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• 'It really is not acceptable': Henry responds to threats from conspiracy theorists, pandemic deniers

  In response to a question about the many protests and threats of violence she has seen from people who reject the science behind the COVID-19 pandemic and British Columbia's response to it, Henry responded kindly and calmly to those who would threaten her safety.

  

• Where are B.C.'s COVID-19 cases being recorded? New map released

  The latest map of COVID-19 cases in B.C. is a lot more lightly coloured than previous iterations, indicating fewer hotspots with high levels of per-capita infections.

  

• Feeling burned out by the pandemic? Resilience expert offers tips

  While some students have struggled to navigate new ways of learning, some employees have found their office hours bleeding into their personal time as they adjust to working from home.

• 'Never lose hope': Chance at permanent residency in Canada opens up for unprecedented number of people

  An unprecedented number of people have recently been invited to apply for permanent residency in Canada through a program aimed at attracting skilled workers, following a year that saw immigration numbers plummet during the pandemic.

• COVID-19 update: 395 more cases, 10 more deaths recorded in B.C.

  Health officials in B.C. say another 395 cases of COVID-19 in B.C. have been recorded in the province, along with 10 more deaths related to the disease.

• Dr. Bonnie Henry defends controversial RCMP remarks as 'misinterpretation'

  The province’s top doctor is defending comments she made critical of the RCMP in B.C. that prompted swift and scathing backlash from the officers' union.

• 'Forward edge of human exploration': Victoria company helps design piece of NASA Mars rover

  When NASA's six-wheeled Perseverance rover touched down on the red soil of Mars, ground control teams in California leapt to their feet in unbridled enthusiasm. But they weren't the only ones bursting with joy.

• Surrey Six update: Rights of men found guilty in slayings were violated by police, B.C. court rules

  The British Columbia Court of Appeal has revealed its reasons for allowing two men found guilty of the first-degree murders of six people in an apartment building in Surrey, B.C., a new hearing to argue an abuse of process.

• School trustees 'could take a stand,' introduce stronger COVID-19 rules: B.C. teachers' union president

  As concerns about COVID-19 variants spreading in local schools increase, the president of the B.C. Teachers' Federation says trustees need to step up and implement stricter rules if the province won't.

• Which industries will recover, and which will struggle? Here's a look at an economic forecast for B.C.

  Healthy growth is forecast for British Columbia through 2023 by Central 1, the financial services partner for 250 credit unions across Canada.

• COVID-19 exposures: These B.C. grocery stores and pharmacies recently posted warning notices

  Several more COVID-19 exposure warnings have been posted at grocery stores and pharmacies across B.C. after employees at those locations tested positive for the disease.

• Surprising Metro Vancouver snowfall leads to messy commute

  A somewhat unexpected snowfall blanketed parts of the Lower Mainland Thursday morning.

• Vancouver postpones decision on noise bylaw meant to address anti-gay West End preachers

  Vancouver city council won't be considering a ban on amplification devices indefinitely.

• Winter storm, snowfall warnings in place for multiple mountain highway passes in southern B.C.

  Drivers travelling along mountain highway passes in southern B.C. were warned to take extra caution Thursday morning as several weather winter storm and snowfall warnings were in place.

• Former Alberta teacher accused of sexually assaulting students found dead on Quadra Island

  A former Alberta teacher recently charged with 17 sexual offences against students was found dead on Quadra Island in B.C. on Monday.

• 'This is absurd': B.C. dad speaks out after school sends daughter home over perceived dress code violation

  A Kamloops, B.C., father is speaking out after his daughter was allegedly sent home from school for wearing a black knee-length dress over a white turtleneck.