Category Archives: British Columbia
More provinces preparing to loosen Covid restrictions
Justin Trudeau is taking a break today and tomorrow from his COVID-19 briefings to spend some long weekend time with his family at the Harrington Lake prime ministerial retreat in Gatineau, Que.The br...
Corey Fischer May 17, 2020
UPDATE: Weather scuttles Snowbirds fly over Okanagan
UPDATE Rain and low visibility in the Okanagan resulted in the Canadian Forces Snowbirds to abort their planned pass over the valley Sunday morning. The team of nine jets was supposed to fly over the ...
Corey Fischer May 17, 2020
Unaffected by isolation, B.C. lighthouse keepers continue work
VANCOUVER - As British Columbia begins to reopen and reduce social distancing guidelines, life hasn't changed much for Spencer Wilson. Wilson is one of the roughly 54 lighthouse keepers working across...
May 17, 2020
No new Covid cases in Interior Health; 21 in B.C.
The British Columbia government is reporting 21 new cases of coronavirus, for a total of 2,428 cases. "There are 355 active cases in the province, and 1,932 people who tested positive for COVID-19 hav...
Corey Fischer May 16, 2020
Overdoses 'sadly normalized' in British Columbia: addictions minister
VANCOUVER - A rising death toll from overdoses in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic has advocates, government officials and health-care workers concerned about a public health emergency that has been&...
May 16, 2020
City to reopen skateboard park, pickleball and tennis courts
West Kelowna will re-open its skateboard park, pickleball and tennis courts on May 16 in response to the phased strategy unveiled in the province's Restart Plan as part of the COVID-19 recovery."It's ...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2020
WorkSafe BC issues COVID-19 guidelines as businesses ready to reopen
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's workplace safety agency has released new guidelines as businesses across the province get set to reopen. WorkSafe BC's guidelines cover sectors ranging from restaur...
May 15, 2020
Optional, no pressure part-time return to B.C. schools June 1, says premier
VICTORIA - Students in British Columbia can go back to school June 1 on a part-time, optional basis with no pressure on parents to send their kids to class, says Premier John Horgan. B.C. has man...
May 15, 2020
Higher water levels expected as reservoir reaches capacity
The City of Kelowna says residents around the Idabel Lake and McCullouch Lake Reservoir and associated spillways are likely to see higher water levels as early as next week.Water from the reservoir is...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2020
Optional in-class instruction to start June 1
Parents will have the choice of bringing their children back to class on a part-time basis as of June 1 as part of B.C.'s Restart Plan. The longer term goal is to return to full-time classes in Septem...
Corey Fischer May 15, 2020

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