A class complaint has been filed at the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal against a regional health-care authority over their policy prohibiting hospital patients and visitors from using N95 respirators. The complaint was filed by Vancouver resident Lena Patsa on Wednesday against Fraser Health,
A sleek, modern building in downtown Victoria has been given the green light to move forward on development, but an avian biologist is worried the design, which features a lot of reflective glass, could be harmful to birds. The structure, called the Telus Ocean building, is
A Vancouver-based herbal medicine company has been fined $75,000 for importing fins from a protected species of shark without a permit. Hang Hing Herbal Medicine pleaded guilty in Vancouver Provincial Court Monday to the offence, which dates back to September 2017. According to Environment Canada,
B.C. health officials reported 819 people in hospital with COVID-19 on Monday, including 99 in intensive care, as the province recorded 22 more deaths from the disease and 5,625 new cases over the weekend. The new numbers represent an increase of 173 COVID-19 patients
Once again, a tiny elementary school on Vancouver’s west side is moving toward closure. On Monday evening, the Vancouver School Board voted seven-to-two to begin the school closure process for Queen Elizabeth Annex. It’s the fourth time since 2008 the small elementary school
A class complaint has been filed at the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal against a regional health-care authority over their policy prohibiting hospital patients and visitors from using N95 respirators. The complaint was filed by Vancouver resident Lena Patsa on Wednesday against Fraser Health,
A sleek, modern building in downtown Victoria has been given the green light to move forward on development, but an avian biologist is worried the design, which features a lot of reflective glass, could be harmful to birds. The structure, called the Telus Ocean building, is
A Vancouver-based herbal medicine company has been fined $75,000 for importing fins from a protected species of shark without a permit. Hang Hing Herbal Medicine pleaded guilty in Vancouver Provincial Court Monday to the offence, which dates back to September 2017. According to Environment Canada,
B.C. health officials reported 819 people in hospital with COVID-19 on Monday, including 99 in intensive care, as the province recorded 22 more deaths from the disease and 5,625 new cases over the weekend. The new numbers represent an increase of 173 COVID-19 patients
Once again, a tiny elementary school on Vancouver’s west side is moving toward closure. On Monday evening, the Vancouver School Board voted seven-to-two to begin the school closure process for Queen Elizabeth Annex. It’s the fourth time since 2008 the small elementary school