Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Whistler News and Information

B.C. has highest two-day total of new COVID-19 cases: 2,555

B.C. has 9,574 people actively infected with COVID-19 – the highest number since December 21.

Apr 9, 2021 3:41 PM Read more >

Restaurants welcome funding shot as province puts $50M into 'circuit breaker' aid

Applications will open the week of April 12 and will close on June 4, or until the funds are dispersed.

Apr 9, 2021 11:03 AM Read more >

B.C. workplaces with COVID-19 outbreaks could be ordered to temporarily close

Workplaces, particularly in the Lower Mainland, are one of the most common areas where transmission is occurring, and it spans many sectors, according to Dr. Bonnie Henry.

Apr 9, 2021 10:45 AM Read more >

PM: It’s up to provinces to 'make the right decisions' amid surging COVID-19 cases

Trudeau won't commit to stepping in on behalf of provinces

Apr 9, 2021 9:35 AM Read more >

COVID-19 vaccination registration now open to seniors aged 65 and up, Indigenous 18 and up

Eligible people can book immunization appointment online, by phone, or in-person

Apr 8, 2021 6:20 PM Read more >

Comparing the polio and COVID-19 vaccine rollouts

Man who lives with polio worries history will repeat itself if not everyone can access the vaccine.

Apr 8, 2021 4:31 PM Read more >

B.C. vaccine update: Nearly 500k British Columbians have registered for COVID-19 vaccinations

Health Minister Adrian Dix confirms just over 80k have booked the vaccines

Apr 8, 2021 2:59 PM Read more >

B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 cases detected in a day: 1,293

Active infections, at 9,184, are at a high since December 22.

Apr 8, 2021 2:26 PM Read more >

B.C. residents over 65 years can now book a COVID-19 vaccination

Indigenous peoples 18 years and older still included

Apr 8, 2021 1:01 PM Read more >

B.C. launches $50m ‘circuit-breaker’ business COVID relief grant

Restaurants that have had their licences revoked due to non-compliance of COVID rules will not be eligible

Apr 8, 2021 12:50 PM Read more >