Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Premier marks anniversary of first case of COVID-19 in Canada: 'We must remain vigilant'

B.C. now has three cases of South African COVID-19 variant, six of U.K. strain

Jan 25, 2021 2:22 PM Read more >

Letter: I was just in Burnaby Hospital and it was 'disgusting'

A recent patient details her experience

Jan 25, 2021 1:03 PM Read more >

Opinion: Elderly should get COVID-19 vaccine before B.C. teachers

Age should be the determining factor

Jan 25, 2021 12:05 PM Read more >

Three Vancouver-area prisons report 66 active COVID-19 cases

Surrey, Port Coquitlam and Maple Ridge facilities hit hard by virus

Jan 25, 2021 11:25 AM Read more >

Burnaby high school had a COVID-19 exposure every day in one week

Several high schools and elementary schools have been added to the list

Jan 24, 2021 10:13 AM Read more >

T&T the latest Lower Mainland grocery store hit by COVID-19

Multiple exposures found at local grocery stores

Jan 24, 2021 10:04 AM Read more >

'The demand for what we do skyrocketed': child hunger issue worsened by pandemic, says B.C. charity

Backpack Buddies organization helps fill ‘weekend hunger gap’ throughout Lower Mainland and beyond

Jan 23, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Opinion: I braved no-maskers to finally find Burnaby’s Mandarin duck

He's out there at Burnaby Lake, but wear a mask to see him

Jan 23, 2021 5:14 AM Read more >

Group pushing for Burnaby Cineplex theatre to be reopened

Group says no reason to keep theatres closed because protocols will keep people safe

Jan 23, 2021 4:38 AM Read more >

Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak Royal Columbian Hospital

Fraser Health has also declared an outbreak at a B.C. jail, where 20 individuals in custody have tested positive for the virus.

Jan 22, 2021 7:51 PM Read more >