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Coquitlam mayor urges residents to keep their social distance

In a message to residents, Mayor Richard Stewart thanked people for doing their part to avoid crowds
Province takes over emergency response from cities

Province takes over emergency response from cities

New provincial orders protect the supply chain and prohibit the secondary resale of food, medical supplies, cleaning supplies and protective equipment
Non-profit calls for donations of medical supplies for healthcare workers

Non-profit calls for donations of medical supplies for healthcare workers

SafeCare BC — an industry-funded non-profit for care workers — is calling for donations for its members.
People who don’t comply with mandatory quarantine will face fines, jail time: Trudeau

People who don’t comply with mandatory quarantine will face fines, jail time: Trudeau

Canada has imposed a mandatory 14-day quarantine on travellers returning from abroad because too many people have not been following public health guidelines to self-isolate, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday.
9 things Tri-Cities parents need to know about back-to-school next week

9 things Tri-Cities parents need to know about back-to-school next week

B.C.’s Ministry of Education posts FAQ on its websites as schools, including those in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Anmore, prepare to reopen virtually
Be like Mike: Burnaby mayor shows correct physical distance

Be like Mike: Burnaby mayor shows correct physical distance

While Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley hasn’t been as vocal as some other politicians when it comes to holding press conferences, he is helping be seen with positive messages.
Burnaby dairy plant sees skyrocketing demand due to COVID-19

Burnaby dairy plant sees skyrocketing demand due to COVID-19

One Burnaby business is milking the COVID-19 pandemic through skyrocketing demand. Saputo Inc.
B.C. bans secondary sale of goods, warns of jail time

B.C. bans secondary sale of goods, warns of jail time

Bylaw officers also given power to fine social distance rebels
U.S. troops possibly heading to Canadian border amid COVID-19 fears

U.S. troops possibly heading to Canadian border amid COVID-19 fears

Trudeau says government in talks with White House to keep border un-militarized
Here is what you need to know about your pet and COVID-19

Here is what you need to know about your pet and COVID-19

Can Fido get COVID-19?