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Only a handful of people travelling after global travel advisory issued: Richmond travel agent

Only a handful of people travelling after global travel advisory issued: Richmond travel agent

Phone lines clogged as travellers try to cancel with airlines, many concerned about two-week quarantine
Update: Massey Tunnel now re-open

Update: Massey Tunnel now re-open

Update: The Massey Tunnel is now re-open in both directions. Original story below: The Massey Tunnel is down to one lane northbound following a multi-vehicle crash early Saturday morning. The crash occurred at the north end of the tunnel.
Canucks commit to helping part-time arena employees during NHL stoppage

Canucks commit to helping part-time arena employees during NHL stoppage

‘The program will be based on individual need, to avoid financial hardship during this unexpected employment disruption’
What it’s like to own Vancouver’s last two video stores during a pandemic

What it’s like to own Vancouver’s last two video stores during a pandemic

Black Dog Video owner Darren Gay has a cure for boredom during coronavirus self-isolation
11 new cases of coronavirus in VCH region, B.C. total now 64

11 new cases of coronavirus in VCH region, B.C. total now 64

There are 11 new cases of the coronavirus in B.C., health officials announced Friday, bringing the provincial total to 64.
Coronavirus prompts extra hygiene, cleaning steps at Richmond city facilities

Coronavirus prompts extra hygiene, cleaning steps at Richmond city facilities

Richmond Coun. Harold Steves suggested in a Twitter post on Friday that the borders should be closed in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
3 office staff at Lions Gate Hospital test positive for coronavirus

3 office staff at Lions Gate Hospital test positive for coronavirus

Three administrative staff members of Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Vancouver Coastal Health.
Richmond spring events cancelled due to coronavirus concerns

Richmond spring events cancelled due to coronavirus concerns

Richmond’s annual Cherry Blossom and Seedy Saturday events have been cancelled amid coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns.
Coronavirus: A message about taking a ferry

Coronavirus: A message about taking a ferry

If you’re heading to the Tsawwassen ferry terminal, take note that you can’t stay in your vehicle while the ferry is travelling, despite the recommendation by health officials to keep your social distance during the coronavirus situation.
Large cruise ships banned from docking at Port of Vancouver until July

Large cruise ships banned from docking at Port of Vancouver until July

Poll shows 82 per cent of British Columbians support decision to delay cruise season