Category Archives: British Columbia
Group of First Nations want Supreme Court to hear appeal on Trans Mountain
VANCOUVER - A group of British Columbia First Nations is seeking to challenge the federal government's second approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Canada's highest court. The S...
Apr 07, 2020
Spaces secured for vulnerable to recover or isolate from Covid-19
BC Housing has been working with regional health authorities, municipal partners and non-profit shelter and housing providers to develop community-based response plans to the COVID-19 pandemic. This i...
Corey Fischer Apr 07, 2020
Pandemic experts put 'least weight' on recovery stats, look to hospitalizations
VICTORIA - Scientists who track the growth of pandemics say some figures provided by public health officials tell more about the spread of the novel coronavirus than others. Daniel Coombs sa...
Apr 07, 2020
Masks become key priority for healthcare workers amidst PPE supply issues
KAMLOOPS - Across Canada and around the world getting ahold of adequate supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers has become a concern. In Kamloops, healthcare facility st...
Apr 06, 2020
B.C. Covid update: 63 new cases; one new death
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there are signs the measures British Columbia is taking to prevent the spread of Covid-19 are working. There are 63 new cases in the province since Satu...
Corey Fischer Apr 06, 2020
Advocates warn of 'disaster' if more protections not given to migrant workers
VANCOUVER - The federal and provincial governments are facing a "potential disaster" if more protections and social-distancing guidelines aren't extended to migrant agricultural workers, advocates say...
Apr 05, 2020
B.C. Covid update: 29 new cases for total of 1,203; three more deaths
British Columbia has seen three more deaths from Covid-19 since Friday. It brings the provincial death toll to 38 after two Covid-related deaths in the Vancouver Coastal region and one in the Fraser H...
Corey Fischer Apr 04, 2020
B.C. temporarily lifts data residency requirement in response to COVID-19
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has temporarily modified its access to information and privacy act in response to COVID-19, lifting a requirement that personal data must be stored in ...
Apr 04, 2020
Delta police say they stopped sale of medical equipment at inflated prices
DELTA, B.C. - Police in Delta, B.C., say it was "troubling" to catch two people this week allegedly reselling boxes of respirators and surgical masks at highly inflated prices. The police departm...
Apr 03, 2020
B.C. COVID update: 53 new cases; four more deaths
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there were 53 new COVID-19 cases in the province in the past day, bringing the total to 1,174. In the Interior Health region there is five new positives...
Corey Fischer Apr 03, 2020

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