Author Archives: Bill Nation

British Columbia's public safety minister has announced a temporary fee cap of 15 per cent charged to restaurants by food delivery companies as part of a plan to help the struggling hospitality indust...

The British Columbia government has added 55 million dollars to a fund to help tourism businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourism Minister Melanie Mark says the additional cash follow...

British Columbia's top doctor says every regional health authority has received doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Bonnie Henry says vaccine deliveries last week were concentrated in t...

Solicitor General Mike Farnworth says I-C-B-C is asking for the largest decrease in basic auto insurance premiums in 40 years. Farnworth says the public auto insurer is asking the B-C Utilities Commis...

British Columbia's top doctor says health-care workers in long-term care facilities and intensive care units will be the first to be immunized against COVID-19 with the Pfizer vaccine starting next we...

B-C's COVID-19 restrictions have been extended to Jan. 8 as the province continues to experience high levels of transmission and community spread of the virus. Dr. Bonnie Henry, the provincial health ...

The newly re-elected N-D-P government says it will strive to ensure that people work together to fight the second wave of COVID-19 and to mount a strong economic recovery. In a throne speech read by L...

British Columbia's top doctor says seniors in long-term care homes and hospitals will be the first to get a vaccine against COVID-19 as the province rolls out an immunization program in the coming wee...

Premier John Horgan's cabinet includes some newcomers to key cabinet posts, but some familiar faces will stay in their current ministries. Selina Robinson has replaced outgoing finance minister Carole...

Comox Valley RCMP are currently investigating a report of a threat directed at Lake Trail Middle School. Out of an abundance of caution, the Comox Valley RCMP and School District have closed the schoo...