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Petition calls for UVic campus to be closed to protect students from COVID-19

A petition being circulated at the University of Victoria calls for the campus to be closed to stop the spread of COVID-19 and “pre-emptively protect” students.

Mar 12, 2020 4:21 PM Read more >

What you need in your emergency kit, whether for COVID-19 quarantine or after an earthquake

Water, food and a first aid kit are just some of the essentials you need in an emergency kit, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada

Mar 12, 2020 4:02 PM Read more >

Kids nervous about COVID-19? Here's what you can do

The Public Health Agency of Canada has advice for parents whose young children may be worried after hearing talk about the novel coronavirus

Mar 12, 2020 3:55 PM Read more >

B.C. recommends against non-essential travel outside Canada, large gatherings

No new cases of COVID-19 reported on Vancouver Island

Mar 12, 2020 3:19 PM Read more >

Botox party ‘doctor’ fined for contempt of court

Physicians’ regulator sought $22,000 fine, judge orders $5,000

Mar 12, 2020 1:40 PM Read more >

Three coronavirus cases confirmed at West Vancouver care home

Resident in his 90s and two workers at Hollyburn House test positive for COVID-19

Mar 12, 2020 12:44 PM Read more >

Forensic sexual assault exams now available 24/7 in Sea to Sky Corridor

Sea to Sky first responders also trained for sexual assault response

Mar 12, 2020 12:28 PM Read more >

ICBC adding enhanced security features to ID cards

ICBC is tackling identity fraud with new enhanced security features that are being added to most ICBC-issued cards.

Mar 12, 2020 11:57 AM Read more >

Council moves closer to restrictive short-term rental policy

Following council feedback staff will start drafting a bylaw for formal readings

Mar 12, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Town divided on the Squamish Canyon project

Critics tout 1,500-signature petition; proponent says he’s addressed the concerns

Mar 11, 2020 1:17 PM Read more >

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