Thursday, March 28, 2024
There have been 1,120 new cases of COVID-19 reported over the past three days and six deaths. Deputy provincial health officer Dr. Réka Gustafson said there were now 2,945 active cases, of which 90 were in hospital including 19 in...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbia identified another 2,174 cases of COVID-19 and suffered 15 related deaths over the weekend. During her pandemic briefing on Monday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said one of the latest fatalities involved someone between the...
The second year of the pandemic isn’t slowing down the real estate market. In fact, home sales reached a new annual record in November, and the year’s not even over. “Home sales have already surpassed the previous annual record of 112,425...
Tracy Redies was seen as a star recruit for Christy Clark and the BC Liberals in 2017. The former CEO of Coast Capital Savings was expected to play a key role for the party if it was going to hold...
With more than 20 bear sightings since June, the City of Coquitlam has enacted a temporary ban on bringing any food into three local parks. Picnics, snacks and garbage are now banned in at the Hockaday, Galette and Karley Crescent parks along...
Another 16 people in B.C. have died from COVID-19, the province reported Tuesday. B.C. health officials also recorded 656 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 33,894. The number of people in hospital rose...
VANCOUVER — The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has cut off supports for children with autism and their caregivers, leaving them feeling abandoned by the British Columbia government, advocates and researchers say. The neglect of neurodiverse kids with special needs...
A non-invasive COVID-19 gargle test designed for children will now be available to adults in the Vancouver Coastal Health region. The health region says the saline gargle can be used instead of the current test for adults that requires a...
A Vancouver man who thought he had properly cancelled a couple of hotel rooms through an online booking site was denied a refund because he sent the cancellation request to the wrong email address. Hotels.com considered him a no-show and...
B.C.'s case and contact tracing efforts cannot keep up with the speed at which the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading, and the province's testing regimen is at its capacity, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Friday. The province's...
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