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Queen makes rare public speech in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Queen makes rare public speech in response to COVID-19 pandemic

WINDSOR, United Kingdom — The Queen addressed Great Britain, the Commonwealth, and the world in a rare speech calling for unity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Union looking to grieve B.C. Ferries layoffs

Union looking to grieve B.C. Ferries layoffs

The union representing B.C. Ferries workers is gathering evidence in order to file a grievance after the company started laying off employees Saturday. Graeme Johnston, president of the B.C.
Pharmacist shortage spurs loosening of regulations

Pharmacist shortage spurs loosening of regulations

Former pharmacists, students pressed into service
Financial support available tomorrow; feds considering direct support for students

Financial support available tomorrow; feds considering direct support for students

Canada-U.S.-3M dispute over respirator masks continues
Trudeau unveils details for emergency payment for Canadians

Trudeau unveils details for emergency payment for Canadians

Applications for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit will be accepted starting tomorrow, April 6
UBC researchers claim find of COVID-19 trial drug

UBC researchers claim find of COVID-19 trial drug

“There is hope for this horrible outbreak,” researcher says
Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

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.
Quest University lands up for sale

Quest University lands up for sale

School reps say this is a way of addressing debt by pursuing revenue streams from developers
B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll rises to 35, from 1,174 infections

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
BC Ferries to halt all sailings between Horseshoe Bay and Nanaimo

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