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Fraser Health launches online contact tracing option in appeal to younger people

Fraser Health has launched a new online contact tracing form to speed up the reporting of COVID-19 cases.

Dec 4, 2020 11:18 AM Read more >

Coquitlam elementary reports COVID-19 exposure for a 3rd time

A Coquitlam elementary school has been flagged with a COVID-19 exposure for the third time, bringing the total number of ongoing school exposure investigations in the Tri-Cities to four.

Dec 4, 2020 10:22 AM Read more >

Can your B.C. employer fire you for not getting vaccinated?

With vaccines rolling out in the new year, employers will seek assurances, but not everyone will want to comply, here’s what a Coquitlam labour lawyer says to consider

Dec 4, 2020 7:30 AM Read more >

COVID-19 vaccine expected to land in B.C. first week of January: Henry

Henry said 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 — now dubbed 'Operation Immunization' — in the coming weeks.

Dec 3, 2020 6:40 PM Read more >

B.C. readies for 'Operation Immunize' as COVID-19 cases continue to mount

There were 694 new cases identified in the past 24 hours

Dec 3, 2020 4:16 PM Read more >

Adult team sports suspended across B.C.

In addition, the province's high-intensity group fitness order has been expanded ‘indefinitely.’

Dec 3, 2020 3:14 PM Read more >

Can British Columbians travel for Christmas?

'I cannot stop you by an order of getting into a car or going onto a plane. But I’m asking, in the strongest of terms, for us to stay put,' says Henry.

Dec 3, 2020 3:01 PM Read more >

Coquitlam T&T Supermarket shutters doors after another staff COVID-19 case

CEO calls the virus situation at the Coquitlam store ‘unsettling,’

Dec 2, 2020 4:57 PM Read more >

Work from home? Here’s how Canadians can get a $400 tax deduction

In a proposal announced by the federal government this week, the Canada Revenue Agency will allow employees working from home due to COVID-19 to claim up to $400 in 'modest expenses' — no questions asked.

Dec 2, 2020 3:52 PM Read more >

B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

There have been 12 new COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours

Dec 2, 2020 3:10 PM Read more >

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