B.C.’s premier and finance minister will make an announcement Wednesday about the province’s economic recovery plan. Premier John Horgan and Finance Minister Carole James are scheduled to speak in the…
COVID-19
Province Takes Action to Support Return to Sport
British Columbians will be able to get back to playing sports sooner with the Province’s action to protect amateur sport organizations from COVID-19 liabilities, provided they are complying with public…
COVID-19 — Drugs and Vaccine Tracker
In the months since the novel coronavirus rose from a regional crisis to a global threat, drug makers large and small have scrambled to advance their best ideas for thwarting…
Overdose Prevention and COVID-19
In British Columbia, there are two public health crises happening at the same time: the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing overdose crisis. It is a very challenging time right now and…
COVID-19: B.C. Protects Amateur Sports Groups from Virus Liability
The B.C. government has passed a cabinet order protecting amateur sports organizations from COVID-19-related liability as they resume activities, and endorsed the Vancouver Canucks bid to be a hub city…
Recall of certain hand sanitizers that may pose health risks
Summary Product: Certain hand sanitizers made with industrial-grade ethanol Issue: Health Canada is advising Canadians that certain hand sanitizers are being recalled from the market because they contain industrial-grade ethanol…