BC News

UBC researchers claim find of COVID-19 trial drug

“There is hope for this horrible outbreak,” researcher says

Apr 4, 2020 7:10 AM Read more >

Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Click each province to see the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths, recovered patients, and tests administered.

Apr 4, 2020 5:45 AM Read more >

Quest University lands up for sale

School reps say this is a way of addressing debt by pursuing revenue streams from developers

Apr 4, 2020 3:00 AM Read more >

B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll rises to 35, from 1,174 infections

Four deaths have been recorded in the past 24 hours, including three at seniors' care homes, where there have been a total of 176 infections

Apr 3, 2020 8:28 AM Read more >

BC Ferries to halt all sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Nanaimo

60-day suspension of service between West Vancouver and Vancouver Island comes into effect April 4

Apr 3, 2020 7:40 AM Read more >

Trudeau: U.S. limiting respirator exports a 'mistake'

GST credit for low-income Canadians coming in April instead of May

Apr 3, 2020 5:50 AM Read more >

Squamish adventure racers face more adventure than planned due to COVID-19

Pandemic spreads during one race and prevents another

Apr 3, 2020 3:20 AM Read more >

Researchers look at humidity as a weapon in the fight against airborne viruses

The ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic could get a boost if Canadians paid more attention to the relative humidity levels in public and private spaces, according to a growing body of international research.

Apr 3, 2020 2:49 AM Read more >

B.C. landlords seeing up to 50% of tenants not paying rent

The issue threatens the savings and livelihoods of people who rent out properties and are not at present eligible for any kind of government relief

Apr 3, 2020 2:40 AM Read more >

B.C. launches economic recovery task force

Senior government officials, First Nations and business leaders to work on government’s economic response to the COVID-19 crisis

Apr 3, 2020 1:40 AM Read more >