COVID-19

Thatcher Demko and J.T. Miller test positive for COVID-19 ahead of Canucks homestand

The Canucks might be playing their three-game homestand without two of their best players.

Jan 20, 2022 11:59 AM Read more >

Mom turned away from Coquitlam testing clinic says 'exclusive' policies keeping people in the dark about COVID-19 cases

No drop-ins despite sharp drop in Tri-City COVID-19 cases, Fraser Health adheres to strict policies requiring appointments for testing

Jan 20, 2022 10:20 AM Read more >

Thousands sign petition to stop in-person learning at Douglas College during Omicron surge

Coquitlam and New Westminster students say they are worried about contracting the illness and missing class; administration says it's following the guidelines of the provincial health office

Jan 12, 2022 3:45 PM Read more >

B.C. changing priority for COVID booster shots as Omicron spreads

Province says change to "interval-based" determination of priority based on individual risk, calculated by time passed since last vaccine shot

Dec 31, 2021 11:01 AM Read more >

B.C.'s daily new COVID infections explode past 2,000

New daily infections were as low as 284 earlier this month.

Dec 23, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Daily new COVID-19 cases in B.C. surge past 900 as Omicron concern grows

New infections last week mostly happened among fully vaccinated people, data shows

Dec 20, 2021 4:51 PM Read more >

Omicron variant saps confidence that worst of pandemic is over

Just under half of Canadians believe COVID-19 will not worsen, while one-third are not optimistic about outlook, poll finds.

Dec 16, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

'Ahead of schedule': B.C. says close to 600K booster shots delivered to date

Booster shot plan was announced six weeks ago

Dec 14, 2021 12:49 PM Read more >

B.C.'s eased COVID-19 rules could mean a surge in electricity use this holiday season

Hydro company says there was a 4% decrease in electricity load last Christmas

Dec 10, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

'Too restrictive': Restaurants Canada calling for changes to federal COVID-19 support programs

Restaurants could be forced to shut down without more assistance, says non-profit

Dec 8, 2021 12:51 PM Read more >