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Grande trouble: BBB warns of bogus COVID-19 Starbucks gift card scam

Grande trouble: BBB warns of bogus COVID-19 Starbucks gift card scam

Scammers disguise phishing scheme as COVID-19-related gift
Myth of medical masks drives profiteering in B.C. COVID-19 battle

Myth of medical masks drives profiteering in B.C. COVID-19 battle

Premier John Horgan warns of ‘crackdown’ on ‘profiteers’
Pacific Coastal Airlines suspending operations due to COVID-19 outbreak

Pacific Coastal Airlines suspending operations due to COVID-19 outbreak

Customers with existing reservations will be contacted directly
B.C. medical coverage extended to residents returning from COVID-19-affected areas

B.C. medical coverage extended to residents returning from COVID-19-affected areas

Expired service cards can be extended without visit to ICBC office
Don’t stockpile drugs, only recently expired prescriptions can be refilled, B.C. pharmacies say

Don’t stockpile drugs, only recently expired prescriptions can be refilled, B.C. pharmacies say

B.C. allows bypassing doctor for chronic condition refills in COVID-19 emergency
Victoria shop sees spike in sales after Alberta medical officer wears periodic table dress

Victoria shop sees spike in sales after Alberta medical officer wears periodic table dress

The Smoking Lily is doing well despite having to close up shop due to COVID-19 fears
Closures, revenue, staffing among main impacts of COVID-19 on 90% of B.C. business: survey

Closures, revenue, staffing among main impacts of COVID-19 on 90% of B.C. business: survey

Paints ‘dire picture’ of what businesses are experiencing now and in the near future
Coronavirus self-assessment soars in B.C., 1-888-COVID19 line picking up

Coronavirus self-assessment soars in B.C., 1-888-COVID19 line picking up

Test kit distribution sped up as thousands call for information, testing
Many businesses can still carry on, B.C. COVID-19 doctor says

Many businesses can still carry on, B.C. COVID-19 doctor says

Employers need to provide cleaning options for work space
COVID-19: It could take 3 years for stock market to recover, says B.C. economist

COVID-19: It could take 3 years for stock market to recover, says B.C. economist

But true financial impact will depend on how long pandemic lasts