Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

B.C. vaccinates more than 200,000 people for COVID-19, as second dose shots fall to a trickle

203,193 B.C. residents have had at least one dose of a vaccine, for an average of 2,639 people per day during the roll-out.

Mar 3, 2021 4:21 PM Read more >

Port of Vancouver sees 1% growth in challenging 2020

Records set for movement of grain, potash and containers.

Mar 3, 2021 2:10 PM Read more >

Hotel chain gives gift cards to BC Transit drivers to acknowledge them for their work during the pandemic

500 accent Inn employees spent the day thanking the essential drivers.

Mar 3, 2021 2:06 PM Read more >

Roman Catholic archdiocese seeks pandemic exemptions

Bar on more than 10 worshippers unconstitutional, court told

Mar 3, 2021 12:36 PM Read more >

WorkSafeBC claims related to COVID-19 in schools soar 250%: BCTF

Teachers ask for new safety measures in B.C. schools

Mar 3, 2021 11:39 AM Read more >

Feds extend wage, rent subsidy rates until June

Ottawa pegs cost of extending programs at $16b

Mar 3, 2021 9:43 AM Read more >

Vaccination acceleration glitches loom for B.C.

Special report: Supply, distribution efficiency key to hitting province's vaccination target

Mar 3, 2021 8:06 AM Read more >

B.C. records two more COVID-19 deaths, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

Only 7,501 vaccine doses administered in past day, as total number of British Columbians vaccinated approaches 200,000.

Mar 2, 2021 3:46 PM Read more >

Here is what Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will look like in B.C. (Infographics)

Reach out to someone in your life who is eligible and help them get vaccinated.

Mar 2, 2021 2:12 PM Read more >

Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Personal information is solely for contact tracing, not marketing: B.C. privacy commissioner

Mar 2, 2021 12:58 PM Read more >