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• Police seek suspect in stabbing at Nanaimo mall

  Police in Nanaimo are asking the public for help identifying a man suspected of stabbing another man at a local mall last week.

  

• UVic, women's rowing coach deny former athlete's allegation of verbal abuse

  The University of Victoria and the head coach of its women's rowing team have denied allegations of demeaning and aggressive treatment made in a lawsuit filed last summer by a former student and team member.

  

• Teens need coping skills to deal with anger during pandemic: doctor

  Pandemic-fuelled frustration has some teens expressing anger in unhealthy ways after a year of missed social connections that would typically help them mature and regulate their emotions, says a psychiatrist calling for more education on coping skills as part of the school curriculum.

• B.C. reports 1,262 cases of COVID-19 as province tops 1 million vaccine jabs

  B.C. health officials announced another 1,262 cases of COVID-19 on Friday as the province surpassed the one-million mark for vaccine doses distributed.

• Canada sets new single-day COVID-19 record with 9,244 cases

  Canada recorded 9,244 new COVID-19 cases on Friday as provinces across the country struggle to contain spreading variants.

• 10 people given expired COVID-19 vaccines at a Burnaby Save-On-Foods

  Save-On-Foods has issued an apology after a number of customers were given expired COVID-19 vaccines at one of its Lower Mainland locations.

• Chilliwack assisted-living facility dealing with 3rd outbreak of COVID-19

  For the third time in roughly six months, residents of Sunset Manor in Chilliwack are dealing with COVID-19 outbreak protocols.

• Calls for stricter action in B.C. with COVID-19 variants projected to climb into May

  British Columbia is on track to see COVID-19 cases involving variants of concern continue to rise until late May, a math modelling expert said, but stronger restrictions could improve the situation sooner.

• Surrey RCMP seek public's help to identify bank robbery suspects

  Mounties in Surrey are asking for the public's help to identify a pair of suspects involved in a bank robbery that took place in the Whalley neighbourhood last month.

• 'A very human situation': Canucks with COVID-19 experiencing 'whole range of symptoms,' team doctor says

  'Expect the unexpected,' the Vancouver Canucks' doctor says of the lessons learned by 25 team COVID cases.

• Opinions on mask wearing not protected by Human Rights Code amid pandemic, B.C. tribunal warns

  The human rights complaint filed by a worker who reportedly refused to wear a mask on the job, leading to his contract being terminated, won't be pursued by a B.C. tribunal.

• COVID-19 exposures: 30 more flights added to B.C. list; 59 so far this week

  The B.C. Centre for Disease Control added 30 more flights to its list of COVID-19 exposures on Wednesday and Thursday. A total of 59 flights have been added since Sunday.

• B.C. dog breeder disputes SPCA claims after seizure of 38 dachshunds near Kamloops

  A B.C. dog breeder is disputing claims by the B.C. SPCA after the animal welfare organization seized 38 miniature dachshunds from her property north of Kamloops.

• Don't do it: Experts warn COVID-19 variants leave little room for error

  B.C.’s provincial health officer and other experts say any interactions people had safely before this third wave may now be a higher risk.

• Vancouver park board issues order to restrict tents in Strathcona Park

  People camping and living in a Vancouver park will have until the end of the month to pack up their tents.

• B.C. teacher arrested on his way to school, charged in child exploitation case: RCMP

  A teacher from a B.C. high school has been arrested and charged in connection to a child exploitation investigation, local Mounties say.