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Richmondites volunteered to help produce medical supplies for front line workers

Richmondites volunteered to help produce medical supplies for front line workers

A group of Richmondites are banding together to protect frontline workers in the battle against the coronavirus (COVID-19) and sending a message of support.
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ER doc says it's 'scary' sending home people with symptoms

ER doc says it's 'scary' sending home people with symptoms

Dr. Sean Wormsbecker of Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster and Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody said hospitals are sending home symptomatic patients without testing them, he's concerned people won't follow quarantine direction
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Happy adoption day Shaq!

Happy adoption day Shaq!

Delta Community Animal Shelter had some good news to share last weekend on Facebook. Shaq had his adoption day on Saturday and offically left the building.
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24,000 Canadian troops ready to deploy during COVID-19 crisis

24,000 Canadian troops ready to deploy during COVID-19 crisis

The Canadian armed forces are ready to deploy if needed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vancouver London Drugs cleared to re-open after employee COVID-19 diagnosis

Vancouver London Drugs cleared to re-open after employee COVID-19 diagnosis

Under guidance from Vancouver Coastal Health, the busy location received a "deep clean and sanitation"
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All Canadian businesses which lose 30 per cent revenue will qualify for COVID-19 wage subsidy

All Canadian businesses which lose 30 per cent revenue will qualify for COVID-19 wage subsidy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says government will cover 75 per cent, up to $58,700, if business' revenue down 30 per cent
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Possible arrests after major police presence in Steveston

Possible arrests after major police presence in Steveston

Few details are being released about a major police presence at a single-family home Saturday in Steveston. In the early evening, residents on Steveston Highway – west of No.
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B.C. farming sector faces race against COVID-19

B.C. farming sector faces race against COVID-19

The province's farming industry is facing multiple challenges during the COVID-19 crisis, including importing its seasonal foreign workforce
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Young Canadians needing hospital treatment for COVID-19

Young Canadians needing hospital treatment for COVID-19

Younger people in Canada are getting COVID-19 and are being hospitalized. That’s the warning from the country’s chief public health officer, Dr.
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Canadian kids, seniors getting federal help during COVID-19

Canadian kids, seniors getting federal help during COVID-19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached out to kids and seniors Sunday morning, pledging $16.5 million for front line help to deal with effect of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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