Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

BCCDC identifies more potential COVID-19 exposures aboard Vancouver flights

The exposures come despite restrictions on travel from Mexico and the Caribbean which went into effect last month

Feb 11, 2021 12:19 PM Read more >

Pfizer and Moderna face crunch to meet March vaccine delivery deadlines

Manufacturers will need to deliver 3m doses in last few weeks of March to meet obligations

Feb 11, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Coalition of First Nations sign agreements to receive detailed COVID-19 case numbers

Systemic change in B.C.’s healthcare system must still occur, say First Nations

Feb 11, 2021 9:35 AM Read more >

No B.C. travel ban yet, but province still looking at plans: premier

John Horgan is encouraging people from other provinces to stay away.

Feb 10, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Outbreak declared over at Richmond long-term care home

Seventy-seven people were infected in total at Minoru Residence.

Feb 10, 2021 3:55 PM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. return to multi-month low

Six more British Columbians have died of COVID-19, raising the province's death toll to 1,269.

Feb 10, 2021 3:51 PM Read more >

CSIS director says Canada's spy laws are outdated

Cyber threat actors using pandemic to target vulnerable business sectors

Feb 10, 2021 3:43 PM Read more >

Horgan urges B.C. residents to help seniors register for vaccines

Premier says he had hoped province would be further along in vaccine rollout by now

Feb 10, 2021 3:20 PM Read more >

New travel restrictions require negative COVID-19 test be presented at Canadian land borders

Now to get back into the country Canadians will need to complete COVID-19 tests whether they are travelling by land and air

Feb 10, 2021 3:01 PM Read more >

Pandemic forces cancellation of Vancouver’s homeless count

Vancouver has conducted or participated in counts since 2005

Feb 10, 2021 1:25 PM Read more >