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Increase in COVID-19 cases detected in Richmond

Second-dose vaccination rates in Richmond range from 80 per cent in Broadmoor to 87 per cent in Steveston

Oct 2, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

11 more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C. pandemic death toll to 1,973

Children in kindergarten through Grade 12 province-wide must now wear masks at schools.

Oct 1, 2021 4:49 PM Read more >

Richmond teachers union says K-12 mask mandate could have come sooner

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the order will be in place “for the remainder of this school term,” as an added layer of protection to help reduce the risk of transmission in schools and classrooms

Oct 1, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

How parents can keep their kids safe from COVID in school: Advice from Dr. Bonnie Henry

Getting vaccinated and keeping sick kids at home are the top 2 ways to fight COVID in schools, the PHO says

Oct 1, 2021 3:31 PM Read more >

Masks now required in B.C. classrooms for all grades

The order will remain in place for the rest of the school term.

Oct 1, 2021 11:09 AM Read more >

B.C. reports nine more COVID-19 deaths; 749 new cases

Much data unavailable as government officials busy observing National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Sep 30, 2021 5:43 PM Read more >

Surrey school board mandates masks for all K-12 students

Surrey Board of Education will also employ take-home test kits and hopes to develop in-school vaccine clinics.

Sep 30, 2021 9:53 AM Read more >

Here's why your face mask might not be permitted on your next flight

What you need to know before you go.

Sep 29, 2021 5:42 PM Read more >

Vaccine passports are 'discriminatory' say Richmond business owners

B.C. government requires certain businesses to show proof of immunization as of Sept. 13.

Sep 29, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C. has 11 COVID-19 deaths in past day

COVID-19 hospitalizations at 19-week high.

Sep 29, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

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