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The record-breaking provincial state of emergency has been renewed 13 times since it was first activated in mid-March.

19 cases confirmed so far

Squamish tourist attraction puts policy into effect on Friday

The BC Centre for Disease Control has issued COVID-19 exposure warnings for two more flights through Vancouver. The two domestic flights were added to the BCCDC’s list of public exposures Monday evening. The affected flights are: Aug.

Two U.S. politicians are calling on the Canadian federal government to offer more flexible options and an exemption to allow travel to Canada through their respective state borders. On Tuesday, Rep. Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Rep.

The technology detects the mask as an object in the photo and “does not process biometric data," according to the company.

Face masks are now mandatory at Ikea’s Coquitlam location. The policy also applies to the Richmond store and other B.C. locations. Ikea Canada says the new policy – which kicked in Aug. 31 – applies to all customers and visitors entering the store.

Face masks are now mandatory at Ikea’s Richmond location. The policy also applies to the Coquitlam store and other B.C. locations. Ikea Canada says the new policy – which kicked in Aug.

The rare white orca spotted off Sooke last weekend is sticking around. For the second time in seven days, whale-watching operator Paul Pudwell photographed T046B1B, otherwise known as Tl’uk, in the waters off Sooke on Sunday.

The largest recreational vehicle dealer in the province says it has been a record summer for sales, and he credits health orders to get outside and social distance during the pandemic for the surge.