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A high-speed chase led to a multi-vehicle collision in Surrey Thursday afternoon after police tried to stop a driver who had invalid licence plates.

Mounties in Surrey are asking for help finding a missing woman and her three-year-old daughter who were last seen Thursday morning.

Its the first long weekend in two years without any COVID-19 restrictions, and for many, its a chance to spend time with family and friends.

A number of customers have reported e-transfers disappearing from their Royal Bank of Canada accounts, something the company has promised to resolve.

Long weekend travellers heading into Washington state faced hours-long border waits Friday, during the first statutory holiday since Canada relaxed re-entry requirements.

A survivor of B.C.s catastrophic floods last year is warning others to check their insurance policies, saying she received a payout of only $30,000 after her home was destroyed.

Starting this week, all kindergarten to Grade 12 students in B.C. will be offered a box of free rapid antigen tests to take home if they or their family members get symptoms of COVID-19.

Steve Fonyo, who survived boyhood cancer and became famous for fundraising efforts in the 1980s before falling from grace, has died.

With the days of free parking at hospitals during the pandemic now numbered in B.C., theres a push to continue to give front-line workers an exemption. An online petition in support of the idea has garnered tens of thousands of signatures, and B.C.s largest health-care union is also hoping workers will get a break.

Mounties investigating the attack on a natural gas pipeline construction site in northern B.C. say theyre reviewing surveillance video from the scene, but no suspects have yet been identified, and so far no link to ongoing protests in the area has been found.