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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Visitors asked not to go to Tofino; town concerned about medical resources
Authorities in Tofino have asked visitors to postpone any imminent trips to their town in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Mar 18, 2020 4:04 PM
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45 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 16 total on Vancouver Island
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 45 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., bringing the total number of cases to 231.
Mar 18, 2020 3:00 PM
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Land title office closes front counters
B.C.’s Land Title and Survey Authority is limiting access to its offices to its employees, direct access pass holders and registry agents until further notice. Front counters will be closed.
Mar 18, 2020 11:45 AM
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Only one Anglican church open on Island, no mass at Catholic churches
Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria will be the only Anglican church to welcome the faithful on Vancouver Island for the next 60 days. Bishop Logan McMenamie of the Anglican Diocese of B.C.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Local businesses vs. crisis
Island businesses are handling the COVID-19 outbreak in variety of ways . Some are remaining open, many are closing, some have scaled backed hours, some are trying to continue operating through online transactions.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Island real estate agents take steps to counter COVID-19 during property viewings
Local real estate agents are adopting safety measures as a new market report anticipates sales will drop this spring and early summer as COVID-19 takes its economic toll.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Need for blood donations goes on despite crisis
As people follow doctors’ orders to stay home, those who depend on donated blood — and public- health officials — are urging donors to keep giving. Caroline Lennox has a compromised immune system, making her more vulnerable to COVID-19.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Jack Knox: Advice from Victorian in Italy: take virus seriously
Stuck in northern Italy, here’s what Daria Dosselli has to say to her fellow Victorians: Take COVID-19 seriously now, before it’s too late. As it is, we have a chance to learn from Italy’s experience. “It’s early,” she says.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Governments asked to give businesses some breathing room
Business groups in Victoria have asked the federal and provincial governments for immediate relief from what could be crippling payments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Les Leyne: B.C. relying on Ottawa for rescue mission
Premier John Horgan was more interested Tuesday in pressing Ottawa for action on the economic response to the pandemic than showing his own hand.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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