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Senior lunches to roll out the door tomorrow and Friday

Please be advised that lunches will roll out the door of the community center again tomorrow – Wednesday & Friday from 12 -12:30 Kindly reserve/order your meal by return email … more

List of Essential Services of Concern to Point Roberts

By Pat Grubb Concurrent with the imposition of Stay at Home orders by Governor Jay Inslee on March 24, the state has released a list of services and industry sectors that are … more

Governor Jay Inslee imposes an immediate stay at home order in Washington state

By Pat Grubb In a televised address at 5:30 p.m. today, Washington state Governor Jay Inslee imposed a stay at home order in Washington state that goes into effect immediately. The order bans … more

Point Roberts Hospital District to hold special meeting Sunday, March 22

Special Meeting March 21, 2020 11 a.m. Topics: COVID-19: recommendations for serving Point Roberts during this time including: Recommendations … more

Canada Border Services Agency clarifies rules regarding travel into Canada

By Pat Grubb In an email to the All Point Bulletin from CBSA senior spokesperson Rebecca Purdy, rules governing essential traffic from Point Roberts … more

Governments begin rolling out relief programs for individuals and businesses

Courtesy of the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association Relief for Small Business Act of 2020 Yesterday, House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia M. Velázquez … more

Physician says PeaceHealth hasn't done enough to be ready for pandemic

By Pat Grubb An emergency department (ED) physician at St. Joseph has leveled accusations against the hospital, saying it has not taken the steps necessary to prepare for Covid-19 … more

Canada - U.S. border to close to non-essential traffic at 9 p.m. tonight

By Pat Grubb The U.S. government has posted rules restricting cross-border travel in the Federal Register which are scheduled to be published on March 24. The rules … more

Full Burn Ban in effect starting 5 p.m. tonight

By Christopher Carleton The fire district is implementing a full burn ban effective at 5 p.m. today until further notice. This is to allow our emergency personnel to concentrate … more

Border update

By Pat Grubb The border separating the U.S. and Canada will be closed to non-essential travel sometime late Friday night or early Saturday morning, according to Canadian Prime … more

Grab a community meal to go

While the senior center is closed, community meals will still be provided for pick up. Please call ahead so that there are enough to-go meals prepared for all who want one. … more

Imperial College London report informed anti-coronavirus measures by Western governments

By Pat Grubb The recent stiffening of anti-Covid-19 precautions by Western governments came about following the publication of a dire report by the Imperial College London on March … more

Blaine school district begins meal service for all 18 and under

By Oliver Lazenby When the new coronavirus outbreak in Washington state began, health officials cautioned that the decision to close schools, then a distant and unlikely possibility, … more

Circle of Care: This could be our finest hour ...

By Annelle Norman Circle of Care trustees want to remind the community of Point Roberts that we are here to help.  In this time of so much uncertainty as a result of the Covid-19 … more

Canadian health authorities have called upon residents to refrain from non-essential travel out of the country

By Pat Grubb B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has called on B.C. residents to stay in Canada and to not travel abroad or to the U.S. unless it’s deemed essential. … more

The Commons Used Book Store is nearly ready to open for business.

The Commons Used Book Store is getting close to being ready to open for business. Shelves have been installed, chairs have been obtained and there are new tables in the community center's back … more

Sanders wins Whatcom County

By Jami Makan As of 4 p.m. on March 11, Bernie Sanders was leading Joe Biden by a significant margin in Whatcom County's presidential primary election. According to the Whatcom County … more

Sex education becomes a requirement for Washington state public schools

Democratic-controlled Washington state Legislature passes SB 5395 requiring schools to include comprehensive sex education Supporters say sex education will benefit students by … more
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