Category Archives: British Columbia

While some provincial parks are being shut down over social distancing concerns, Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park in Greater Vernon remains open. The province said parks throughout B.C. are seeing an in...

Drivers are liking one aspect of the COVID-19 crisis - lower gas prices.Most Vernon gas stations are selling for 99.9 cents a litre as of 3 p.m. Tuesday, but several have dropped to 94.9 cents, includ...

VANCOUVER - Avalanche Canada says it is shutting down its warning service because of restrictions related to the spread of COVID-19. A statement from the service says its forecasts rely...

VANCOUVER - When Caroline Colijn sees the daily numbers of new cases of COVID-19 in Canada, she looks for certain things. As a disease modelling expert, she says the effects of the measures we're taki...

VICTORIA - British Columbia reported three additional deaths related to COVID-19 and 48 new cases of the respiratory virus on Monday. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said 472...

The B.C. government has announced a $5 billion economic action plan focussing on people, services and business during the Covid-19 pandemic.Premier John Horgan calls it an action plan for the economy....

In the last two days 48 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in B.C., bringing the total to 472 since the beginning of the outbreak. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the Interior Health re...

Distillers in British Columbia are temporarily authorized to make alcohol-based hand sanitizer to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic, through an updated policy directive from the Liquor and Cannabis Re...

As the challenges caused by the COVID-19 outbreak continue to shift, the B.C. government and Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, are taking unprecedented measures to slow the transmission. Re...

In order to reinforce social distancing orders and help support workers in the restaurant industry, the B.C. government is making changes to temporarily allow restaurants to deliver liquor products al...