Vaccinations are being carried out throughout the Greater Campbell River Health Area and Powell River.
Call centres are standing by to book appointments from 7 AM to 7 PM, 7 days a week.
Continue reading Vaccinations throughout Greater Campbell River and Powell RiverThe whole community COVID-19 immunization for Cortes Island will be at Gorge Hall on March 25th, 26th and the 27th.
Continue reading Whole community COVID-19 immunization for Cortes IslandThe number of active COVID 19 cases across North Vancouver Island is falling. Island Health reported 33 yesterday, less than half of what there were two weeks ago. There are currently no outbreaks listed at any schools, care homes or restaurants anywhere from the Comox Valley to the northern tip of Vancouver Island.
Continue reading Active COVID 19 cases in North Vancouver IslandNational Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
I’m keen to get that vaccine. That’s Sulyn Cedar’s new mantra.
“I like that phrase because it rhymes,” says the Quadra Island senior and self-described earth-activist grandma with a laugh.
Continue reading Quadra and Cortes welcome vaccination roll-outNational Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Some intercity bus companies on Vancouver Island are going to be fuelled by a $10.7-million COVID-19 cash injection from the B.C. government over the next year.
But it’s still unclear if the rubber will hit the road in a number of rural, remote North Island communities that had non-existent or inadequate intercity service even prior to the pandemic.
Continue reading Intercity buses are getting a boost, what about remote communities?
