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More than three million British Columbians fully vaccinated

More than three million British Columbians fully vaccinated

Active infections rose to a six-week high of 1,231.
Port Coquitlam protest wants terminated Richmond hotel workers rehired

Port Coquitlam protest wants terminated Richmond hotel workers rehired

Richmond's unionized Pacific Gateway hotel workers rallied outside Ron McKinnon's office asking local MP to "put pressure" on government to protect jobs.
YVR no longer separates passengers based on COVID-19 vaccination status

YVR no longer separates passengers based on COVID-19 vaccination status

YVR is no longer implementing dual lines at customs, an initiative it said was meant to 'streamline the border clearance process'
Long-awaited Coquitlam gatherings on the horizon as city opens community event applications

Long-awaited Coquitlam gatherings on the horizon as city opens community event applications

Festivals, sporting events and fundraisers are being welcomed back to city parks real soon, but organizers must ensure any and all public health orders are followed.
An extra COVID-19 case was detected in the Tri-Cities in latest week-to-week data

An extra COVID-19 case was detected in the Tri-Cities in latest week-to-week data

A total of 16 were confirmed, one more than the previous count as BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) expands on vaccination statistics.
You can now apply to receive $300 for hosting a Coquitlam neighbourhood block party

You can now apply to receive $300 for hosting a Coquitlam neighbourhood block party

The city has doubled its $150 grant by way of its Community Support and Recovery Plan as COVID-19 recovery continues.
New COVID-19 cases in B.C. surge above 200

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. surge above 200

Province's number of active infections returns above 1,000 for first time since June 25.
Nearly 70% of eligible Tri-Cities residents have received a second COVID-19 vaccine dose

Nearly 70% of eligible Tri-Cities residents have received a second COVID-19 vaccine dose

New surveillance data from the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) displays the percentage of people 12 years and older that have been jabbed twice.
Interior continues to be B.C.'s COVID-19 hot spot

Interior continues to be B.C.'s COVID-19 hot spot

New mask mandate goes into effect at midnight in the Central Okanagan.
Get your next COVID-19 vaccine dose from these Metro Vancouver walk-in clinics (MAP)

Get your next COVID-19 vaccine dose from these Metro Vancouver walk-in clinics (MAP)

If you're in Vancouver Coastal Health or Fraser Health here's where you can get your jab