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Workers at Vancouver Superstore and Shoppers Drug Mart locations test positive for COVID-19

Additional cases reported among staff at major grocery and home improvement stores in North Vancouver and Surrey

Mar 10, 2021 7:43 AM Read more >

COVID-19 exposure alert for Port Coquitlam nail salon

Fraser Health has issued a notice on its exposure website alerting patrons of White Sparkle Nails about possible COVID-19 exposure on several dates in February.

Mar 9, 2021 6:17 PM Read more >

After 90 calls, 96-year-old B.C. woman finally gets vaccine appointment

A B.C. family had to ring the call centre more than 90 times before they got through to get their 96-year-old mother a COVID-19 vaccine appointment.

Mar 9, 2021 5:26 PM Read more >

Artists reflect on challenges and unlikely inspirations one year into pandemic

Arts opportunities more difficult to come by during COVID-19 crisis

Mar 9, 2021 5:05 PM Read more >

Here's what people in Vancouver think about B.C.'s vaccination roll-out (VIDEO)

The phone lines are open for some people to book appointments so we asked locals how they're feeling about B.C.'s vax plan.

Mar 9, 2021 5:03 PM Read more >

B.C. records 1,393 COVID-19-related deaths in year after first such fatality

A man in his 80s at North Vancouver's Lynn Valley Care Centre was the first to die from COVID-19 in Canada.

Mar 9, 2021 3:53 PM Read more >

Here are side effects you might experience after getting the COVID-19 vaccine (Infographic)

The BCCDC also provides some important information about what to remember when you get the vaccine

Mar 9, 2021 3:45 PM Read more >

Vancouver McDonald's restaurant employee tests positive for COVID-19

A worker at a McDonald's location in Vancouver has recently been confirmed as having the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Mar 9, 2021 1:22 PM Read more >

'Telus failed us' over vaccine call centres, says B.C. health minister

Vancouver telecom giant says it's adding hundreds of call centre workers to assist efforts to book vaccine appointments

Mar 9, 2021 1:16 PM Read more >

B.C. schools will be 'much more normal' by September: Dr. Bonnie Henry

Protecting adults in 'high-risk settings,' including the school system, will be key to B.C.'s return to post-pandemic life, Henry said. No vaccines are yet available for children under age 16.

Mar 9, 2021 10:09 AM Read more >

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