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Federal prison COVID-19 cases in Canada double over two weeks

Federal prison COVID-19 cases in Canada double over two weeks

And half of those cases are in one B.C. facility
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Suspect charged with murder in fatal Surrey shooting deemed random: RCMP

Suspect charged with murder in fatal Surrey shooting deemed random: RCMP

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say charges have been laid after a fatal shooting in Surrey, B.C., early on the morning of April 7.
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You may be immune to COVID-19 and don’t know it

You may be immune to COVID-19 and don’t know it

How can we test for immunity, and where does Canada stand right now on those protocols?
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B.C.'s COVID-19 death total rises to 69 with 11 new deaths; concerns at prison

B.C.'s COVID-19 death total rises to 69 with 11 new deaths; concerns at prison

VICTORIA — Health officials in British Columbia say they are doing their utmost to contain a COVID-19 outbreak at a federal medium-security prison where 35 people have tested positive and eight are in hospital. Provincial health officer Dr.
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Scam stock letter with COVID-19 message lands in B.C. mailboxes

Scam stock letter with COVID-19 message lands in B.C. mailboxes

Did you get this one, too? One Metro Vancouver member of law enforcement did - and he's cautioning everyone it's a scam
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Thousands sign petition seeking travel restrictions for Vancouver Island

Thousands sign petition seeking travel restrictions for Vancouver Island

"BC Ferries should be limited to essential services and implement restricted access for residents who are trying to return home to their families."
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Eleven small wildfires in B.C. on Easter weekend, but most quickly doused

Eleven small wildfires in B.C. on Easter weekend, but most quickly doused

VANCOUVER — The BC Wildfire Service lists the fire danger rating across most of the province as low to moderate but firefighters in several regions still had a busy Easter weekend.
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Public apology issued after man caught spitting on Vancouver condo elevator

Public apology issued after man caught spitting on Vancouver condo elevator

VANCOUVER — A man is apologizing after facing a backlash over a video of him appearing to spit on a Vancouver condo elevator. The video, posted to Twitter, shows the man appearing to spit on the elevator's control panel as he disembarks.
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Protective gear shortage a 'crisis' for B.C. seniors' care providers: SafeCare BC

Protective gear shortage a 'crisis' for B.C. seniors' care providers: SafeCare BC

70% of B.C.'s long-term care facilities say they are experiencing a “critical shortage” of PPE
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On the mend from COVID-19, B.C. couple longing for hugs, return to normalcy

On the mend from COVID-19, B.C. couple longing for hugs, return to normalcy

“It’s like you’ve got a couple of concrete blocks sitting on top of your chest."
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