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B.C. Ombudsperson urges caution on COVID-19 vaccine passports

B.C. Ombudsperson urges caution on COVID-19 vaccine passports

New guidance document released
B.C. paramedics call on-call service model 'flawed'

B.C. paramedics call on-call service model 'flawed'

Paramedics tout extensive training
Goodbye, Richard McBride; hello, Skwo:wech Elementary School

Goodbye, Richard McBride; hello, Skwo:wech Elementary School

The Halq’eméylem word for “sturgeon" was the final choice of a New Westminster school district renaming committee following months of consultation
Dr. Bonnie Henry pitches idea of 'B.C. Hug Day'

Dr. Bonnie Henry pitches idea of 'B.C. Hug Day'

Henry said that hugging is one of the things she misses most. 
New West police seek dash-cam and video footage for fire investigation

New West police seek dash-cam and video footage for fire investigation

Cause of fire unknown
B.C. COVID cases continue to fall

B.C. COVID cases continue to fall

B.C. recorded 289 new cases of COVID-19 since yesterday and one death. Between Friday May 21 and Monday May 24, there were 974 new cases and 12 deaths.
Here's everything you need to know about gatherings in B.C. this summer

Here's everything you need to know about gatherings in B.C. this summer

The province's top doc says the restart plan will be guided by data, not dates.
New West businesses in rubble after fire on Columbia Street

New West businesses in rubble after fire on Columbia Street

Online fundraisers underway for two businesses destroyed in Victoria Day blaze
Small outdoor events, faith-based gatherings can resume in B.C.

Small outdoor events, faith-based gatherings can resume in B.C.

Travel remains restricted as province begins Step 1 of its four-step restart plan
New Westminster independent school sees COVID-19 exposure

New Westminster independent school sees COVID-19 exposure

Purpose Independent Secondary School saw an exposure May 13, 14 and 18, according to the Fraser Health school exposures website