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'Too soon' to say if there will be modifications to the Snowbirds aircraft
A spokesperson with the Royal Canadian Air Force says its too soon to say if there will be any modifications made to the Snowbirds Tutor jets. Speaking on the NL Morning News, David Lavalee says any m...
Aug 31, 2020
Dr. Henry says releasing where there have been COVID-19 cases in B.C. was always the goal
B.C.'s top doctor says the province is now able to release where there have been COVID-19 cases because it has sufficient data. Dr. Bonnie Henry says that was always the goal, with the top priority be...
Aug 31, 2020
Chase RCMP appeal for witnesses after Aug. 20 hit-and-run crash near Scotch Creek
Chase RCMP are still looking for witnesses after a motorcyclist was taken to hospital with critical injuries following a crash with a white Ford Explorer earlier this month. The crash happened around ...
Aug 31, 2020
Canada extending travel restrictions to Sept. 30 amid COVID-19 pandemic
Travel restrictions to Canada are being extended another month to limit the spread of COVID-19. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says the existing restrictions on international travel to Canada will ...
Aug 28, 2020
Record 124 cases reported by B.C. health officials; four in Interior Health
It's been exactly seven months since the first COVID-19 case was reported in B.C., and today, the highest daily case count with 124, one of which was epi-linked, for a total of 5,496 cases. It beats t...
Aug 28, 2020
B.C. health officials mark seven months of COVID-19 briefings today
As health officials mark seven months of COVID-19 briefings in the province today, the health minister wants people to keep living their lives while being mindful of the safety guidelines in place. "H...
Aug 28, 2020
B.C. Seniors Advocate wonders if there should be minimum provincial standard for care home visits
As the province looks to see if restrictions on care home visits can be eased, B.C.'s Seniors Advocate says her office has a role to play in that process. Isobel Mackenzie says right now the way peopl...
Aug 28, 2020
Kamloops RCMP recover B.C. firefighter's stolen truck
A Merritt-based firefighter who's truck was stolen from a Merritt parking lot last Friday morning while he was battling the Christie Mountain wildfire near Penticton says his vehicle has been found. C...
Aug 28, 2020
Pushing back school start date further 'will give some people more anxiety for longer' says Dr. Henry
With some parents calling for the province to push back the start day to two weeks after the Labour Day weekend, that question was posed to B.C.'s top doctor. "I don't think there's any perfect time w...
Aug 28, 2020 Brett Levin / CC
B.C. reporting 68 new COVID-19 cases while releasing city-level data; 53 cases in Kamloops area
B.C. health officials are reporting another 68 cases of COVID-19 in the province, though none were in the Interior Health Authority. That is despite a new 'small' outbreak being reported today within ...
Aug 27, 2020
