Covid-19

Cartoon: Listen to Nigel

Social distancing, people. Listen to Nigel Howard.

Mar 21, 2020 6:41 PM Read more >

This is how Kelowna dealt with the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918

"In order to prevent the spread of Spanish Influenza all schools, public and private, churches, theatres, moving picture halls, pool rooms and other places of amusement, and lodge meetings, are to be closed until further notice."

Mar 21, 2020 6:28 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 >

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 >

Catholic public masses temporarily suspended in Metro Vancouver due to COVID-19

Catholic masses across the archdiocese will no longer be held in front of public congregations, beginning March 21.

Mar 21, 2020 2:28 PM Read more >

LETTER: Lower Mainland doctors urge province to step up COVID-19 measures

"While some measures have already been taken to reduce spread, we need to do more."

Mar 21, 2020 2:28 PM Read more >

B.C. restaurants could lose up to 100,000 jobs over three months

B.C.’s restaurant and food service industry is struggling with the economic consequences of COVID-19

Mar 21, 2020 2:21 PM Read more >

Stop holding strata council meetings, open houses, says B.C. real estate regulator

"This is an extraordinary situation and we must put public health first"

Mar 21, 2020 2:15 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 >

Senator Larry Campbell drives From B.C. to Ottawa to vote on COVID-19 bill - Day 4

Travels with Larry and Sue, Chapter 2

Mar 21, 2020 2:02 PM Read more >