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Students across Greater Victoria headed back to class this week as surging numbers of COVID-19 cases threaten to send them back to the security of at-home learning.

Vancouver Islanders hoping to hit the road to help beat the December blues have another hill to conquer.

We’ve all seen the videos: shoppers wrestling in the aisle over the last big-screen TV available at blowout prices.

The torrential rains may have passed, but the aftermath has left many Greater Victoria residents feeling cut off from the rest of the Island.

In the midst of an epidemic that has claimed more than 7,700 lives in the past six years, the province is looking to change course.

The lure of costumes and candy is being tempered by fears of a global pandemic for many parents wondering what to do with their little ghosts and goblins this Halloween.

With close to four million British Columbians now being fully vaccinated for COVID-19, health officials hope that will translate into more people rolling up their sleeves to get a flu shot.

Blame it on COVID, blame it on the hectic pace of day-to-day life, but whatever the reason more and more Canadians are opting to cast their vote by mail.

After the initial shock of an election call has worn off, Canadians are brushing up on the issues and heading off to the polls.

The provincial government is promising to get tough with those who refuse to get vaccinated, but it’s leaving it up to private businesses to enforce the new legislation.