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Tips to deal with holiday stress after a chaotic year

Tips to deal with holiday stress after a chaotic year

With many British Columbians ready to put 2021 behind them, mental health experts are providing some suggestions on how to manage pressure and stress this holiday season.
Is Omicron airborne? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in

Is Omicron airborne? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in

Omicron is spreading fast and can be transmitted through 'aerosols,' says B.C.'s top doc
Dr. Bonnie Henry provides clarification on new gatherings order ahead of holidays

Dr. Bonnie Henry provides clarification on new gatherings order ahead of holidays

On Christmas Eve, B.C.'s top doctor clarified what you should do this year.
'There is triage happening': Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on testing for COVID-19 in B.C.

'There is triage happening': Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on testing for COVID-19 in B.C.

Not everyone will receive a PCR test. Here's why.
First Nations, conservationists rescue dozens of endangered salmon stranded in B.C. floods

First Nations, conservationists rescue dozens of endangered salmon stranded in B.C. floods

In one week, crews from the Sumas and Sto:lo nations, as well as staff from the Pacific Salmon Foundation rescued 26 coho salmon — many of them females that hold thousands of eggs vital to keep the endangered runs alive.  
B.C.'s daily new COVID infections explode past 2,000

B.C.'s daily new COVID infections explode past 2,000

New daily infections were as low as 284 earlier this month.
Year in Review: How did Coquitlam fare from a challenging 2021?

Year in Review: How did Coquitlam fare from a challenging 2021?

While the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on some activities, there were moments of care, encouragement and advocacy for their community.
Appointments only at the Tri-Cities' only COVID-19 vaccine clinic over the holidays

Appointments only at the Tri-Cities' only COVID-19 vaccine clinic over the holidays

Fraser Health is not accepting walk-ins at its mass immunization station at Coquitlam Central station.
Omicron variant contributes to 250% skyrocket in Tri-City COVID-19 local cases

Omicron variant contributes to 250% skyrocket in Tri-City COVID-19 local cases

There were 193 infections between Dec. 12 and 18 — the last time the region hovered around 200 since late summer and mid-spring.
'Bit of a gut punch': Vendors react to B.C. nixing wedding receptions

'Bit of a gut punch': Vendors react to B.C. nixing wedding receptions

Expert says diversification of services is important in weathering pandemic