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As COVID cases rise across B.C., more Whistler businesses close temporarily

As COVID cases rise across B.C., more Whistler businesses close temporarily

New two-week health orders intended to get handle on escalating COVID numbers
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Nearly 1,000 COVID cases, 5 deaths since Saturday in BC

Nearly 1,000 COVID cases, 5 deaths since Saturday in BC

Premier warns return to phase 1 lockdown could result if pandemic scofflaws don't 'get with the program'
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Rents won't climb in B.C. until at least July 2021 as province extends freeze

Rents won't climb in B.C. until at least July 2021 as province extends freeze

In September, the government set the maximum rent increase amount for next year at 1.4 per cent
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Police saw crime dip in first six months of pandemic, Statistics Canada says

Police saw crime dip in first six months of pandemic, Statistics Canada says

OTTAWA — Newly released statistics point to a notable drop in police-recorded crime during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Terry Fox among notable Canadians on shortlist for new $5 bill

Terry Fox among notable Canadians on shortlist for new $5 bill

OTTAWA — Terry Fox, who captivated a nation as he ran to raise awareness and money for cancer research, is among a group of notable Canadians shortlisted to appear on the new $5 bill.
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New Pfizer, BioNTech COVID vaccine claimed 90% effective

New Pfizer, BioNTech COVID vaccine claimed 90% effective

Independent study “provides evidence that a vaccine may effectively prevent COVID-19” says Ugur Sahin, CEO of BioNTech
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War Graves Commission invites Canadians to honour their war dead in Digital Remembrance

War Graves Commission invites Canadians to honour their war dead in Digital Remembrance

Commission launches #ShineOn, a digital remembrance campaign.
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B.C. real estate agents urged to suspend all open houses amid COVID-19

B.C. real estate agents urged to suspend all open houses amid COVID-19

Increasing transmission rates a cause for concern for showings
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B.C. Health Ministry clarifies social gathering rules of new regional order

B.C. Health Ministry clarifies social gathering rules of new regional order

British Columbia's Ministry of Health is clarifying new rules around social gatherings, one day after a new regional public health order was issued.
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Mail-in ballot count enters final leg in British Columbia election

Mail-in ballot count enters final leg in British Columbia election

British Columbians could soon know the final results of the provincial election as officials have said they are aiming to wrap up the mail-in ballot count today.
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