Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

B.C. introduces sick-pay legislation

Legislation is meant to bridge gap to federal support

May 11, 2021 10:53 AM Read more >

‘Freer’ and ‘more normal’ summer possible if 70% of Canadians get first dose: Trudeau

B.C. has vaccinated 48% of eligible population

May 11, 2021 9:51 AM Read more >

Burnaby man put in a coma by COVID-19 just ran a half-marathon

Vince Li has come all the way back

May 11, 2021 9:15 AM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry urges B.C. child-care workers to get vaccinated

School staff have very high rates of immunization, but the same isn't true for child-care workers, Henry said at her May 10 briefing

May 11, 2021 8:57 AM Read more >

Lions Gate Hospital COVID outbreak grows to 36 people

LGH is now the only hospital in the Lower Mainland with an active COVID outbreak

May 10, 2021 7:52 PM Read more >

Vaccine update: COVID-19 vax plan for B.C. children to be presented in coming days

Regulators approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12-15 last week

May 10, 2021 3:47 PM Read more >

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall, as hospitalizations decline, 20 die

More than two million British Columbians have now had at least one dose of vaccine.

May 10, 2021 3:34 PM Read more >

B.C.'s 2021 Good Citizenship medal to honour civilian efforts during COVID-19

Do you know someone deserving of the annual award?

May 10, 2021 12:05 PM Read more >

Squamish relatives worry for those struggling in India during pandemic’s third wave

Local veterinarian’s overseas family fights COVID-19.

May 7, 2021 4:42 PM Read more >

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall for 10th straight update

Hospitalizations recede, as seven more die from the novel coronavirus.

May 7, 2021 4:07 PM Read more >