Author Archives: Bill Nation

NDP Leader John Horgan says free COVID-19 vaccines will be provided to everyone in British Columbia once a new vaccine is approved and available. Horgan made the promise of the free vaccine for anyone...

B-C is reporting 358 new cases of COVID-19 over the past three days. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there have also been four additional deaths -- bringing the total to 242. But model...

U-S President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19. Trump tweeted the update early Friday morning. Trump's positive test comes just hours after the White House a...

The three main parties in the B.C. election campaign clashed Monday over the best way to help the economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson says he would elimina...

Claire Trevena, MLA for North Island, has issued the following statement regarding B.C.'s next provincial election. "I am announcing today that I will not be seeking re-election in the next provincial...

Comox Valley RCMP is releasing pictures and video footage of a suspect involved in a serious robbery Friday night in Courtenay and requesting assistance from the public to identify the man. At 8:20 p....

The British Columbia government is announcing $660 million in new tax incentives and outlining how it will spend another $1.5 billion for economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan earmark...

B-C says it has a new mouth rinse gargle test to check if children and teenagers have COVID-19. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says getting tested is key in the fight against the pandemic....

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians want politicians to work together to serve them, to build a better future and keep them safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. He made these comments at the en...

British Columbia's chief coroner says 175 people fatally overdosed in July, matching the same total in June as access to harm-reduction services such as a safer supply of drugs remains a challenge. Li...