Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

COVID-19 Vaccine Update: B.C. considers J&J vaccine for hard-to-track population

First Johnson & Johnson doses set to arrive in B.C. next week

Apr 26, 2021 3:46 PM Read more >

B.C. records fewest new COVID-19 cases in a 24-hour period in more than a month

17 more people have died from the disease in the past three days.

Apr 26, 2021 3:20 PM Read more >

Was anyone issued a $575 travel fine in B.C. this weekend?

As of Monday afternoon, no fines under the new travel order have been issued, according to BC RCMP.

Apr 26, 2021 1:37 PM Read more >

Passengers line up for ferries aware of new B.C. travel rules

Until May 25, only essential travel is sanctioned between the province's health regions.

Apr 26, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Whistler has been home to COVID breath test trial that could help open up society

More than 500 people in Whistler and North Van have volunteered to be part of COVID-19 detection study

Apr 26, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

Whistler RCMP declined to break up house party over concern for officers’ safety

Police say they have to balance public and officer safety during COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 24, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

New COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations, and ICU patients trend down in B.C.

Four people died overnight from COVID-19, raising the province's death toll from the disease to 1,554.

Apr 23, 2021 4:24 PM Read more >

New B.C. travel restrictions face instant backlash, call for clarity

A lack of details has left civil rights and Indigenous rights groups, along with police, concerned.

Apr 23, 2021 3:58 PM Read more >

Sea to Sky officials urge visitors to stay away until after May long weekend

‘Do not go to Whistler or Tofino, even on a day trip,’ says Whistler mayor

Apr 23, 2021 12:54 PM Read more >

AstraZeneca vaccine now recommended for Canadians 30 and older

National committee previously recommended suspending use of the vaccine for those under 55

Apr 23, 2021 12:49 PM Read more >