An air quality warning due to wildfire smoke has been issued August 3. Regions on Vancouver Island in this warning include Duncan (extends from Ladysmith to Shawnigan Lake).
The Province is broadening access to the free, publicly funded human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and simplifying the immunization schedule, ensuring more people in B.C. have the protection they need against HPV-related cancers.
VCH and Fraser Health have issued a drug alert.
White XANAX bar sold in Vancouver tested positive in Burnaby for an unknown benzodiazepine and ADB-BUTINACA, a synthetic cannabinoid.
This event serves as a reminder that many areas of the province are vulnerable to earthquakes and tsunamis. Preparedness can save lives—so here's what you can do now to protect yourself and your loved ones. In the immediate event of an earthquake, remember the words: “drop, cover and hold on" until it's safe.
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for South Fraser Canyon until Thursday, July 31.
As the B.C. Day long weekend approaches, people are encouraged to stay informed about wildfire conditions, be prepared and plan travel.
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings for multiple areas in the Interior Health region from Tuesday, July 29 to Thursday, July 31.
Interior Heath has issued a DRUG ALERT for Kamloops and surrounding area for multiple drugs testing positive for Carfentanil (1.2%), Fentanyl (21-50%), and/or Fluorofentanyl (21-50%).
In B.C., summer offers a wide variety of delicious produce that’s perfect for meals and snacks.