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Description: Beginning the weekend of November 6, 2020, the BC RCMP West Coast Marine Services will be on board some BC Ferries vessels to support Transport Canada and BC Ferries in educating passengers on safety rules and enforcing the Canada Shipping Act, 2001.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Transport Canada, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Manseau, Chris
Publisher: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-11-06
Description: The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has cancelled service to Prince Rupert, British Columbia until further notice. COVID-19 related travel restrictions have delayed work to bring the AMHS Prince Rupert Terminal into compliance with federal regulations.
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Subject: Alaska Marine Highway System
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: State of Alaska | Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Publisher: State of Alaska | Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Coverage: British Columbia--Prince Rupert, Alaska
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-08
Description: The City of Parksville is taking steps to prepare for a mandatory vaccination policy for its employees
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Subject: City of Parksville, Vaccinations
Group: Government Affairs, Vaccinations
Creator: City of Parksville
Publisher: City of Parksville
Coverage: British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-01-04
Description: The latest COVID-19 restrictions have hit the restaurant industry particularly hard and with restaurants now closed to indoor dining, the next few weeks will be even more challenging. We can show support for our local restaurants by ordering take-out or visiting an outdoor patio with members of your household and participating in the Parksville Patio Challenge.
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Subject: City of Parksville
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: City of Parksville
Publisher: City of Parksville
Coverage: British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-03-31
Description: On April 30, 2020, Council directed staff to move forward with a revised Budget and Financial Plan which included immediate cost-saving measures while ensuring core and essential services remain available to the community now and in future years.
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Subject: District of Tofino
Group: Government Affairs
Creator: District of Tofino
Publisher: District of Tofino
Coverage: British Columbia--Tofino, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-17
Description: Changes to Canada Day festivities in Tofino during COVID-19.
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Subject: District of Tofino, Canada Day
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: District of Tofino
Publisher: District of Tofino
Coverage: British Columbia--Tofino, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-06-23
Description: As visitors arrive on the West Coast, businesses and local leaders are reminding everyone that this year’s trip to Tla-o-qui-aht territory and Tofino won’t be like any other.
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Subject: Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, District of Tofino, Tourism Tofino, Tofino-Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Frank, Elmer, Osborne, Josie, Richards, Shane
Group: Indigenous Communities, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: District of Tofino, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Tourism Tofino, Tofino-Long Beach Chamber of Commerce
Publisher: District of Tofino
Coverage: British Columbia--Tofino, British Columbia--Ty-Histanis, British Columbia--Esowista, British Columbia--Opitsaht, British Columbia--Meares Island, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-06-25
Description: Tofino receives grant to support seniors during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Subject: District of Tofino, New Horizons for Seniors Program, Pacific Rim Hospice Society
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: District of Tofino
Publisher: District of Tofino
Coverage: British Columbia--Tofino, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-08-25
Description: In support of Island Health and front-line healthcare staff, working tirelessly to keep our communities safe from COVID-19, the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) has put a call out to their membership for donations of new, unopened N95 masks, sanitizer solution and wipes, or other personal protection equipment suitable for their work.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Construction Association, Island Health, Kulmala, Rory
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Vancouver Island Construction Association
Publisher: Internet Archive Wayback Machine
Source: Vancouver Island Construction Association
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-20
Description: In the wake of recent announcements from federal and provincial health officials surrounding COVID-19, we would like to provide you with an update on the actions we, the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) is taking in response to the direction set out by the Provincial Health Officer (PHO).
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Subject: Vancouver Island Construction Association
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Construction Association
Publisher: Internet Archive Wayback Machine
Source: Vancouver Island Construction Association
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03
Description: A coalition of First Nations and BC’s Provincial Health Officer have negotiated and are signing information sharing agreements that provide more detailed information about COVID-19 case numbers in nearby communities, and will enable the nations to make more informed decisions on safety measures, and provide risk guidance to their members.
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Subject: Heiltsuk Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, Henry, Bonnie, Tŝilhqot'in National Government, Tŝilhqot'in Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations
Group: Government Affairs, Indigenous Communities
Publisher: Heiltsuk Nation
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-02-09
Description: – Island trustees from across the Gulf and Howe Sound Islands are going public with a plea for people to stay away to minimize the spread of Covid-19 and to reduce pressure on limited island services. Trustees urge islanders to stay home and practice social distancing as recommended by Provincial Health Office Dr. Bonnie Henry.
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Subject: Islands Trust
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Islands Trust
Publisher: Islands Trust
Coverage: British Columbia--Gulf Islands
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-22
Description: As we stay closer to home this summer, we hope folk will share their favourite photos from in and around Parksville for a chance to win a prize in our #StayandPlayParksville photo contest.
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Subject: City of Parksville
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: City of Parksville
Publisher: City of Parksville
Coverage: British Columbia--Parksville, British Columbia--Oceanside
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-07-29
Description: Here come some Seafest fun activities in Prince Rupert! It's been a tough year with the COVID-19 restrictions and not being able to have large gatherings, so the Special Events Society volunteers have some social-distancing activities planned to have some fun in our community!
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Subject: Prince Rupert Special Events Society, Seafest
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Prince Rupert Special Events Society
Publisher: Prince Rupert Special Events Society
Coverage: British Columbia--Prince Rupert
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-05
Description: Thanks to a very generous donation of tablets from Telus, the Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce was able to share a number of tablets with local care facilities as well as health care professionals who work with clients in their homes throughout the Saanich Peninsula.
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Subject: Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Town of Sidney, Telus, Sidney All Care Residence
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Town of Sidney, Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
Publisher: Town of Sidney
Coverage: British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-03
Description: As a result of the COVID-19 situation, several local public restrooms and rest stops have closed. The Town of Sidney Critical Supply Chain Rest Stop will allow those who are delivering essential goods to our region during this time to find a space to rest and access restrooms and local food options.
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Subject: Town of Sidney
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Government Affairs
Creator: Town of Sidney
Publisher: Town of Sidney
Coverage: British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-25
Description: As of April 2, 2020, the Town of Sidney will be operating a shower facility with access to toiletries and towels in Iroquois Park. The Town has undertaken this initiative to ensure all members of our community can maintain vital personal hygiene practices during this public health emergency.
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Subject: Town of Sidney, Iroquois Park, Tyneham Luxury Products, Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel, Saanich Peninsula Lions Food Bank
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Town of Sidney
Publisher: Town of Sidney
Coverage: British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-02
Description: As the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continue to impact our community, Skidegate’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is taking unprecedented steps to ensure public safety, including in the sale of seafood to our membership from outside parties.
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Subject: Skidegate Band Council, Haida Nation
Group: Indigenous Communities
Creator: Skidegate Emergency Operations Centre
Publisher: Skidegate Band Council
Coverage: British Columbia--Skidegate, British Columbia--Haida Gwaii
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-06
Description: The Dinner Rock campground has resolved its safety issues for visitors and will re-open safely in the early afternoon of Friday, June 5th as part of the Provincial Restart Plan.
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Subject: Tla'amin Nation, Dinner Rock Campground
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Tla'amin Nation, Regional Sites and Trails BC
Publisher: Tla'amin Nation
Coverage: British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-06-05
Description: The Tla’amin Nation leadership have been taking all of the warnings and precautions regarding COVID19 very seriously. We feel that there is a need to step up the prevention measures by only allowing local traffic into our community.
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Subject: Tla'amin Nation
Group: Indigenous Communities
Creator: Tla'amin Nation
Publisher: Tla'amin Nation
Coverage: British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-27
Description: As we approach Phase 3 of the BC Restart Plan, the tourism economies of Tofino and Ucluelet are slowly beginning to resume and business are implementing health and safety protocols so we can responsibly welcome visitors while also protecting the health of the region’s residents. As the mayors of Tofino and Ucluelet, it is important to us that we clarify and affirm the steps that we are taking to communicate and collaborate with the five Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations in whose territories we live and conduct our local economies (Hesquiaht, Ahousaht, Tla-oqui-aht, Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ, and Toquaht).
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Subject: District of Tofino, District of Ucluelet, Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, Hesquiaht First Nation, Ahousaht First Nation, Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Ucluelet First Nation, Toquaht Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Group: Indigenous Communities, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Osborne, Josie, Noel, Mayco
Publisher: District of Tofino
Coverage: British Columbia--Tofino, British Columbia--Ucluelet, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-06-12
Description: With the reported increase of newly confirmed COVID 19 cases, our Community is rightly raising questions and concerns regarding our ability to handle the increased number of visitors during this period that is fraught with the high risk of infection of COVID-19.
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Subject: Town of Lake Cowichan
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: McGonigle, Tim
Publisher: Town of Lake Cowichan
Coverage: British Columbia--Lake Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-07-27
Description: Local families with preschool aged children have been happy to see the ORCA Bus back on the road this month, with new pandemic safeguards in place.
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Subject: Powell River & District United Way, ORCA Bus, StrongStart, Family Place, School District 47 Powell River
Group: Community Organizations, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Powell River & District United Way
Publisher: Powell River & District United Way
Coverage: British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-10-26
Description: COVID-19 assessment and test collection is now available at the Powell River Complex Clinic, a new site opened by Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and the Powell River Division of Family Practice (PRDoFP). Located on the upper level of the Powell River Recreation Complex, the clinic will provide additional capacity to assess local residents for COVID-19.
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Subject: Vancouver Coastal Health, Powell River Complex Clinic, Powell River Division of Family Practice
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Vancouver Coastal Health
Publisher: Vancouver Coastal Health
Coverage: British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-10-13
Description: The anticipated impact of COVID-19 on VIREB’s housing market became a reality in April, with sales of single-family homes dropping by 54 per cent year over year.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Publisher: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-05-01
Description: While COVID-19 had a significant impact on the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB) housing market in April, the board’s May numbers indicate that the market may already be recovering.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Publisher: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-06-01
Description: The COVID-19 effect on VIREB’s housing market seemingly wore off in June, with sales rebounding significantly from May and posting year-over-year increases in most markets.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Publisher: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-07-02
Description: VIREB’s housing market continues to recover from the COVID-19 downturn seen in April and part of May.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Publisher: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-08-21
Description: “Our housing market rebounded from the COVID-19 downturn far more quickly than expected,” says VIREB president Kevin Reid. “Pent-up demand, low interest rates, and persistent supply shortages are fueling the recovery.”
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Subject: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Publisher: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-09-01
Description: “The strength of our housing market has surprised us somewhat,” says VIREB president Kevin Reid. “We frankly did not expect it to recover so quickly from the COVID-19 effect.” Reid attributes the recovery to familiar factors: pent-up demand, low mortgage rates, and persistent supply shortages.
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Subject: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability
Creator: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Publisher: Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-10-01
Description: Valley secondary students participated in Destination Imagination’s first ever virtual world championship mid July and achieved significant results.
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Subject: Comox Valley Schools, Destination Imagination Global Finals, Georges P. Vanier Secondary School
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Comox Valley Schools
Publisher: Comox Valley Schools
Coverage: British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Courtenay
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-08-11
Description: I am saddened to let you know that due to the current circumstances, we will not be able to proceed with face-to-face graduation ceremonies at this time.
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Subject: Vancouver Island University, Grad 2020
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Saucier, Deborah
Publisher: Vancouver Island University
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: Media release
Date: 2020
Description: After a recommendation from VIU’s Academic Continuity Committee, we are taking the step of transitioning from face-to-face instruction to alternate course delivery and assessment (including exams) for the remainder of the term.
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Subject: Vancouver Island University
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Saucier, Deborah
Publisher: Vancouver Island University
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-15
Description: The Government of British Columbia reopened in-class instruction to all students on Monday, June 1, 2020, with about 30% of expected enrolment in attendance. At the high end were Grade 6 students at 48.3% of expected enrolment, while Grade 12 students were at the low end with 14.5%. These numbers reflect only the first day of the return to part-time, in-school learning. Other students will gradually be back in their classrooms over the course of this week.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-06-02
Description: The Government of British Columbia is supporting post-secondary students, staff and faculty with new changes that offer more financial flexibility for public post-secondary institutions (PSIs) impacted by COVID-19.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Kang, Anne, Robinson, Selina, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-02-12
Description: Students, faculty and staff at B.C.’s colleges and universities are being supported to come back together for in-person learning this fall, informed by the release of new Return-to-Campus Guidelines.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training, Province of British Columbia, Kang, Anne, Fairbairn, Brett, Bell, Sherri, MacLean, Joanne
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-07-05
Description: Students, faculty and staff at B.C.’s colleges and universities are being supported to come back together for in-person learning this fall with added health and safety measures ordered by the provincial health officer. A new mask mandate for college and university campuses follows the announcement that B.C. will be introducing a proof-of-vaccine requirement for some non-essential services, including on-campus.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training, Province of British Columbia, Henry, Bonnie, Kang, Anne
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-08-24
Description: BC Housing and Island Health, in partnership with the City of Victoria and non-profit operators, are taking measures to support people experiencing homelessness in Victoria who are at risk from COVID-19.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Attorney General and Responsible for Housing, BC Housing, Island Health, City of Victoria
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Attorney General and Responsible for Housing
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-10-01
Description: Whether travelling for overdue visits with family, long-awaited summer vacations or essential travel, waiting for the ferry is about to get more convenient for people as Wi-Fi service will soon be offered at 14 more BC Ferries terminals.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Citizens' Services, BC Ferries, Beare, Lisa, Collins, Mark, Fleming, Rob, Swierenga, Harold, McKay, Joel
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Citizens' Services, BC Ferries
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-06-25
Description: Enhanced safety measures and $121.2 million in federal funding are on the way, as the Province continues to strengthen health and safety plans in K-12 schools to keep students, teachers and staff safe during the pandemic. All middle and secondary students and K-12 staff will now be required to wear non-medical masks in all indoor areas, including when they are with their learning groups.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia, Whiteside, Jennifer, Henry, Bonnie, Higginson, Stephanie, Sinclair, Andrea, BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils, BC School Trustees Association
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-02-04
Description: Students, families, teachers and staff should plan for a near-normal return to school in September. The Province is providing $43.6 million to support ongoing health and safety measures, First Nations and Métis students, mental health services, rapid response teams and to address learning impacts to students.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia, Whiteside, Jennifer, Henry, Bonnie, Higginson, Stephanie, McNeil, Tyrone, Sinclair, Andrea
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-06-17
Description: Student and staff mental health is an important focus as a new school year begins next week. Schools can expand mental health programs and services and introduce new supports thanks to a one-time investment of $5 million by the Government of B.C. This builds on the $15.9-million investment in mental health programs and services over four years.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia, Whiteside, Jennifer, Malcolmson, Sheila, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions
Group: Education, K to 12, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-09-01
Description: Government is updating its K-12 education health and safety guidelines to require masks for kindergarten to Grade 3 students. Beginning Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, all students in B.C. schools will be required to wear a mask when inside a school building, including while at their desks and on buses. This builds on the existing guidelines that currently apply to all students in grades 4 to 12.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia, Whiteside, Jennifer, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-10-01
Description: Starting Sept. 13, 2021, proof of vaccination will be required in B.C. for people attending certain social and recreational settings and events.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Horgan, John, Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian, Province of British Columbia, Vaccinations, BC Vaccine Card
Group: Vaccinations
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Office of the Premier, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-08-23
Description: s of Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, masks must be worn in all indoor public spaces throughout B.C. to help slow the transmission of COVID-19 as B.C. prepares for the fall and respiratory illness season.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-08-24
Description: People in British Columbia are being encouraged to protect themselves and those around them against influenza this year by getting a flu shot. This year, influenza vaccination is free for everyone in B.C. six months and older.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia, Influenza, Vaccinations, Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie, Vance, Geraldine, BC Pharmacy Association, Chow, Matthew, Sandler, Michael
Group: Vaccinations
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-10-19
Description: A full return to school for students in kindergarten to Grade 12 will be delayed until Monday, Jan. 10, in order to give public health and B.C. schools additional time to adapt to the impacts of the Omicron variant on communities and schools, and to implement enhanced safety plans to support the continuation of in-class learning. During this time, schools will be open for limited numbers of students in particular need. Districts will be communicating out to families about how this process will work
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Henry, Bonnie, Whiteside, Jennifer, Province of British Columbia
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-12-29
Description: Public Health is taking an important step to address recent breakthrough COVID-19 cases in long-term care facilities, making it mandatory for all health-care workers in care homes to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 by Oct. 12, 2021.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Vaccinations, Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie, Province of British Columbia
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-08-12
Description: The Province has recorded a significant increase in the number of vaccine registrations and bookings for first doses, particularly among people under the age of 40.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Vaccinations, Dix, Adrian, Ballem, Penny
Group: Vaccinations
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-08-25
Description: To address rising COVID-19 case counts, protect people and communities and help break the chain of COVID-19 transmission, the provincial health officer is amending the provincial public health orders effective midnight tonight, March 30, 2021. New and amended orders and guidelines are in effect through April 19, 2021.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia, Horgan, John, Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Government Affairs
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-03-29
Description: More than 300,000 young people between 12 and 17 years old (born in 2009 or earlier) can register and get vaccinated against COVID-19, as B.C. takes the next step to protect more people from the virus.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Vaccinations, Horgan, John, Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Group: Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vaccinations
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Office of the Premier, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-05-20
Description: With more than 60% of adults vaccinated with their first dose and COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations steadily declining, British Columbia is moving forward with the cautious first step of a four-step plan for a careful and safe restart.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Office of the Premier, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation, Horgan, John, Henry, Bonnie, BC Centre for Disease Control, Kahlon, Ravi
Group: Government Affairs
Creator: Province of British Columbia
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-05-25
Description: More than 2,000 temporary patios authorized to serve liquor during the COVID-19 pandemic can apply to become permanent under amended provincial liquor regulations.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Farnworth, Mike, Kahlon, Ravi, Tostenson, Ian
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-06-15
Description: In the Vancouver Island and Vancouver, Coast & Mountains regions, 14 communities with local economies that depend heavily on visitors have received $9.2 million to support tourism infrastructure development.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport, Mark, Melanie, Paddon, Kelli, Walker, Adam, Cameron, Kevin
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-03-29
Description: People throughout B.C. will be able to enjoy more arts, culture, sports and community occasions as the Province supports more than 680 events. The Government of B.C. is providing nearly $30 million through one-time grants to eligible event organizers to support their efforts to resume safely. Grant amounts for each event are as much as 20% of the total event budget, for a maximum of $250,000.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport, Mark, Melanie
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-12-13
Description: We have received reports of health-care workers at COVID-19 testing centres being intimidated, threatened and otherwise verbally harassed by some people seeking tests. The Government of B.C. recently brought into force the Access to Services Act to help protect the safety and well-being of health-care workers at testing centres, and impeding services or intimidating workers at these sites is illegal. Incidents of threats and aggressive behaviour will be reported to police. Our health-care workers need a safe and respectful workplace, free of abuse and threats of violence, so they can continue their work to keep us safe.
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Subject: Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie, Farnworth, Mike, Province of British Columbia, Access to Services (COVID-19) Act
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia | Office of the Provincial Health Officer, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-01-05
Description: Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, has released the following statement in response to planned COVID-19 protests.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Farnworth, Mike
Group: Protests & Activism
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-02-04
Description: In order to protect the public, our volunteers and our employees, the Comox Valley RCMP is making the following temporary changes in response to COVID-19.
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Subject: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour
Creator: Terragni, Monika
Publisher: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Coverage: British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-25
Description: The Comox Valley RCMP has received three reports of a woman going door-to-door soliciting money for the homeless and/or seniors who cannot afford groceries during the pandemic.
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Subject: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour
Creator: Terragni, Monika
Publisher: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Coverage: British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-05-06
Description: This spring North Cowichan/Duncan Community Policing has undergone some exciting changes!
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Subject: Cowichan Community Policing & Engagement Society, Davidge, Sarah, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour
Creator: Lougheed, Cari
Publisher: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-06-11
Description: "That was without a doubt one of the best apple fritters I have ever had", said Inspector Lisa Fletcher, Acting Officer in Charge of the Nanaimo detachment, after tasting one of many donuts that were delivered to the detachment from Coco’s Café. Mark, an employee of Coco’s who made the donuts, and delivered them, ensured each was individually wrapped in COVID compliant boxes.
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Subject: COCO Cafe, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Caremongering
Creator: O'Brien, Gary
Publisher: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Cedar, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-05-20
Description: The British Columbia Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres (BCAAFC), Métis Nation BC (MNBC), the First Nations Health Council (FNHC), the First Nations Health Directors Association (FNHDA), and the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), are responding to questions posed by some members of the public asking why Indigenous people are a higher priority for receiving a COVID-19 vaccine in British Columbia (BC).
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Subject: First Nations Health Authority, Métis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, First Nations Health Directors Association, Vaccinations, Jock, Richard, McDonald, Shannon, Smith, Lissa Dawn, Varley, Leslie, Belleau, Charlene, Marshall, Keith
Group: Indigenous Communities, Vaccinations
Creator: First Nations Health Authority, Métis Nation British Columbia, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, First Nations Health Directors Association, First Nations Health Council
Publisher: BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-04-15
Description: BC’s Institutes and Teaching Universities welcome the recent provincial government announcements on mandatory masks and a proof of vaccine program, which have been key concerns within our communities as we plan for a full return to campus in September.
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Subject: Vancouver Island University, University of the Fraser Valley, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Capilano University, Yukon University, Emily Carr University of Art & Design, Nicola Valley Institute of Technology, Vaccinations, British Columbia Institute of Technology, British Columbia Association of Institutes and Universities, Rapid Antigen Tests, Justice Institute of British Columbia
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: British Columbia Association of Institutes and Universities
Publisher: British Columbia Association of Institutes and Universities
Coverage: British Columbia, Yukon
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-08-26
Description: To ensure schools are ready to welcome students into classrooms Sept. 8-11, 2020, there will be a gradual restart to allow extra time to orient students and staff on the new health and safety measures in place.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia, Fleming, Rob
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-08-12
Description: The Province is implementing a detailed plan to reopen parks and recreation sites to provide opportunities for people to connect with each other and enjoy outdoor recreation, while continuing to respect the guidance of the provincial health officer (PHO) and the Ministry of Health.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, Province of British Columbia, BC Parks
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Publisher: BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-05-06
Description: Back to school plans for K-12 families are now posted for all 60 school districts, so parents and families can prepare to support their children for a safe return to the classroom.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Province of British Columbia, Fleming, Rob, Higginson, Stephanie, Sinclair, Andrea, BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils, BC School Trustees Association
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Publisher: BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-08-26
Description: As BC prepares to release its 2021–22 provincial budget Tuesday, teachers and parents are calling on the government to ensure public school funding is sufficient to maintain the provision of important specialized programs and services, as well as ongoing enhanced cleaning and safety measures.
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Subject: BCEdAccess Society, Province of British Columbia, Mooring, Teri, Humphreys, Tracy, British Columbia Teachers' Federation
Group: Education, K to 12, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: BCEdAccess Society
Publisher: BCEdAccess Society
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-04-19
Description: As we come together in support of the BC government’s actions to stop the spread of COVID-19, we would like to highlight the urgent need for an immediate action plan for an inter-ministerial, coordinated and inclusive approach for children, youth and adults with disabilities, and their families and caregivers.
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Subject: BCEdAccess Society
Group: Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Humphreys, Tracy
Publisher: BCEdAccess Society
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-19
Description: Here are BCEDAccess’ recommendations to keep the concerns and needs of disabled students at the forefront of decisions in education.
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Subject: BCEdAccess Society, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Ventilation, Rapid Antigen Tests
Group: Education, K to 12, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Humphreys, Tracy
Publisher: BCEdAccess Society
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Description: Dozens of BC-based businesses have signed an open letter calling on the BC government to bring in 10 employer-paid sick days.
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Subject: BC Federation of Labour, Province of British Columbia, French, Anastasia, Cronk, Laird, Horgan, John
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Government Affairs
Creator: BC Federation of Labour
Publisher: BC Federation of Labour
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-10-22
Description: The Human Rights Commissioner is calling on employers, landlords and service providers across B.C. to ensure their COVID-19 masking policies accommodate people who cannot wear a mask based on grounds protected by the B.C. Human Rights Code. In a statement released today, Commissioner Kasari Govender provides guidelines that detail how masking requirements must accommodate people with disabilities or medical conditions that prevent them from using non-medical masks.
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Subject: British Columbia's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Govender, Kasari
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: British Columbia's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner
Publisher: British Columbia's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-11-05
Description: Many students across B.C. returned to school this week amid a pandemic that has not ended, but without the protection offered by mask mandates. On March 16, 2022, B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner urged the Public Health Officer (PHO) to maintain the mask mandate to ensure protection for all.
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Subject: British Columbia's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, Govender, Kasari, Henry, Bonnie
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: British Columbia's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner
Publisher: British Columbia's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-03-28
Description: New Democrat MLA Josie Osborne says new support from the BC New Democrat government will help local fairs, festivals and community events resume on the West Coast of Vancouver Island.
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Subject: New Democratic Party of British Columbia, Osborne, Josie, Province of British Columbia, Alberni District Fall Fair, Carving on the Edge Festival, Pacific Rim Whale Festival
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: New Democratic Party of British Columbia
Publisher: New Democratic Party of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Alberni, British Columbia--Alberni Valley, British Columbia--Tofino, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia--Ucluelet
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-12-13
Description: NDP MLAs say funding for the Nanaimo Airport will mean people can travel for essential purposes and access the services they need. This support will ensure the airport is able to weather the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 travel restrictions and will help them plan for a post-pandemic world.
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Subject: Nanaimo Airport, Routley, Doug, Malcolmson, Sheila, Walker, Adam, New Democratic Party of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: New Democratic Party of British Columbia
Publisher: New Democratic Party of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia--Cassidy, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-03-30
Description: The Alliance of BC Students is calling on BC’s Public Health Officer (PHO) to change the guidance issued to post-secondary institution presidents on December 21, 2021 that “strongly recommend(s) a continuation of on-campus instruction for post-secondary institutions in January 2022.”
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Subject: Alliance of BC Students, Henry, Bonnie, Chartrand, Aryanna
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Alliance of BC Students
Publisher: Alliance of BC Students
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-12-28
Description: The Powell River Community Response Fund has awarded an additional $23,000 to be distributed to three different projects affected by COVID-19, bringing the total amount donated to local community organizations to over $116,000.
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Subject: Powell River Community Foundation, First Credit Union, Texada Food Bank, Powell River & District United Way, Lift Community Services
Group: Community Organizations
Creator: Powell River Community Foundation, First Credit Union, Powell River & District United Way
Publisher: First Credit Union
Coverage: British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Texada Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-07-31
Description: The Powell River Community Response Fund has awarded an additional $35,545.00 to be distributed to ten different projects affected by COVID-19, bringing the total amount donated to local community organizations to over $184,983.00.
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Subject: Powell River & District United Way, First Credit Union, Powell River Community Foundation, Lang Bay Community Society, ORCA Bus, Métis Nation Powell River, Powell River Brain Injury Society, Friends of Powell River, Powell River Food Action Centre Society, Everybody Deserves a Smile, Tla'amin Nation, Tla'amin Health, British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Powell River & District Branch
Group: Community Organizations
Creator: Powell River & District United Way, Powell River Community Foundation, First Credit Union
Publisher: First Credit Union
Coverage: British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--qathet Regional District, British Columbia--Texada Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-11-13
Description: Working at their campus facility and in collaboration with local industry partner AP Plastics, Camosun Innovates is producing more than 9,000 medical grade face shields for local health care workers on the front lines of the global pandemic.
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Subject: Camosun College, Camosun Innovates, AP Plastics, Island Health, Gale, Richard, Zeleny, Matt
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Camosun College
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-02
Description: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt critical supply chains around the world, the resulting shortages of essential medical supplies have forced health care systems to look for safe and efficient ways to reuse the personal protective equipment (PPE) required daily by frontline health workers. Camosun Innovates, the applied research and development arm of Camosun College, is stepping up to meet this challenge locally by designing and prototyping a portable, affordable and effective PPE sterilization chamber for Island Health.
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Subject: Camosun College, Camosun Innovates, Island Health, Bell, Sherri, Gale, Richard, Schmid, Victoria, Solares, Sergio, Burman, Richard, Western Edison Manufacturing
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Watson, Ivan
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-05-21
Description: "The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone at Camosun and we're pleased to do whatever we can to support local front-line health professionals, many of whom are former students," says Dr. Cynthia Smith, Dean of the School of Health and Human Services. "The loan of the digital, portable x-ray unit will help Island Health staff and benefit patients during this challenging and complex time."
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Subject: Camosun College, Island Health, Camosun Innovates, Beacon Community Services Community Living Victoria, Hebig, Selena, Cloth Castle, Camosun College | Health and Human Services
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Camosun College
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-04-14
Description: Creative designs and inventive manufacturing solutions from the applied research arm of Camosun College are assisting with the safe delivery of vials containing the COVID-19 vaccine to communities throughout British Columbia.
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Subject: Camosun College, Camosun Innovates, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Health Emergency Management BC, BC Centre for Disease Control, Delorme, Gerry, Bell, Sherri, Gale, Richard
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vaccinations
Creator: Camosun College
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-04-15
Description: The college was notified on May 19, 2021, by Island Health about a COVID-19 exposure on May 17, 2021, at the Alex & Jo Campbell Centre for Health and Wellness, Interurban campus.
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Subject: Camosun College, Island Health, Camosun College | Interurban Campus
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Camosun College
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-05-21
Description: Unfortunately, as a result of public health orders prohibiting public gatherings, the college had to postpone a physical ceremony last year and must again this year. However, we still want to make things special for all our graduating students and recognize their resiliency and hard work.
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Subject: Camosun College, Grad 2021
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Bell, Sherri
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-03-29
Description: Throughout the pandemic, Camosun has carefully followed health authority and government direction as part of a commitment to safety of students and employees. As health authority guidance shifts based on many factors including vaccination rates, we are carefully following the guidance enabling a full and safe return to campus in the fall.
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Subject: Camosun College
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Camosun College
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release , Video recording
Date: 2021-07-09
Extent: 2:27
Description: Transition meetings initiated by members of the Occupational Health & Safety and Facilities Services teams are taking place around the college to guide and support decision making and ensure that the right control measures are in place for a full and safe return to campus in September.
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Subject: Camosun College, Vaccinations, Ventilation
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Camosun College
Publisher: Camosun College
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-06-09
Description: The British Columbia Football Conference wants to ensure that all players, coach- es, staff, volunteers and fans remain healthy and safe during these challenging times as we deal with the global COVID-19 (Coronavirus). At this time, all team events, functions, and workouts should be suspended until further notice to ensure all parties safety is ensured.
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Subject: British Columbia Football Conference, Kamloops Broncos, Langley Rams, Valley Huskers, Vancouver Island Raiders, Westshore Rebels, Okanagan Sun, Football, Canadian Junior Football League
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: McLaren, Tyler
Publisher: British Columbia Football Conference
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-19
Description: The British Columbia Football Conference (BCFC) has extended its date of no team functions of any kind until at least June 1st due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Subject: British Columbia Football Conference, Kamloops Broncos, Langley Rams, Okanagan Sun, Valley Huskers, Vancouver Island Raiders, Westshore Rebels, Football, Canadian Junior Football League
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: McLaren, Tyler
Publisher: British Columbia Football Conference
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Media release , Image
Date: 2020-03-31
Description: The Cedar Farmers Market is proud to announce its inaugural ‘True Stories Contest’ featuring $850 in total cash prizes.
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Subject: Cedar Farmers Market Agricultural Society
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Cedar Farmers Market Agricultural Society
Publisher: Cedar Farmers Market Agricultural Society
Coverage: British Columbia--Cedar, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-10-07
Description: Please be advised that the Protected Areas on the Central and North Coast and Haida Gwaii will remain closed to non-residents until further notice.
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Subject: Haida Nation, Metlakatla First Nation, Gitga'at First Nation, Gitxaala Nation, Kitasoo/Xai'xais Nation, Heiltsuk Nation, Nuxalk Nation, Wuikinuxv Nation, Coastal First Nations
Group: Indigenous Communities
Creator: Coastal First Nations
Publisher: Coastal First Nations
Coverage: British Columbia--Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, British Columbia--Metlakatla, British Columbia--Kitkatla, British Columbia--Dolphin Island, British Columbia--Hartley Bay, British Columbia--Klemtu, British Columbia--Bella Bella, British Columbia--Bella Coola, British Columbia--Bella Coola Valley, British Columbia--Oweekeno, British Columbia--North Coast Regional District, British Columbia--Central Coast Regional District
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-07-07
Description: The Town of Comox has announced it is cancelling the popular Comox Nautical Days event in 2021, due to the ongoing challenges with the pandemic.
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Subject: Town of Comox, Comox Nautical Days
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Town of Comox
Publisher: Town of Comox
Coverage: British Columbia--Comox, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-03-18
Description: With public health restrictions easing, the Town of Comox is pleased to announce the reopening of Town Hall, the Comox Fire Hall and the Public Works building to the general public.
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Subject: Town of Comox
Group: Government Affairs
Creator: Town of Comox
Publisher: Town of Comox
Coverage: British Columbia--Comox, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-07-05
Description: Restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and pubs in Comox were given the green light by Comox Council this week to continue to use outdoor on-site open spaces and parking areas to increase their seating capacity.
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Subject: Town of Comox, Arnott, Russ
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Town of Comox
Publisher: Town of Comox
Coverage: British Columbia--Comox, British Columbia--Comox Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-07-15
Description: Updates from the February 1, 2022 board meeting including details about not implementing a vaccine mandate for staff, an increase in student and staff absences, an anti-racism learning group, a wellness journal at École Phoenix Middle School, and increased use of sick time by staff.
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Subject: Campbell River School District, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, École Phoenix Middle School, Chenard, Ryan, Lim, Shannon
Group: Education, K to 12, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vaccinations
Creator: Campbell River School District
Publisher: Campbell River School District
Coverage: British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-02-02
Description: The CMHA Cowichan Valley Branch, in partnership with Cowichan Tribes, is pleased to announce the opening of a new Extreme Weather Shelter in the Cowichan Tribes gymnasium at 5574 River Road in Duncan.
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Subject: Cowichan Tribes, Canadian Mental Health Association | Cowichan Valley Branch, BC Housing
Group: Indigenous Communities, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Cowichan Tribes, Canadian Mental Health Association | Cowichan Valley Branch
Publisher: Canadian Mental Health Association | Cowichan Valley Branch
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Duncan
Format: Media release
Date: 2021-01-22
Description: In general, B.C's response to the pandemic appears to be showing promising results, but we should not lose sight of the fact there are still significant vulnerabilities within our province's overall response. This open letter addresses a weak link --- B.C.'s construction work camps. Work on megaprojects is continuing despite the pandemic, and the crews are still sizeable.
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Subject: Site C Dam, Teck Resources, Coastal GasLink, LNG Canada, Imperial Oil, Kearl Lake, Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Indigenous Communities, Industrial Camps
Publisher: Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Fort St. John, Alberta--Fort McMurray, British Columbia--Kitimat
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-21
Description: Today, it is with heavy hearts, that Dance Victoria announces the suspension of its programming for the 2020/21 season.
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Subject: Dance Victoria
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Dance Victoria
Publisher: Dance Victoria
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-05-20
Description: With COVID-19 restrictions in flux over the past two months, Dance Victoria has reimagined how Dance Days 2021 can continue in our community, remain safe, and follow COVID-19 safety protocols.
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Subject: Dance Victoria
Group: Arts & Culture
Creator: Dance Victoria
Publisher: Dance Victoria
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-12-17
Description: We want to send out a clear message to you about how local family doctor healthcare is changing and explain how you can help our community fare as best it can through what will be a difficult time.
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Subject: Cowichan Valley Division of Family Practice, Cowichan District Medical Society
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Bass, Bryan, Lewis-Schneider, John, Gallagher, Pat, Roy, Len, Williams, Carole, Beaudet, Luc, Stephenson, Tracey, O'Malley, Brendan, Barr, Susan, Moll, Alex
Publisher: Cowichan Valley Division of Family Practice
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-20
Description: We’re grateful to our Division colleagues in the Comox Valley Division of Family Practice for sharing their press release with us. We have shared below with the Nanaimo context added.
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Subject: Nanaimo Division of Family Practice
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Walmsley, Roger
Publisher: Nanaimo Division of Family Practice
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-23
Description: During this COVID pandemic we want to re-assure you that all family doctors continue to provide longitudinal care. To reduce our usage of PPE, new clinics have been created to offer face to face assessments.
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Subject: Comox Valley Division of Family Practice, North Island Hospital Comox Valley, Community Assessment and Physical Examination Clinic
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Thompson, Adam
Publisher: Comox Valley Division of Family Practice
Coverage: British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Courtenay
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-08
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