Dr. Yves Léger, the regional medical officer of health, confirmed on Thursday that there have been four more confirmed cases since they last provided an update on Aug. 22. 

Dr. Yves Leger, the regional medical officer of health, says there have been no fatalities and all cases are "recovering."

Nearly two weeks after it was reopened for swimming, Vancouver's Kits Beach has been closed to swimmers once again.

“Public Health is investigating to determine potential sources of legionella bacteria."

The gel could someday be used for healing wounds or purifying water, the researchers at McMaster University say.

A recent water test showed that Cunard Beach exceeded Health Canada swimming guidelines. 

Amid public concerns, the CSRD says some beaches are still safe for swimming and recreation.

From public swimming pools to the content of a sandbox, a health and hygiene expert helps us do a deep dive into the microscopic menaces of summer.

The province has a recreational water quality guideline set of 200 E. coli per 100 millilitres of water.

Rogers Cove and Jones Beach have high levels of E. coli bacteria making them unsafe for swimming.