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Eight more British Columbians die from COVID-19, pushing province's death toll to 1,218

Eight more British Columbians die from COVID-19, pushing province's death toll to 1,218

The number of those in intensive care units with COVID-19 rose by three overnight, to 82 – the highest total since December 22.
YVR sorting out logistics of new federal travel requirements

YVR sorting out logistics of new federal travel requirements

Under the new rules, all international travellers will need to get tested for COVID-19 at the airport after they arrive in Canada
Canada Line strike averted as tentative deal reached

Canada Line strike averted as tentative deal reached

The union issued a 72-hour strike notice on Friday
B.C. drivers to receive a one-time ICBC rebate cheque, averaging $190

B.C. drivers to receive a one-time ICBC rebate cheque, averaging $190

Money will start to roll out at the beginning of March
New COVID-19 variants raise questions about B.C. school safety

New COVID-19 variants raise questions about B.C. school safety

Garibaldi Secondary School case has turned up the heat on calls for mask mandate, rapid testing. But what does Dr. Bonnie Henry say?
People wanting COVID gargle test not following instructions: VCH

People wanting COVID gargle test not following instructions: VCH

Vancouver Coastal Health said staff at testing sites are reporting more people turning up having not followed the instructions
Traveller COVID isolation centres were in plans last fall, may last two years

Traveller COVID isolation centres were in plans last fall, may last two years

Trudeau announced $2,000 hotel stays, site expansion possible nationally
Update: Canada Line workers hold off on strike, negotiations continue Tuesday

Update: Canada Line workers hold off on strike, negotiations continue Tuesday

The workers' union returned to the negotiating table on Monday morning.
Centuries-old Chinese fashion displayed in Lunar New Year music performance in Richmond

Centuries-old Chinese fashion displayed in Lunar New Year music performance in Richmond

Performers will wear Hanfu, ancient traditional clothing worn by the ethnic majority Han people in China
Photo: Beautiful Richmond...city centre, just before dawn

Photo: Beautiful Richmond...city centre, just before dawn

Richmond News readers have been flooding the newsroom with their favourite shots of the city