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Burnaby's Jagmeet Singh lobbies feds for emergency TransLink funding

Burnaby's Jagmeet Singh lobbies feds for emergency TransLink funding

Burnaby South MP and federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is lobbying the federal government for more money to fund transit during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Point Roberts gets international acclaim as ‘safest place’ in U.S. during pandemic

Point Roberts gets international acclaim as ‘safest place’ in U.S. during pandemic

Dubbed as the “safest place” in the United States when it comes to COVID-19, tiny Point Roberts is making international headlines.
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Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms can now be tested in B.C.

Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms can now be tested in B.C.

Testing is available for anyone in B.C. with COVID-19 symptoms, according to the chief medical health officer for Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH).
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“Coronavirus prevention tea” removed from the shelves in Richmond

“Coronavirus prevention tea” removed from the shelves in Richmond

TCM, Western medicine can learn from each other: Yang
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Vancouver city councillors agree to 10% pay cut during pandemic

Vancouver city councillors agree to 10% pay cut during pandemic

Move follows Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s decision to take 10% cut in his $178,265 salary
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Canadians will be required wear non-medical face masks on flights, says federal government

Canadians will be required wear non-medical face masks on flights, says federal government

Canadians will now be required to wear non-medical masks or face coverings on flights, Federal Minister of Transport Marc Garneau announced Friday .
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Henry forecasts a more social summer

Henry forecasts a more social summer

Restrictions on social distancing may begin to ease this summer, but British Columbians still need to hold the course for the coming weeks, is the message from the provincial health officer.
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Richmond hockey spectator claims she was hit on head by falling sign

Richmond hockey spectator claims she was hit on head by falling sign

Woman files law suit, alleging sign fell on her at Richmond Ice Centre
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Video shows man licking rail in New Westminster park

Video shows man licking rail in New Westminster park

A video posted to Facebook shows a man licking a rail in a New Westminster park. The video was posted by Kayla Miller, who said she shot footage of the man at Westminster Pier Park on Thursday.
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Greater Vancouver Food Bank client list growing by dozens every day

Greater Vancouver Food Bank client list growing by dozens every day

A month into the pandemic, the Greater Vancouver Food Bank says the number of people in need of some help is growing by the day. “A lot of people have lost their jobs. A lot of people are scared and concerned. They have bills to pay.
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