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Ten flights added to list of possible COVID-19 exposure

Ten flights added to list of possible COVID-19 exposure

Ten international and domestic flights have been flagged for possible COVID-19 exposures by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC).
Updated: Richmond COVID-19 testing site relocates next to YVR

Updated: Richmond COVID-19 testing site relocates next to YVR

The Richmond COVID-19 testing site is relocating from Gilbert Road to the airport. The new site will open on Saturday, Nov. 14, just next to the airport, and is intended to serve Richmond and South Vancouver residents.
Dr. Bonnie Henry named Vancouver's most powerful person of 2020

Dr. Bonnie Henry named Vancouver's most powerful person of 2020

The doctor's 'calm, measured approach to the COVID-19 pandemic' has brought her international acclaim this year, says Vancouver Magazine
WorkSafeBC stepping up inspections as COVID-19 cases soar

WorkSafeBC stepping up inspections as COVID-19 cases soar

To date, 18,000 workplaces have been inspected and 667 orders have been issued to employers for failing to comply with health and safety restrictions
Update: Massey Tunnel reopens to southbound traffic

Update: Massey Tunnel reopens to southbound traffic

A crash that had blocked southbound traffic in the Massey Tunnel has now been cleared. The southbound lane of the tunnel is now open again, but volume is stacked past Blundell Road.
Air quality not a top concern for Metro Vancouver residents, says survey

Air quality not a top concern for Metro Vancouver residents, says survey

Findings come as Vancouver city council prepares to vote on 371-page climate fight plan
Lotto winners get $6M surprise on Halloween

Lotto winners get $6M surprise on Halloween

Heewon (Theresa) Choi, Melanie Nolan and their two other co-workers had an unforgettable Halloween after learning that they had won $6 million from the Oct. 31 Lotto 6/49 draw.
New Richmond bus loop officially opens

New Richmond bus loop officially opens

The new Richmond-Brighouse Station Bus Exchange has officially opened, with five bus routes and a night bus operating from it. Last year, an average weekday saw nearly 12,000 transit users using the on-street bus exchange at No.
St. John Ambulance program reduces isolation with relaunched transportation service

St. John Ambulance program reduces isolation with relaunched transportation service

St. John Ambulance BC & Yukon recently relaunched their Community Transfer Program (CTP) during the COVID-19 pandemic, and demand is surging in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
Terry Fox shortlisted to be on the new $5 note

Terry Fox shortlisted to be on the new $5 note

Port Coquitlam’s hometown hero is one of eight Canadians shortlisted to have their image on the next $5 note.