Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

BC Parks closes all Stawamus Chief trails due to COVID-19 concerns

Closures are in effect immediately

Mar 22, 2020 5:44 AM Read more >

Victoria encouraging restaurants to use laid-off servers for liquor delivery

Restaurants temporarily allowed to deliver liquor products with purchase of meal

Mar 22, 2020 5:10 AM Read more >

Fines, arrests possible for social distancing non-compliance

Federal Emergency Measures act 'on the table'

Mar 22, 2020 3:45 AM Read more >

'Unsettling' images of packed parking lots and hikers not social distancing in Squamish Saturday

Local resident counts 200 people climbing ladder with bare hands on the Chief

Mar 22, 2020 2:45 AM Read more >

B.C. health officials not providing basic data on COVID-19 testing

The 74 new positive tests reported in B.C. Saturday is a lagging indicator of novel coronavirus infections, said Dr. Bonnie Henry

Mar 22, 2020 2:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island distillers brew up sanitizer to fill void

Companies offer it for free to first responders

Mar 21, 2020 3:30 AM Read more >

B.C. restaurants could lose up to 100,000 jobs over three months

Restaurants Canada anticipates the B.C. industry will lose nearly $3 billion

Mar 21, 2020 12:15 AM Read more >

RMOW offering temporary free transit

Whistler Transit moving directly to summer service on March 27

Mar 20, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. restaurants ordered to move to takeout, delivery only

Move comes as B.C. reports 77 new cases of COVID-19 today

Mar 20, 2020 9:10 AM Read more >

'The virus is in the community,' medical health officer says

VCH warns it will not issue advisory for every local case of COVID-19 and locals should protect themselves

Mar 20, 2020 8:47 AM Read more >