By Contributor on Tuesday Apr 07 2020
To support British Columbians who need a place to self-isolate and to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Province is partnering with local governments, non-profits and the hotel industry.
So far, more than 900 spaces have been secured at 23 sites including hotels, motels and community centres throughout B.C.
By Trail Champion on Tuesday Apr 07 2020
The Trail and Greater District Detachment has received reports of vandalism to local businesses occurring in the Trail area.
By Trail Champion on Tuesday Apr 07 2020
The Trail and Greater District Detachment RCMP has been requested by the public to participate in a first responder parade for the Trail and Greater Area.
By Contributor on Tuesday Apr 07 2020
Today, FortisBC received interim approval from the BC Utilities Commission to implement its COVID-19 Customer Recovery Fund, a program that provides new support measures for residential and small business customers who are facing financial challenges as a result of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Fund will be available to natural gas, propane and electric customers.
By Bob Hall on Tuesday Apr 07 2020
To address the financial challenges facing post-secondary students due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Selkirk College Foundation is appealing for help with those struggling the most.
By Contributor on Tuesday Apr 07 2020
Effective at noon (Pacific time) on Thursday, April 16, 2020, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout British Columbia to reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires, although campfires will still be allowed.
By Kyra Hoggan on Monday Apr 06 2020
In Monday's BC COVID-19 press conference, the overall message was urging residents to continue with the vigilant behaviours that are bringing the province more positive outcomes, rather than using recent encouraging numbers as an excuse to relax and become complacent.
By Trail Champion on Monday Apr 06 2020
Want to win $50 in gift cards to Safeway ($25 for you and $25 for the local food bank in your name), while getting out in the sunshine, getting some fresh air and exercise, and celebrating your community - all the while respecting social distancing orders?
Well, this is the contest for you!
By Nelson Daily Staff on Monday Apr 06 2020
Under new guidelines set by Transport Canada to reduce and mitigate the risks of COVID-19, the provincial government announced additional safety measures Monday that are now in place for the Province’s inland ferry system to help protect the safety of passengers and crew.
Effective immediately, passengers boarding inland ferries must comply with the following changes:
By Contributor on Monday Apr 06 2020
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia:
“Today, we are providing case updates for two 24-hour reporting periods: April 4 to 5, and April 5 through to midday today.
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