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Here's why civil rights and Indigenous groups are worried about the new B.C. travel order

Here's why civil rights and Indigenous groups are worried about the new B.C. travel order

"Farnworth said that he met with racialized groups yesterday. That’s a very vague assertion. Who did he meet with?"
New COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and ICU patients trend down in B.C.

New COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and ICU patients trend down in B.C.

Four people died overnight from COVID-19, raising the province's death toll from the disease to 1,554.
New B.C. travel restrictions face instant backlash, call for clarity

New B.C. travel restrictions face instant backlash, call for clarity

A lack of details has left civil rights and Indigenous rights groups, along with police, concerned.
This map shows where the COVID-19 hotspots are in B.C. (MAP)

This map shows where the COVID-19 hotspots are in B.C. (MAP)

The BCCDC provides an update in the wake of surging cases of COVID-19.
Vancouver car dealership shut down due to COVID-19 cases

Vancouver car dealership shut down due to COVID-19 cases

WorkSafeBC triggered the shutdown after the business notified them that staff members tested positive
'This is completely dumb': Metro Vancouverites react to new order restricting travel in B.C.

'This is completely dumb': Metro Vancouverites react to new order restricting travel in B.C.

"People living in Metro Van can still go up to Squamish and Whistler?"
AstraZeneca vaccine now recommended for Canadians 30 and older

AstraZeneca vaccine now recommended for Canadians 30 and older

National committee previously recommended suspending use of the vaccine for those under 55
Don’t come to Squamish unless it is essential: local governments

Don’t come to Squamish unless it is essential: local governments

Anyone from outside the Sea to Sky who planned on coming for recreation in the next month is asked to postpone that trip.
More Metro Vancouver Superstore workers hit by COVID-19

More Metro Vancouver Superstore workers hit by COVID-19

Major store chains have updated cases
Here are all the exemptions to B.C.'s new non-essential travel ban

Here are all the exemptions to B.C.'s new non-essential travel ban

Non-essential travel in B.C. is now restricted, with some "reasonable exemptions" according to the government