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Inpatient admissions suspended at Delta Hospital due to COVID-19 outbreak

Inpatient admissions suspended at Delta Hospital due to COVID-19 outbreak

DELTA, B.C. — The hospital in Delta., B.C., is not admitting new inpatients due to an outbreak of COVID-19, though the emergency department remains open and all scheduled surgeries will continue.
BC Liberals commit $1 billion to seniors care homes

BC Liberals commit $1 billion to seniors care homes

Liberals say spending would ensure all seniors in care homes have access to privare room
Independent Investigation Office probes police action after woman hurt in Chase, B.C.

Independent Investigation Office probes police action after woman hurt in Chase, B.C.

CHASE, B.C. — B.C.'s police watchdog has been to the southern Interior community of Chase, where a young woman was seriously injured last Friday after jumping from a bridge.
Travellers cautioned more Vancouver flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposures

Travellers cautioned more Vancouver flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposures

Four more flights in or out of YVR have been added to the BCCDC list for potential COVID exposures
Focus on innovation, not alcohol, key to survival for restaurants: experts

Focus on innovation, not alcohol, key to survival for restaurants: experts

VANCOUVER — The pandemic may serve as an opportunity for the restaurant industry to innovate in order to avoid closures as public health measures limit the sale of booze and erode already thin profit margins, say addiction and business experts. Dr.
BC Greens commit $500 million in grants for low-income renters

BC Greens commit $500 million in grants for low-income renters

BC Green leader Sonia Furstenau announced her party’s housing affordability and rental policy
Drivers will get rebate from ICBC profits made during COVID-19, pledges Eby

Drivers will get rebate from ICBC profits made during COVID-19, pledges Eby

The rebate is contingent on the BC NDP winning the upcoming Oct. 24 provincial election.
City to address 'no pets' policy in Vancouver rental contracts

City to address 'no pets' policy in Vancouver rental contracts

The BC SPCA reports that “no pets” policies are the leading cause for surrender and abandonment of pets.
BC Greens commit $500 million in grants for low-income renters

BC Greens commit $500 million in grants for low-income renters

Money will target those most at a disadvantage from rising home prices, rents, Green leader Sonia Furstenau says
BC NDP promise ICBC rebate cheque

BC NDP promise ICBC rebate cheque

Party will return to drivers any profit made during the COVID-19 pandemic, David Eby says
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