Eric Zimmer
Former Senior Staff Writer at Daily Hive.
Manitoba launches vaccine passport for those fully immunized against COVID-19
Cardholders will "be exempt from the self-isolating requirements."
- Eric Zimmer
- Jun 9, 2021
Canada announces two new immigration streams for Hong Kong residents
"With young Hong Kongers casting their eyes abroad, we want them to choose Canada."
- Eric Zimmer
- Jun 9, 2021
2 Vancouver councillors submit separate, near-identical motions to tackle landscape equipment noise
The city may get a little quieter for everyone – in four years from now, if the motions are approved.
- Eric Zimmer
- Jun 2, 2021
UBC to review honorary degree given to former principal of Kamloops Indian Residential School
Catholic bishop John Fergus O'Grady was principal of the school from from 1939 to 1952.
- Eric Zimmer
- Jun 1, 2021
BC's minimum wage increases to $15.20 an hour tomorrow
The wage will also replace the lower minimum wage for liquor servers.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 31, 2021
Dr. Henry expresses approval for mixing-and-matching Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
"It is safe, and it does work."
- Eric Zimmer
- May 27, 2021
Whistler Blackcomb is reopening this month
Including the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola and bike park.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 26, 2021
Canada extends mandatory hotel quarantine travel policy until late June
Other measures have also been extended, including flight restrictions from India to Canada.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 26, 2021
BC climber critically injured falling off North America's highest mountain
He was found alive but unresponsive.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 26, 2021
Dr. Bonnie Henry wants a provincial "Hug Day" in BC
Adding that hugs are one of the things she misses most.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 26, 2021
BC health officials say masks will be a "personal choice" by September
As the province puts its four-step restart plan into action today.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 25, 2021
BC travel restrictions to remain in place for now as officials present restart plan
Until mid-June.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 25, 2021
Here's BC's plan to bring back personal and organized gatherings
Starting today.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 25, 2021
Canada-US border closure will remain in place for at least another month
The border has been closed to non-essential travel since March 2020.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 20, 2021
BC company fined $60k in Canada's largest-ever shark fin forfeiture
Officials estimate the shipments represent up to 3,185 individual sharks.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 19, 2021
Police find drugs stashed in passenger's rectum during Surrey traffic stop
Police said incidents like these "highlight the reality of gang life."
- Eric Zimmer
- May 19, 2021
Those who received AstraZeneca for first vaccine dose will get to choose second
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry shared the news on Monday.
- Eric Zimmer
- May 18, 2021
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