COVID-19

B.C. schools to have ‘full re-launch in September’

Smaller class sizes, spacing between desks, health checks, greater cleaning recommended.

May 6, 2020 3:50 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 23 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,255

There have been 3 new deaths.

May 6, 2020 2:18 PM Read more >

B.C. hasn't yet found contract-tracing apps worth considering: doctor

B.C.'s top doc says "everybody and their dog" has come up with some kind of contact-tracing app for COVID-19

May 5, 2020 7:44 PM Read more >

This Vancouver liquor store is scanning customer body temperature

"This is one more step that we are taking in the battle with covid-19 in order to keep the staff and customer's safe and this technology will be the reality for many places in Vancouver and the world from now on."

May 5, 2020 7:18 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 8 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,232

There have been four new deaths, for a total of 121 fatalities in the province.

May 5, 2020 3:08 PM Read more >

Green Party calls on Canadian health authorities to recommend face masks in public

The low-tech measure of wearing face masks in public can prevent the spread of COVID-19

May 5, 2020 1:45 PM Read more >

Vancouver could be host city for a resumed NHL season

The NHL is seeking two to four cities to play out the 2019-20 season, and Vancouver fits the key requirements

May 5, 2020 6:38 AM Read more >

Carnival Cruise Line plans to sail again starting in August

They'll be setting sail five months after global operations halted - but not from all ports

May 4, 2020 8:24 PM Read more >

B.C. extends temporary COVID-19 layoff period

This will delay when employees temporarily laid-off due to the COVID-19 pandemic are permanently laid off

May 4, 2020 3:27 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 53 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,224

There have been three new deaths.

May 4, 2020 1:53 PM Read more >