A Downtown Squamish sushi joint will recognize first responders and frontline health care workers by offering them a free meal this weekend.

The BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy has banned open burning in Sea to Sky region and several parts of Metro Vancouver due to COVID-19.

London Drugs is dedicating one hour of store timing for health care workers and first responders.

As many as 65 per cent of tourism-related businesses in Squamish say they have had cancelled bookings, according to a survey by Tourism Squamish.

The Government of BC is banning the secondary resale of food, medical supplies, personal protective equipment, cleaning and other essential supplies.

A North Vancouver municipality is hiring seasonal park rangers to enforce social distancing throughout local parks.

District of Squamish says a trap has been set in the Garibaldi Highlands neighbourhood for a bear that recently gained access to an organics tote.

Nesters Squamish will give an extra $2 per hour to all its staff members. The increase will be retroactive to March 8.

Two local women are urging Squamish to come out of their homes at 7 pm everyday to clap and cheer for front-line workers.

BC RCMP says people in the province are being targeted by fraudsters who want to profit from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Squamish Nation Council is requesting that people refrain from visiting residential areas on-reserve, in the Squamish Valley as well as North Shore.

There are two presumptive cases of COVID-19 at Quest University.

BC is closing Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, along with several other parks in the province.

BC Parks is closing Stawamus Chief Provincial Park and Protected Area, the Murrin and Shannon Falls provincial parks in Squamish.

Effective immediately, the Sea to Sky Walk in Clinic at 40147 Glenalder Place in Garibaldi Estates will be closed on the weekdays.

Vancouver Coastal Health is restricting visitors to essential visits only at all of its facilities including hospitals, long-term care homes, assisted living sites, community health centres and clinics.

The BC SPCA is offering half-price adoption fees for all animals in its facilities across British Columbia from March 23-27.

School District 48 will close all playgrounds in the school district today until further notice, said Ian Currie, the director of operations.

As many as 100 people in the province have recovered from COVID-19, the government announced today.

Service BC centres throughout the province will remain open to connect people to core services during the time of COVID-19.

BC government will allow restaurants to deliver liquor alongside the purchase of a meal.

The District of Squamish is closing playgrounds on municipal property today to prevent children from potentially transmitting the COVID-19 virus.

BC Parks has closed Stawamus Chief Peaks Trail, the Backside Trail, and associated access – this includes the main two parking lots at Stawamus Chief Park.

District of Squamish is imploring people from outside of Squamish and the Squamish Lillooet Regional District to stay home to keep themselves and others safe.

The District of West Vancouver has declared a State of Local Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.