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B.C. police can now enforce COVID-19 orders

B.C. police can now enforce COVID-19 orders

Owners, organizers could face $2K fines
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BC Ferries to make mask use mandatory as it ramps back up to full capacity

BC Ferries to make mask use mandatory as it ramps back up to full capacity

Company reports $62-million net loss in first quarter
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B.C. reports 80 new COVID-19 cases, outbreak at Loblaws distribution centre

VANCOUVER — A Loblaws distribution centre in Surrey is the latest community outbreak of COVID-19 in British Columbia.
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B.C. COVID-19 deaths hit 200 as two more seniors have died

B.C. COVID-19 deaths hit 200 as two more seniors have died

B.C. took 88 days to go from its first case to 100 deaths; and a further 117 days to get to the 200-death threshold
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Ministry mislead students in wake of exam errors: Ombudsperson

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Education Ministry has agreed to apologize and compensate students harmed by incorrect provincial exam results last year.
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Pandemic pushes BC Ferries revenue losses to $62 million in first quarter

VICTORIA — BC Ferries says the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in first quarter losses of $62 million, compared with net earnings of $12.2 million in the same period last year. The losses are from three months ending June 30.
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Youngster dead, woman hurt as tree falls on hiking group near Chilliwack, B.C.

YARROW, B.C. — A five-year-old boy has been killed in an accident involving a group of hikers on a walk east of Vancouver.
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Lucky Penny found after 11 days alone on Nelson Island

Lucky Penny found after 11 days alone on Nelson Island

Penny the beagle is back at home in North Delta after spending 11 days on her own in the Sunshine Coast woods
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Body of an Alberta man who tried to save family dog is found in B.C. river

KIMBERLEY, B.C. — The body of an Edmonton man who was swept down the Kootenay River in southeastern B.C. last month has been recovered.
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B.C.'s active COVID-19 infections climb to new record high: 798

B.C.'s active COVID-19 infections climb to new record high: 798

This is the third day in a row when a record number of people are fighting the disease in the province
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