By Hannah Scott, Richmond Sentinel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
As the tourism industry restarts across Canada, Vancouver International Airport is beginning to welcome more travellers back.
Continue reading Vancouver Airport welcoming travellers backOn Monday July 19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that August 9 is slated as the starting date for allowing fully vaccinated U.S. citizens into Canada for non-essential travel.
Continue reading Trudeau announces US border opening while cases remain lowBy Hannah Scott, Richmond Sentinel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Federal Conservative party leader Erin O’Toole shared his vision for post-pandemic recovery this week in Richmond.
At the local chamber of commerce’s first in-person event in over a year, O’Toole offered five “pillars” that focus on recovery and preparation for the next pandemic, including Canada’s ability to manufacture vaccines and personal protective equipment, as well as the creation of a million jobs.
Continue reading Federal Conservative leader shares recovery planThere are currently four confirmed active cases of COVID-19 on North Vancouver Island, at least three of them situated in the Greater Campbell River Local Health Area.
Continue reading COVID 19 reappears in North Vancouver IslandNorth Island Medical Health OfficerDr Charmine Enns recently gave Campbell River’s city council an overview of the pandemic’s impact on the Greater Campbell River Health Area, before and after vaccinations.
Continue reading Greater Campbell River: before and after vaccinations
