B.C. News

"The actions taken today are temporary. We will return to regular school life down the road."

VICTORIA — BC Ferries is relaxing its restriction on passengers remaining in their vehicles on enclosed car decks to help people maintain social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“There is no guidance being given, absolutely none, other than tell the kids to wash your hands."

The BC Lottery Corporation says the shutdown will be complete by 11:59 p.m. tonight. 

VANCOUVER — Health officials in British Columbia reported nine new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as they urged residents to stop hoarding groceries and stockpiling supplies.

SURREY, B.C. — A lockdown was lifted Friday at a high school in Surrey, B.C., where a staff member was assaulted. The RCMP said a weapon was used in the assault, but haven't released any other details. The Mounties said a staff member at L.A.

VANCOUVER — Directives to cancel large gatherings and avoid international travel do not mean all of society needs to shut down in British Columbia, the provincial health officer said Friday. Dr.

BC Hydro has announced a plan to help customers struggling to pay their bills because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

SAANICH, B.C. — The British Columbia government has reviewed and approved a bylaw proposed by the District of Saanich that will allow the Victoria-area suburb to eliminate single-use plastic grocery bags.

“If there are risks in schools absolutely we will close them. Otherwise we need to look at how we can make schools safe,” said Dr. Bonnie Henry