Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Group urges Canadian government to ban nonessential travel during spring break

They say the move is to avoid the spring break 'surge' in COVID-19 cases among 19-year-old to 29-year-old Canadians.

Jan 28, 2021 4:57 PM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to nine-week low

Another dozen people have died from the virus in the past day, raising the death toll in B.C. to 1,184 individuals.

Jan 28, 2021 4:19 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases discovered at Burnaby McDonald's

One of several local restaurants with staff testing positive

Jan 28, 2021 3:55 PM Read more >

B.C.'s unemployment rate was the most impacted in Canada by COVID-19

Earlier in the pandemic, 10.44 per cent of all British Columbia’s jobs were lost during a one-month period

Jan 28, 2021 2:02 PM Read more >

COVID-19 cases jumped significantly in Burnaby last week

Burnaby was seeing a steep decline recently

Jan 28, 2021 8:33 AM Read more >

Skin care giant closing Burnaby mall store amid COVID-19

Store located in Metropolis at Metrotown

Jan 27, 2021 3:38 PM Read more >

B.C. records lowest daily total of new COVID-19 deaths in more than nine weeks

Four more fatalities from COVID-19 in B.C. raise the province's death toll from the virus to 1,172.

Jan 27, 2021 3:36 PM Read more >

Premier warns B.C. will come down on COVID rule-breakers 'like a ton of bricks'

John Horgan admonishes those attempting to jump the queue for vaccines

Jan 27, 2021 2:09 PM Read more >

New round of Lower Mainland grocery stores hit by COVID-19 cases

More stores are grappling with staff cases

Jan 27, 2021 11:44 AM Read more >

Many British Columbians wondering what more they can do to slow transmission of COVID-19

The 'do more' message could have been improved, says psychology professor

Jan 27, 2021 9:25 AM Read more >