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SFU officials say they are not aware of any positive cases of COVID-19 at the school despite a notice posted on a biology lab door on Burnaby Mountain saying a student who had attended the lab last week might have been exposed to the deadly virus.

The plan includes health-related spending and measures to support workers, employers

With a large portion of Richmond’s economy reliant on the movement of goods in and out of Canada, the city’s businesses are closely monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on the global supply chain.

‘It's beyond me’

Employee not believed to be affected, but staying home out of 'abundance of caution'

The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus — which has infected more than 122,000 people across 114 countries — a pandemic.

In Translation, is a weekly Richmond News feature which highlights some of the top news stories in Chinese media and translates them into English.

Tough insurance market conditions driving premiums through the roof

B.C. has reported 7 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the province's total to 39. Two of the new cases are health care workers at the Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Tuesday.

BC Federation of Labour is calling for the provincial government to protect workers from lost pay or termination if they must mist work due to the novel coronavirus