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Health Canada recalls candles due to 'fire and burn hazards'

Health Canada recalls candles due to 'fire and burn hazards'

According to a recall alert, the candle's high flames can ignite the surface of the wax, posing fire and burn hazards. 
B.C. confirms 119 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 10,185

B.C. confirms 119 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 10,185

There has been one new health-care facility outbreak at the Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre.
B.C. sees 119 new COVID cases in last 24 hours

B.C. sees 119 new COVID cases in last 24 hours

B.C. saw 119 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of active cases in the province to 1,406, provincial health officer Bonnie Henry said in a statement. The latest numbers bring the total number of COVID cases in B.C.
Seeing 'essential' role of child care may be pandemic's silver lining: advocates

Seeing 'essential' role of child care may be pandemic's silver lining: advocates

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Liberal Party promised Friday to deliver daycare at $10 a day for low-income families if elected.
Employee at No Frills store in Vancouver tests positive for COVID-19

Employee at No Frills store in Vancouver tests positive for COVID-19

"Given the important role we play in our communities, we are prepared for all possible situations, including a positive test for COVID-19 in our stores."
Anglers, hikers warned of river fluctuations on Capilano River

Anglers, hikers warned of river fluctuations on Capilano River

VANCOUVER — Fishermen, kayakers and hikers are being warned of potential fluctuations in the water level of the Capilano River after a spillway gate on a dam was taken out of service.
Vancouver council accepts $30 million plan to house, help, those without shelter

Vancouver council accepts $30 million plan to house, help, those without shelter

Vancouver city council has unanimously approved an emergency fund of up to $30 million to help hundreds of homeless residents.
Vancouver council commits $30 million to fight homelessness

Vancouver council commits $30 million to fight homelessness

City to buy, lease hotels, open shelters, move homeless people into 2400 Motel
B.C. pharmacist helps boy fight fear of the dark by fulfilling mom's request for 'Monster Spray'

B.C. pharmacist helps boy fight fear of the dark by fulfilling mom's request for 'Monster Spray'

"Spray around bedroom at night before bedtime and repeat if needed"
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver

Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver

Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads.
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