Economy, Law & Politics

Twelve new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths, announced in B.C. Tuesday

British Columbia has 12 new cases of COVID-19, making a total 2,916 cases in the province since the beginning of the pandemic, the provincial government announced Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2020 4:24 PM Read more >

B.C. eases restrictions on nursing home visits

B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix announced Tuesday an easing of restrictions on visits to nursing homes.

Jun 30, 2020 11:54 AM Read more >

Canadian GDP sees biggest drop ever recorded by Stats Canada

Marking the first full month of measures put in place by the federal government to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped 11.6% in April, year-over-year.

Jun 30, 2020 10:54 AM Read more >

Adrian Raeside, June 30, 2020

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Jun 30, 2020 10:22 AM Read more >

Surrey gets its police board with chief to follow, a year behind schedule

Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth has appointed seven members to the City of Surrey’s new police board

Jun 29, 2020 3:39 PM Read more >

Strip club patrons may have contracted COVID-19

No new deaths since Friday, but outbreak at strip club raises concerns for patrons

Jun 29, 2020 1:23 PM Read more >

Trudeau dismisses potential renewal of aluminum tariffs as harmful to U.S. economy

PM announces extension of commercial rent relief for small businesses

Jun 29, 2020 8:53 AM Read more >

Vancouver strip club patrons possibly exposed to COVID-19

Vancouver Coastal Health is warning patrons of a city strip club about possible exposure to COVID-19 earlier in the week, officials said in a release.

Jun 28, 2020 12:37 AM Read more >

Vancouver arbitration centre looks to aid court in civil-case backlogs

As the B.C. court system tries to play catch-up with the large backlog of cases disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, those dealing with civil matters in Vancouver have another option. The B.C.

Jun 27, 2020 10:32 AM Read more >

B.C. sees 10 new COVID-19 cases, one new death, in last 24 hours

British Columbia saw 10 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours and one new death in the Vancouver Coastal Health Region, provincial health officer Bonnie Henry said in a release.

Jun 26, 2020 2:50 PM Read more >