residential school signs agreement to share records: Royal BC Museum
The Royal BC Museum and the order of Catholic nuns who staffed the former Kamloops Indian Residential School have signed a memorandum of understanding to provide researchers access to private archives of photographs, financial records and accounts of daily life at the school.
Car with wrong licence plates leads to discovery of 'significant' drug trafficking operation in Saanich
Police say a vehicle that was displaying the wrong licence plates led to the discovery of a "significant drug trafficking operation" in Saanich.
Casinos and nightclubs poised to reopen next week as B.C. heads towards next step of restart
British Columbians are just eight days away from the date pegged for Step 3 of the province's reopening plan, when most remaining restrictions will be lifted. On Tuesday, B.C.’s top doctor, Dr. Bonnie Henry, indicated that the province looks to be on track for that to happen.
RCMP investigating suspicious fire at Nanaimo rec centre
Another suspicious fire is under investigation in Nanaimo, where more than 20 have been reported over the past three months.
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Sask. First Nation finds hundreds of burial sites near former residential school
The Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan says it has made a 'horrific and shocking discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves' near the former Marieval Indian Residential School.
As more unmarked graves are found, Indigenous communities face renewed trauma
Indigenous communities are grappling with renewed trauma from the findings of hundreds of unmarked graves near former residential schools.
Miami-area condo collapses; 1 dead; rescue mission underway
The sea-view side of a beachfront condo tower collapsed in the Miami-area town of Surfside early Thursday morning, killing at least one, trapping residents in rubble and twisted metal and sending a cloud of debris throughout the neighbourhood.
Bear spray recalled in Canada; might not function 'when users need them for protection'
About 130,000 canisters of bear spray have been recalled in Canada due to canisters not functioning properly when users need them for protection against bears.
RCMP arrest three as they break up illegal blockade of highway at Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border
The border between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick remains blocked in both directions on Wednesday morning, as residents on both sides of the border continue to protest Nova Scotia's restrictions on travellers from New Brunswick.
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