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Mask-wearing loophole on flights closed by Transport Canada

Mask-wearing loophole on flights closed by Transport Canada

Prior to Friday’s updated order, passengers could say they had “breathing difficulties unrelated to COVID-19” to get out of wearing a mask
Henry slams airlines over flight manifests as COVID-19 cases climb by 146

Henry slams airlines over flight manifests as COVID-19 cases climb by 146

In a statement, Air Canada rejected the B.C. Provincial Health Officer's statements, saying Dr. Henry's office has 'refused' to get back to the airline
Visitors aren't welcome during COVID on Haida Gwaii, at Tahltan Nation

Visitors aren't welcome during COVID on Haida Gwaii, at Tahltan Nation

The notice was issued Thursday, when the public safety minister also announced the restriction of visitors to Haida Gwaii, where 20 people have tested positive for the virus
Vancouver International Airport to begin mandatory temperature screening tomorrow

Vancouver International Airport to begin mandatory temperature screening tomorrow

Canada's chief medical officer of health says the checks aren't fail-proof because some who contract the virus are asymptomatic at first or never develop any signs of COVID-19
Global passenger traffic not expected to return to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2024

Global passenger traffic not expected to return to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2024

The IATA notes that recovery in short haul travel is expected to happen faster than for long haul travel
Naramata Inn is back, baby

Naramata Inn is back, baby

Celebrity chef Ned Bell takes over the inn and its restaurant in this small Okanagan town
Opinion: This airport was a troubling COVID-19 'gong show'

Opinion: This airport was a troubling COVID-19 'gong show'

One bad virus outbreak associated with just one flight could be a disaster for an industry trying desperately to get back on its feet.
Catching a wave in Tofino

Catching a wave in Tofino

Its remote, dramatic location, abundant natural beauty, other activities, range of accommodations and food scene have made it desirable to all kinds of visitors
B.C. residents to find international travel risky this summer

B.C. residents to find international travel risky this summer

The biggest deterrent to international travel may be that all travellers will have to quarantine, or self-isolate, for 14 days upon their return
Canadian airlines accused of ignoring COVID precautions, denying refunds

Canadian airlines accused of ignoring COVID precautions, denying refunds

Airlines said keeping middle seat empty on flights to preserve physical distancing was never a permanent solution