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Fraser Health looks to boost young adult COVID-19 vaccination with FOMO campaign
May 21, 2021 - 3:32 PM

SURREY, B.C. - The Fraser Health authority is leveraging the fear of missing out in its campaign aimed at convincing young adults to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
A list of the four steps in British Columbia's restart plan
May 25, 2021 - 1:38 PM

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has introduced a four-step restart plan in a gradual return to normality when more people are vaccinated against COVID-19. Here are the steps set out by the province:
Horgan supports vaccine passports for international travel but lukewarm for B.C.
March 12, 2021 - 5:28 PM

VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says he backs the concept of so-called COVID-19 passports for international travellers, but he's not sold on a similar system for British Columbia residents.
Newfoundland and Labrador film 'Little Orphans' wins top prize in Whistler
December 21, 2020 - 2:23 PM

WHISTLER, B.C. - A Newfoundland and Labrador film about the agonizing disorderliness of family took home a tidy sum and the top prize at this year's Whistler Film Festival. The British Columbia-based festival announced Sunday its jury awarded "Little Orphans" the Borsos Award for best Canadian feature film.
B.C. health officials try to clear up confusion over COVID-19 restrictions
November 23, 2020 - 5:35 PM

VICTORIA - British Columbia health officials are working to clear up confusion surrounding COVID-19 restriction guidelines announced last week.
BC Hydro warns toilet paper stockpiles won't help when storms cut power
November 13, 2020 - 5:01 AM

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's main electrical supplier says homeowners are not ready for the upcoming winter storm season even though many households report they weathered COVID-19-related closures and shortages earlier this year.
B.C.-based dancer Margaret Grenier wins Walter Carsen Prize for performing arts
November 12, 2020 - 1:31 PM

VANCOUVER - Gibsons, B.C.-based dancer and choreographer Margaret Grenier has won this year's Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts.
'Monkey Beach' film brings beloved Haisla novel to life with 'magical realism'
September 21, 2020 - 10:08 AM

VANCOUVER - This year's Vancouver International Film Festival starts just above the surface of dark ocean waters off the coast of Haisla Nation territory in northern British Columbia.
Loretta Sarah Todd's 'Monkey Beach' to open Vancouver film festival
September 03, 2020 - 1:16 PM

VANCOUVER - The world premiere of Loretta Sarah Todd's "Monkey Beach" will open the Vancouver International Film Festival later this month.
Tony Award-winning stage actor Brent Carver dies at home in Cranbrook, B.C.
August 06, 2020 - 4:12 PM

CRANBROOK, B.C. - Award-winning Canadian stage actor Brent Carver is being remembered for his natural love of theatre and zest for life.
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BC News

Fraser Health looks to boost young adult COVID-19 vaccination with FOMO campaign

A list of the four steps in British Columbia's restart plan

Horgan supports vaccine passports for international travel but lukewarm for B.C.

Newfoundland and Labrador film 'Little Orphans' wins top prize in Whistler

B.C. health officials try to clear up confusion over COVID-19 restrictions

BC Hydro warns toilet paper stockpiles won't help when storms cut power

B.C.-based dancer Margaret Grenier wins Walter Carsen Prize for performing arts

'Monkey Beach' film brings beloved Haisla novel to life with 'magical realism'

Loretta Sarah Todd's 'Monkey Beach' to open Vancouver film festival

Tony Award-winning stage actor Brent Carver dies at home in Cranbrook, B.C.

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