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Pandemic most cited factor for recently relocated Canadians, survey shows

For some Canadians, the return to work has translated into driving greater distances than before.

Jun 29, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations, testing decline

Province's COVID-19 death total falls to 26 in the week ended June 18

Jun 23, 2022 1:42 PM Read more >

B.C. telehealth visits absolutely ballooned at height of pandemic

While telehealth can be convenient, a B.C. doctor says investing in primary care is strongly needed.

Jun 23, 2022 10:35 AM Read more >

Here are COVID-19 travel requirements to know before you go

Booking a vacation? Along with the price and quality of airfare, hotels and attractions, something to consider is the amount of preparation needed in advance.

Jun 22, 2022 11:12 AM Read more >

B.C. keeping vaccine mandates for public servants, health-care workers

B.C. health minister sees need to maintain vaccine mandate to protect both public and workers.

Jun 21, 2022 4:15 AM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations down; deaths up

There have not been fewer COVID-19 patients in B.C. ICUs since last July

Jun 16, 2022 1:33 PM Read more >

Everything B.C. residents need to know about Canada's new travel vaccine rules

The rules don't apply to every type of travel.

Jun 15, 2022 4:22 PM Read more >

Canada suspends COVID-19 vaccination requirement for travel

Changes affect those flying and on trains within Canada, and those flying out of the country

Jun 15, 2022 8:44 AM Read more >

'Unfortunate': Vancouverites react to Canada dropping travel vaccine mandate

What do you think about the decision?

Jun 14, 2022 5:27 PM Read more >

Map: You must have COVID-19 travel insurance to visit these countries

Did you forget to buy coronavirus coverage?

Jun 9, 2022 5:15 PM Read more >

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