VANCOUVER - In the pouring rain, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, planted a Garry oak tree today at VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver.

The provincial legislature sat all night to to legislate British Columbia's 3,500 paramedics back to work.

Canuck winger Daniel Sedin, who has missed 14 games due

Messages of frustration over an apparent failure of the Vanoc Olympic ticket website on the day of final ticket sales are piling up in social media avenues.

British Columbia has legislated its striking paramedics back to work.

The provincial government has finally decided to look into the fact its liquor laws prohibit the serving of the time-honoured 20-ounce Imperial pint of beer in B.C.

Few companies, public or private, would be embarrassed by an independent review that concluded the following:

I was taking a shower when the Olympic torch relay came through my bathroom.

Indian luger Shiva Keshavan is hoping to carry his country's flag at the Olympic Winter Games in February.

Three thousand journalists covering the 2010 Olympics will get free access to major B.C. attractions, tours, nightclubs and 50-per-cent discounts on restaurant food bills.

The non-profit organization that offers social services to the families of B.C.-based soldiers serving in Afghanistan is scrambling to maintain its programs as demand soars.

New cases of the H1N1 flu pandemic gripping B.C. will likely continue to rise until the last week of November or the first week of December, according to a scientist at the B.C. Centre for Disease Control.

Dr. Perry Kendall was enjoying a holiday in Mexico last spring when he heard about a new virus ripping through parts of Mexico and it looked like a killer.

Alberta government employees will be asked to swear oaths declaring they were sick if they miss work for an extended period due to the H1N1 flu.

One of the key tools used by medical authorities to get ahead of a virus as it races through a population is mathematical modelling, which uses computers and a whole host of data to mimic the behaviour of the virus in human populations.

Dr. Richard Schabas is used to swimming against the tide. He resigned as Ontario's chief medical officer of health in 1997 after becoming frustrated that his advice was being ignored by the provincial government.

First it was hockey players. Now, wealthy hospital donors have jumped the queue to get H1N1 flu shots.

Four Vancouver teens are facing a raft of charges after they allegedly retaliated against a bully on Wednesday by stripping him, badly beating him and zapping him with a stun gun with a jolt strong enough to leave a burn mark to his head.

An RCMP officer found guilty of assault continues on active duty with the Surrey detachment, RCMP media relations officer Sgt. Rob Vermeulen said.

Taking shelter under umbrellas from a light Vancouver Island drizzle, Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall, made a fashionably late arrival in Victoria Friday to begin a four-day visit to British Columbia.