Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

B.C.'s road to recovery: Province's fashion retailers face multiple barriers

Insiders differ on when they think B.C. government will allow non-essential stores to reopen

May 4, 2020 2:00 AM Read more >

B.C.'s road to recovery: Restaurant reopenings could start in May

Public confidence key for restaurants to return to profitable operations

May 3, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

Staying the course

During daily walks around Whistler this past week, I was again disheartened by what I saw and experienced.

May 3, 2020 8:25 AM Read more >

Tourism outlook bleak, with glimmers of hope

In the best-case scenario offered by Destination B.C., short-haul tourism could start in June and July of this year

May 3, 2020 7:36 AM Read more >

Doctors anxious over PPE shortages as Ottawa tries to shore up domestic supply

New poll also finds vast majority of doctors remain anxious over lack of COVID-19 testing

May 3, 2020 7:04 AM Read more >

B.C.'s road to recovery: Post-secondary schools focus on the fall

Restoring international enrolment is top priority for colleges, universities

May 3, 2020 6:50 AM Read more >

In face of COVID-19, Whistler's Zero Ceiling looks to expand

Non-profit plans to increase supportive housing from eight to 12 beds in next year

May 3, 2020 12:00 AM Read more >

Howe Sound Women's Centre increases capacity for women fleeing abuse during pandemic

Whistler hotels have opened rooms for women in 'perfect storm' of crisis

May 2, 2020 12:00 AM Read more >

Whistler's medical director reminds residents to visit healthcare centre for urgent care as needed

Dr. Bruce Mohr says some patients requiring care are presenting late to facility

May 1, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

A pandemic and fire: A Squamish nun's perspective on recent turmoil

The Queen of Peace Monastery was in the path of a wildfire while the 14 sisters were self-isolating

Apr 30, 2020 6:15 AM Read more >