Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

The same group previously petitioned the provincial government to adopt a mandatory face-mask policy in August.

This was the second notification of a positive COVID-19 case sent out to employees of the retailer's Richmond location.

Plus B.C.'s top doc on anti-maskers and COVID deniers: "Though they may be quite visible, we know that the vast majority of people in B.C. are doing the right thing, and they've done that continuously from the beginning." 

“Generally, the risk to our customers remains low, due to the physical distancing and sanitization measures that have been in place in our stores for months," says the corporate head office.

There has been on new community outbreak at J & L Beef Ltd.

Any travellers returning to B.C. are encouraged to check the BC Centre for Disease Control's website for updates about flights identified for the risk of exposure.

The employee tested positive on Oct. 18 and had last worked a few days prior.

The health authority says teams are working at each site and enhanced infection control measures are in place.

"This is not your average food blog/review."

Susana Caballero is now desperate to get home to her family in North Vancouver, and to bring her mother along so that she can recover with the help of loved ones