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B.C. confirms 48 new cases of COVID-19, provincial total now 472

There have been three new deaths in B.C.

Mar 23, 2020 10:09 AM Read more >

Service BC centres to stay open, first hour for 'vulnerable' citizens

Service BC has identified the core programs and services that will continue to be available at the centres

Mar 23, 2020 9:44 AM Read more >

Stay away from islands, Haida Nation asks

"We have made this critical decision to protect Island citizens, and especially our cherished elders, language speakers and knowledge holders."

Mar 21, 2020 7:12 PM Read more >

New $3 million fund launched to help non-profits on front lines

Non-profits like food banks and homeless shelters are expected to feel increasing strain from job losses and reduced access to services by the most vulnerable.

Mar 21, 2020 5:15 PM Read more >

B.C. orders personal service establishments closed, including salons, spas

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial health officer is ordering all salons, spas, and tattoo parlours to close in the latest measure aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. Dr.

Mar 21, 2020 3:21 PM Read more >

Province looks to protect renters from eviction during COVID-19 crisis

“No one should lose their home because of this pandemic."

Mar 21, 2020 2:41 PM Read more >

Bowen Island is asking visitors to stay away

“We know you want to come and enjoy Bowen Island, but our message to you today is ‘Please do not come.'"

Mar 21, 2020 2:03 PM Read more >

Vancouver grocer’s ‘no mask no service’ policy concerns Kerrisdale resident

“I think it’s important that we pull together during this crisis and doing things like this doesn’t help that.”

Mar 21, 2020 1:19 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 74 new COVID-19 cases, provincial total now at 424

There has been one new death, and now personal service businesses are ordered closed

Mar 21, 2020 12:10 PM Read more >

Don't call the police if you notice people violating playground ban: B.C. Ministry of Health

It's fine to call foul if you see groups on your local playground - but you need to know who to call to get it handled

Mar 21, 2020 11:49 AM Read more >