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'Enough is enough': Trudeau fires last warning at social distance rebels

'Enough is enough': Trudeau fires last warning at social distance rebels

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has fired what appears to be the last warning to social distancing rebels. “Enough is enough. Go home and stay home,” said Trudeau Monday morning, after appearing from self-isolation outside his home.
Group offers child care for Burnaby essential-service workers

Group offers child care for Burnaby essential-service workers

In support of essential service providers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Burnaby Family Life is offering child care for the families who don’t have the option to stay home.
Vancouver director releases ‘Stay in your f***ing house!’ puppet service announcement video

Vancouver director releases ‘Stay in your f***ing house!’ puppet service announcement video

It's a take on a classic Canadian PSA
Service BC centres to stay open, first hour for 'vulnerable' citizens

Service BC centres to stay open, first hour for 'vulnerable' citizens

The B.C. government says it is keeping Service BC centres open amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Burnaby goes ahead with garbage collection - with a warning

Burnaby goes ahead with garbage collection - with a warning

The City of Burnaby has announced it is going ahead with waste collection services this week amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A city tweet at 5 p.m. on Sunday says that garbage, recycling and green waste collection is proceeding this week.
Cops in self-isolation after suspect coughs on them in New West

Cops in self-isolation after suspect coughs on them in New West

Two Transit Police officers are in isolation after a suspect intentionally coughed on them during arrest. A suspect was being sought for threatening people with a knife around the New Westminster SkyTrain station on Saturday.
TransLink reducing service levels as COVID-19 slows ridership

TransLink reducing service levels as COVID-19 slows ridership

TransLink is cutting back service on some of its routes due to lower ridership stemming from social distancing. Service reductions include SeaBus, bus, and SkyTrain services.
As of today you can now order booze with your delivery meals in B.C.

As of today you can now order booze with your delivery meals in B.C.

The Province of British Columbia has just announced that it will allow restaurants with liquor licenses to employ their out-of-work servers to deliver alcohol, and they're hoping it will result in jobs for servers who are out of work due to the B.C.
Police called to house party warn that young people are not immune to COVID-19

Police called to house party warn that young people are not immune to COVID-19

Young people are not immune to the COVID-19 virus, Victoria police warned this weekend after being called to a noise complaint at a house party in Esquimalt.
‘COVIDIOTS’ hashtag catches on to call out COVID-19 social distancing failures

‘COVIDIOTS’ hashtag catches on to call out COVID-19 social distancing failures

Vancouver Park Board introduces more measures to limit access to outdoor facilities to combat coronavirus