16 hours COVID-19 exposure on Feb. 28 flight from Vancouver to Victoria A flight from Vancouver to Victoria has been added to the province's COVID-19 exposure list. The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) says passengers onboard Air Canada Jazz flight 8069 on Feb.... more
18 hours Gas prices soar across Vancouver Island, experts say it's just the beginning Gas prices across Vancouver Island have shot up in the past week and experts say they're expected to rise even higher. According to Gas Buddy -- a digital organization that sources real-time... more
21 hours Tsartlip First Nation calls on MLA to apologize after 'highly offensive' public statement The Tsartlip First Nation is calling on a B.C. MLA to publicly apologize after making a social media post considered to be "highly offensive" to the community. The Tsartlip First Nation, located... more
2 days Tofino resort closes temporarily after staff become infected with COVID A resort in Tofino has closed temporarily due to the novel coronavirus. Tofino Resort and Marina has decided to close until next week after an undisclosed number of employees tested positive for... more
2 days University of Victoria students self-isolating after off-campus exposure to COVID It appears some students at the University of Victoria were possibly exposed to COVID-19 over the weekend. The University of Victoria announced Wednesday that some of its students have been "impacted" by... more
2 days COVID-19: B.C. reports over 500 new cases, 31 identified on Vancouver Island British Columbia health officials have reported 542 new cases – including 31 in Island Health – and seven deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. The number of confirmed cases in... more
2 days Over 1,600 people sign petition demanding Comox Valley schools close due to COVID-19 An online petition demanding all schools in the Comox Valley close has received more than 1,600 signatures. The petition, started by an account on Change.org with the username Comox Valley Students, calls... more
2 days Cowichan Tribes delays administering second doses after B.C. moves to four-month window Cowichan Tribes pivoted on Wednesday, giving second doses of COVID-19 vaccine bound for elders second doses as first doses for the general population. "It is a pretty powerful moment to be a... more
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