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B.C. to reopen sports arenas, concerts to max capacity

Patrons will need to show vaccine card for admission later this month

Oct 19, 2021 1:50 PM Read more >

NDP under fire for COVID-19 booster delay; should have been given weeks ago, Liberals say

Ontario started giving boosters to long-term care residents in August, while Alberta began offering boosters in seniors homes on Sept. 1, and Saskatchewan on Sept. 7.

Oct 19, 2021 9:42 AM Read more >

B.C. residents can now buy COVID-19 testing kits to use at home (VIDEO)

Everything you need to know about B.C.'s first do-it-yourself coronavirus-testing kits.

Oct 18, 2021 5:34 PM Read more >

B.C. records 26 COVID-19 deaths in past three days

Good news is that the number of active infections has fallen below 5,000 for first time since August 13.

Oct 18, 2021 4:23 PM Read more >

New COVID-19 outbreak declared at Queen's Park Care Centre in New West

Two residents have tested positive for the virus, Fraser Health reports

Oct 18, 2021 12:19 PM Read more >

13 die from COVID-19 in B.C. in past day

Province has not identified so many deaths in a 24-hour period since early February.

Oct 15, 2021 3:18 PM Read more >

Constitutional challenge mounted against B.C. vaccine passports

Health issues prevent vaccination, women claim.

Oct 15, 2021 1:13 PM Read more >

Serious COVID-19 infections keep rising across B.C.

Nine more die from COVID-19; hospitalizations highest since May.

Oct 14, 2021 4:50 PM Read more >

B.C. announces further COVID-19 restrictions to curb transmission in Northern Health

58 critically ill people airlifted out of the hospitals in the north

Oct 14, 2021 4:49 PM Read more >

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall issued for hand sanitizer due to 'health risks'

Hand sanitizer containing elevated levels of acetaldehyde may increase the risk of cancer.

Oct 14, 2021 9:50 AM Read more >

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