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Ball python that went missing in Victoria found hiding under vehicle
August 12, 2020 - 8:00 PM

VICTORIA - Police say a large snake that went missing somewhere in a Victoria-area neighbourhood was found hiding under a vehicle.
B.C. students to return to school Sept. 10 as part of gradual restart
August 12, 2020 - 5:50 PM

VICTORIA - Children in British Columbia will return to classrooms two days later than originally planned as part of a gradual restart to schooling, the education minister says.
St. Paul's Hospital land sold to Concord Pacific for nearly $1 billion
August 12, 2020 - 4:56 PM

VANCOUVER - Providence Health Care says the St. Paul's Hospital site in Vancouver has been sold to developer Concord Pacific for nearly $1 billion.
B.C. hiring 500 people to help with COVID contact tracing
August 12, 2020 - 4:21 PM

VICTORIA - British Columbia is hiring 500 health-care professionals to help with its COVID-19 contact tracing efforts ahead of the flu season and a potential surge in cases.
Ruling upholds firing of paramedics who allowed patient to crawl for treatment
August 12, 2020 - 4:04 PM

VANCOUVER - A labour arbitrator in British Columbia says two long-time paramedics should be fired after they were accused of mistreating a patient who was in pain and allowed to crawl to an elevator.
Two dead, one survivor after B.C. fish boat sinks off Vancouver Island
August 12, 2020 - 8:50 AM

VICTORIA - The British Columbia Coroners Service says two people have died after a Canadian fishing boat sank in waters west of Vancouver Island.
'We were a bit tone deaf:' Hobo Cannabis renamed Dutch Love after backlash
August 12, 2020 - 3:05 AM

After facing repeated criticism for more than a year, Hobo Cannabis Company is changing its name to Dutch Love.
B.C. students won't return to class as originally planned on Sept. 8
August 11, 2020 - 6:08 PM

VICTORIA - Students in British Columbia won't head back to classrooms on the originally planned date of Sept. 8 as the provincial government looks to a more gradual return.
Shoppers at Vancouver store, passengers on several flights warned of COVID-19
August 11, 2020 - 3:49 PM

VANCOUVER - The health authority in Vancouver is warning those who shopped at the Foot Locker on Robson Street to monitor for symptoms of COVID-19.
Parole expanded for Kelly Ellard, killer of B.C. teen, Reena Virk
August 11, 2020 - 3:38 PM

VANCOUVER - Day parole has been expanded for Kelly Ellard, the woman convicted of killing 14-year-old Reena Virk near Victoria in 1997.
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BC News

Ball python that went missing in Victoria found hiding under vehicle

B.C. students to return to school Sept. 10 as part of gradual restart

St. Paul's Hospital land sold to Concord Pacific for nearly $1 billion

B.C. hiring 500 people to help with COVID contact tracing

Ruling upholds firing of paramedics who allowed patient to crawl for treatment

Two dead, one survivor after B.C. fish boat sinks off Vancouver Island

'We were a bit tone deaf:' Hobo Cannabis renamed Dutch Love after backlash

B.C. students won't return to class as originally planned on Sept. 8

Shoppers at Vancouver store, passengers on several flights warned of COVID-19

Parole expanded for Kelly Ellard, killer of B.C. teen, Reena Virk

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