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Most Canadians support jail for COVID-19 quacks, profiteers: poll

Most Canadians support jail for COVID-19 quacks, profiteers: poll

Most B.C. residents support fines for breaking quarantine or reselling medical equipment
Employee at Richmond FreshCo has confirmed case of COVID-19

Employee at Richmond FreshCo has confirmed case of COVID-19

The employee last worked in the store Mar. 26
No refunds for flight cancellations

No refunds for flight cancellations

You were looking forward to your dream vacation or nice little gateway before coronavirus – now travel restrictions are in place and your flight has been canceled.
Video: Healthcare workers at Richmond Hospital celebrated during 7 p.m. salute, thank community

Video: Healthcare workers at Richmond Hospital celebrated during 7 p.m. salute, thank community

Doctors and nurses at Richmond Hospital are among the many healthcare workers in B.C. and Canada celebrated each night during the 7 p.m. salute.
Insurance denied, limited for frontline workers, says Port Moody physiotherapist

Insurance denied, limited for frontline workers, says Port Moody physiotherapist

Like many physiotherapist clinics, the Port Moody practice has moved to virtual consultations, but many — including front line health care workers and police officers — are having trouble getting covered.
More women interested in homebirths, virtual visits during COVID-19, says midwife

More women interested in homebirths, virtual visits during COVID-19, says midwife

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues in full force, more women are choosing to do home births rather than enter hospitals, according to Terra Nova Midwifery.
Pony up for Ladner ponies impacted by COVID-19

Pony up for Ladner ponies impacted by COVID-19

The lesson ponies at Crescent Stables are out of work as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the costs to care for them haven’t stopped.
The Quarantine 15? This tool will help you calculate how much weight you'll gain under isolation

The Quarantine 15? This tool will help you calculate how much weight you'll gain under isolation

How have you been affected by the coronavirus outbreak? We want to hear your questions, stories and concerns. Here’s how you can get in touch .
Richmond-based Chimo sees rise in calls to crisis line, rent bank due to COVID-19 pandemic

Richmond-based Chimo sees rise in calls to crisis line, rent bank due to COVID-19 pandemic

There has been a 25 per cent increase in calls to Chimo’s rent bank and crisis line, according to the organization’s executive director, as Richmond residents grapple with the effects of COVID-19.
TransLink halts fare hike, trims service on bus routes

TransLink halts fare hike, trims service on bus routes

TransLink announced Saturday that it is reducing service on bus, SeaBus, and West Coast Express beginning Monday due to “low ridership and financial pressures.