COVID-19 Law Breakers Will Have To Pay Fines If They Don’t Want To Lose Their Driver’s Licenses

If passed, proposed amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act will extend "refuse to issue" (RTI) restrictions to fines issued under the Emergency Program Act and COVID-19 Related Measures Act. RTI will app...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Remain In Low 100s As Four New Deaths Reported Wednesday

Cases of COVID-19 remained low but there were four new deaths reported Wednesday. Vaccine is having an impact on curbing the spread and it looks good for BC in the long term to get out of the pandemic...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 108 Cases And No Deaths Reported Tuesday

With vaccinations on track to surpass the Restart milestones, there is real hope on the horizon for a smooth post-COVID-19 sailing but we can’t throw caution to the wind just yet. Dr. Bonnie Henry, ...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Continue To Fall With Just 277 Over Last Three Days

Cases of COVID-19 continue to fall as BC announced a new update on the Restart plan Monday which sees everything back to normal in September as BC slowly lifts restrictions over the summer. There were...

SOUTH ASIAN MEDIA PIONEERS! R. Paul Dhillon Meets His Mentor Promod Puri!

It’s always a blast when I see my former boss, mentor and friend Promod Puri, the founder of South Asian LINK Newspaper, the oldest South Asian newspaper in Canada. I’m still the editor of The Lin...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Remain Below 200 With One New Death Reported Friday

BC reached a milestone in it’s fight against the pandemic with more than 75 percent of the adult population having one dose of the vaccine. Cases of COVID-19 remained low and the health authorities ...

Canada To Relax Quarantine Protocols For Vaccinated Citizens Returning Home

Canada's air and land borders have allowed for only essential travel since March of last year, and Canadians coming home are currently required to quarantine for 14 days.OTTAWA - Canada on Wednesday t...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Remain Low As Four New Deaths Reported Thursday

Cases of COVID-19 remained low on Thursday with four new deaths with Fraser Health region continuing to have the highest number. But with active cases below 2000 and hospitalization below 200, BC rema...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 148 Cases And Three New Deaths Reported Wednesday

Cases of COVID-19 continue to remain low with 148 reported Wednesday with three new deaths. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, reported that 74.5% ...