Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Nine infected with COVID-19 in new Burnaby Hospital outbreak

New cases announced two days after earlier outbreak declared over.

Feb 3, 2021 11:44 AM Read more >

Burnaby mall Starbucks closed due to COVID-19 impacts

Some customers are not happy

Feb 3, 2021 10:39 AM Read more >

Multiple Burnaby store and restaurant workers test positive for COVID-19

Two Burnaby businesses see more than one case involving staff

Feb 3, 2021 9:28 AM Read more >

B.C. restaurants can't promote showing Super Bowl: provincial health orders

And any place showing the NFL's big game must keep the TV volume at 'speaking level'

Feb 3, 2021 7:38 AM Read more >

B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency due to COVID-19

B.C. is currently in the longest state of emergency in provincial history.

Feb 2, 2021 4:24 PM Read more >

Eight more British Columbians die from COVID-19, pushing province's death toll to 1,218

The number of those in intensive care units with COVID-19 rose by three overnight, to 82 – the highest total since December 22.

Feb 2, 2021 4:06 PM Read more >

Health Canada recalls several hand sanitizers due to 'health risks'

The affected products are sold under various product and company names.

Feb 2, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

'I ask for patience': 300,000 British Columbians still waiting for COVID benefit, says premier

While 1.8 million have received their B.C. Recovery Benefit, another 300,000 are still waiting due to an error in their application

Feb 2, 2021 3:48 PM Read more >

New COVID-19 variants raise questions about B.C. school safety

Garibaldi Secondary School case has turned up the heat on calls for mask mandate, rapid testing. But what does Dr. Bonnie Henry say?

Feb 2, 2021 12:05 PM Read more >

People wanting COVID gargle test not following instructions: VCH

Vancouver Coastal Health said staff at testing sites are reporting more people turning up having not followed the instructions

Feb 2, 2021 11:40 AM Read more >