Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

WorkSafeBC issues $3,500 penalty for party hosted by Big White restaurant last spring

WorkSafeBC called the violation 'high-risk.'

Aug 26, 2021 10:07 AM Read more >

Eleven COVID cases reported on Sunshine Coast

Latest report shows cases increase by 10

Aug 25, 2021 6:05 PM Read more >

B.C. reports a big jump in COVID-19 vaccination appointments for first doses

The spike follows the announcement of a vaccine passport in the province.

Aug 25, 2021 5:35 PM Read more >

The unvaccinated push hospitalizations higher in B.C.

85% of hospitalizations in a recent week were people not yet fully vaccinated.

Aug 25, 2021 4:27 PM Read more >

Pandemic accelerates $5B Oakridge Centre overhaul

When completed in 2028, the project will create B.C.'s second-largest shopping mall.

Aug 25, 2021 10:42 AM Read more >

High B.C. COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations prompt government action

Hospitalizations rise by five to 138, the highest level since June 15.

Aug 24, 2021 4:28 PM Read more >

Tribunal dismisses another mask human rights claim

Man who walked to and from clinic claimed he couldn’t walk 30 feet

Aug 24, 2021 2:59 PM Read more >

Vaccinations rebooked in Revelstoke after 'invalid' doses given to more than 500 people

The health authority is following up with each impacted client.

Aug 24, 2021 2:04 PM Read more >

B.C. puts mask mandate back in place for indoor public spaces

The provincial health order is effective Aug. 25, 2021.

Aug 24, 2021 9:58 AM Read more >

B.C.'s back-to-school plan will see return of mask mandate

Full-time, in-class learning resumes Sept. 7.

Aug 24, 2021 9:46 AM Read more >