BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Low Weekend Cases Again Takes Daily Average Below 30

Health Minister Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, provided an update for two 24-hour reporting periods: April 25 to 26, and April 26 through to midday Monday. In the f...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Week Ends With A Surge Of New Cases In The Fraser Health Region

The last full week of April ended on a bad note for BC as new cases surged, especially in the Fraser Health region which includes Surrey, the region’s biggest city by population. Health Minister Adr...

Trudeau Government Announces Support For Students After NDP Push

The proposed Canada Emergency Student Benefit, which would provide support to students and new graduates who are not eligible for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. This benefit would provide $1,2...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Daily Tally Of New Cases Remains Below 30 But Four More Deaths Take BC Total Close To 100

Friday numbers again saw less than 30 new cases but four more deaths are taking BC’s number close to 100 as we continue to build towards an ease of restrictions and restarting normal life with many ...

FLIGHT POLITICS: Canadian Government Trying To Bring (Indo-)Canadians Home Amidst Criticism And Infighting

A number of Indo-Canadian MPs including Surrey MPs Randeep Sarai and Sukh Dhaliwal have been trying to assist people to bring their loved ones home but they have faced a backlash and criticism from op...

Bring Canadians Home Group Comes Clear About Critics Who Say They’re All About Making Money: “No We’re Just Volunteers”

By DESIBUZZCanada StaffSURREY – Bring Canadians Home (BCH) group which has been involved in efforts to bring thousands of stranded Canadians home but has faced criticism about their motivation, some...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Daily Caseload Goes Below 30 Again Even Though More Poultry Positive Spread

BC’s daily caseload again went below 30 cases on Thursday even though it was confirmed that poultry processing plan that added to Wednesday’s high of 71 cases had more spread to one of their other...

PM Trudeau Hits A High Note On Support In COVID-19 Crisis Poll

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis lifts his approval to the highest level since 2017. While an election call is highly unlikely in the near future, Liberals lead CPC by...

BC COVID-19 UPDATE: Vancouver Chicken Processing Plant Infections Double Up Daily Numbers Wednesday

A virus infection breakout at a Vancouver chicken processing plant has doubled our average daily numbers in BC, with the authorities emphasizing how social distancing and isolation is still key to kee...