Coronavirus: Everything you need to know in Vancouver today
Each day in Canada, a lot of news regarding COVID-19 comes out nationally and locally.
Now, we’re bringing you the top coronavirus headlines from Vancouver and across Canada all together in one place on a daily basis, to help you digest all the information and stay in the know with the biggest stories and developments.
You can also view all the headlines in real-time here.
Officials confirm BC’s first community death due to coronavirus
The individual was a member of the Vancouver Coastal Health region.
Two more people have died from coronavirus in BC
And the total number of known cases in the province now sits at 970.
Vancouver Convention Centre confirmed to become a temporary hospital
The landmark building will have at least 270 beds to start.
Victoria police called to 9 house parties over the weekend
This is not how physical distancing works.
BCIT Health Sciences donating its medical supplies and equipment to hospitals
Hundreds of boxes of gloves, gowns, and masks, and 22 ventilators.
Meter parking temporarily suspended in City of Vancouver
The city is relaxing several other parking restrictions to support frontline workers.
City of Vancouver introduces new guidelines for garbage and green bin collection
Along with restrictions to recycling and disposal facilities.
Over 300 physical distance warnings were given in Vancouver this weekend
The Vancouver Park Board says its rangers were out and about.
Pay parking suspended at all BC hospitals
Effective April 1.
Air Canada temporarily lays off additional 15,200 employees
1,300 managers will be furloughed as well.
Employers whose revenue decreased by 30% due to COVID-19 eligible for wage subsidy: Trudeau
Regardless of size of business.
IOC reveals new dates for Tokyo Olympics in 2021
It’s the first time in Olympic history that the Games have been postponed.
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