Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

The extension comes in the wake of exponential growth in COVID-19 cases

Mar 30, 2021 4:36 PM Read more >

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

No new deaths from COVID-19, so B.C.'s death toll stays at 1,455.

Mar 30, 2021 4:19 PM Read more >

How to support B.C. restaurants while indoor dining is suspended

8 easy ways you can help your local restaurants and food businesses through this latest round of COVID-19 restrictions in the province

Mar 30, 2021 1:28 PM Read more >

Pfizer accelerates summer vaccine deliveries, moves up 5m doses to June

Canada set to receive largest number of deliveries to date this week

Mar 30, 2021 9:31 AM Read more >

Restrictions banning indoor dining are 'knee-capping' B.C. restaurants, owners say

New order goes into effect at midnight tonight.

Mar 29, 2021 4:51 PM Read more >

Richmond restaurants left with extra inventory after indoor dining ban

Restaurants and fitness centres will have to shut down part of their operations according to new provincial health orders.

Mar 29, 2021 4:07 PM Read more >

Indoor religious gatherings suspended across B.C. due to surge in COVID-19 cases

The previously announced class variance for limited indoor worship services has been suspended

Mar 29, 2021 3:04 PM Read more >

B.C. suspends use of AstraZeneca for those under 55 years old

The move comes in anticipation of new guidelines from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization

Mar 29, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >

Indoor dining at B.C. restaurants suspended due to COVID-19 case surge

Restaurants across British Columbia must suspend indoor dining due to rising coronavirus (COVID-19) case numbers in the province.

Mar 29, 2021 1:22 PM Read more >

Richmond teachers call for mandatory masks

Surrey has implemented a mandatory mask policy in its schools.

Mar 29, 2021 1:04 PM Read more >