Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Province's vacation communities await return of tourists

Tofino entrepreneur remains optimistic that small-business economy will survive

May 12, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Pandemic throws wrench into tree planting season

2020 was shaping up to be the biggest season on record in B.C. for the sector

May 12, 2020 11:35 AM Read more >

B.C. confirms 7 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,360

There has been one new death

May 12, 2020 9:08 AM Read more >

Serial killer Robert Pickton evidence destruction application on hold

Evidence included hypodermic needles, sex toys, rosary beads, knives, a gun and ammunition

May 12, 2020 4:20 AM Read more >

B.C.’s road to recovery: Libraries set for phased return to lending

Curbside pickup, digital options and a slow return to reopening buildings

May 12, 2020 1:00 AM Read more >

Just one COVID-19 death since Saturday

New COVID-19 cases continue to fall, as BC looks towards long-weekend reopening

May 11, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Windsports season begins at the Squamish Spit — with COVID-19 protocols

Squamish Windsports Society asks kiters to respect the May 15 opening date

May 11, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Planning underway for surgical restart at Lions Gate Hospital

Situation may be different at North Van hospital during COVID-19 outbreak, says Henry

May 11, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

First LIT MINDS online session set for May 12

Tuesday session with counsellor Greg McDonnell to focus on hope and resilience

May 11, 2020 7:20 AM Read more >

Richmond school district eyes June 1 for partial return to classrooms

Details on what school will look like in the fall haven’t been worked out yet

May 11, 2020 6:45 AM Read more >