Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

British Columbians aged 60+ invited to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments

More than 1.4 million British Columbians have received their first vaccine dose as of Thursday.

Apr 23, 2021 8:46 AM Read more >

Vaccine update: B.C. ‘working on’ plan for second doses amid AstraZeneca shortage

B.C. will run out of its AstraZeneca supply in the coming week, says health minister

Apr 22, 2021 2:18 PM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses 'double mutant' COVID-19 variant now in B.C.

The "double mutant" variant was first identified in India.

Apr 22, 2021 2:08 PM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

Non-urgent surgeries will be postponed in nine hospitals across the Lower Mainland for the next weeks.

Apr 22, 2021 1:30 PM Read more >

B.C. store bans anyone who has received COVID-19 vaccine

The Kelowna businessman made headlines earlier this year for posting a "no face masks allowed" sign.

Apr 22, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

COVID cases above 300 for third week on North Shore

COVID cases remains high for the third straight week in North Van, West Van

Apr 22, 2021 9:56 AM Read more >

'You're fighting for air': COVID-19 patients have a message for you

As COVID-19 numbers in B.C. continue to rise, people testing positive say they're concerned others aren't taking the virus seriously.

Apr 22, 2021 8:00 AM Read more >

'Lots of non-essential travel' last weekend, BICS exposure and what's within BIM's power?: COVID-19 & Bowen Island as of April 21

It's been a big week for COVID-19 news in B.C. Here's some of what it means for Bowen Islanders

Apr 21, 2021 7:22 PM Read more >

Province plans random checks at ferry terminals for non-essential travel

Those who travel between health authorities for non-essential reasons will be fined, although the amount has not been disclosed.

Apr 21, 2021 5:16 PM Read more >

West Van schools to offer at-home COVID gargle test kits

Families of West Vancouver kids who get sick with COVID symptoms at school will be offered the test kits

Apr 21, 2021 5:01 PM Read more >