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Province announces back-to-school COVID-19 safety plan

Province announces back-to-school COVID-19 safety plan

Sea to Sky schools among those that received upgraded ventilation systems for the upcoming school year
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Drivers reminded to slow down ahead as school starts: ICBC

Drivers reminded to slow down ahead as school starts: ICBC

School begins on Sept. 7 in B.C.
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COVID-19 occupancy at B.C. hospitals, ICUs hit months-high levels

COVID-19 occupancy at B.C. hospitals, ICUs hit months-high levels

Three more COVID-19 deaths in B.C. raise province's pandemic death toll to 1,827.
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Six more COVID-19 deaths push death toll in B.C. to 1,824

Six more COVID-19 deaths push death toll in B.C. to 1,824

The six deaths is the highest single-day COVID-19 death total since May.
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Tragic Squamish summer on Highway 99 continues

Tragic Squamish summer on Highway 99 continues

Locals mourn young ‘thoughtful and loving, humble and gracious' man’s death in an Aug. 26 crash
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since early June

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. highest since early June

Two more COVID-19 deaths in B.C. raise province's pandemic death toll to 1,818.
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Squamish Valley sawmill already rebuilding after Tuesday fire: general manager

Squamish Valley sawmill already rebuilding after Tuesday fire: general manager

'Nobody was hurt, which is the most important thing,' says Todd Kion.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for B.C. residents

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for B.C. residents

Who will require a third dose and when?
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Unvaccinated driving COVID-19 surge in B.C., new data show

Unvaccinated driving COVID-19 surge in B.C., new data show

Unvaccinated 34 times more likely to land in hospital than fully vaccinated, in mid-to-late August.
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Squamish backcountry rave shut down by resource officers

Squamish backcountry rave shut down by resource officers

The Forest Cat Festival was set to entertain 150 attendees with 50 performers at Raffuse Creek Recreation site; the event is postponed to 2022.
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