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Our window to flatten the COVID-19 curve is narrow, says Dr. Theresa Tam

Our window to flatten the COVID-19 curve is narrow, says Dr. Theresa Tam

"We all need to act now. COVID-19 is a serious public health threat," said Canada's top doc
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Aritzia is shutting down all of its stores due to Coronavirus

Aritzia is shutting down all of its stores due to Coronavirus

Aritizia has announced that effective tomorrow, it will be shutting down all of its retail locations "until further notice.
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Coronavirus: Washington State is shutting down restaurants, bars and entertainment facilities

Coronavirus: Washington State is shutting down restaurants, bars and entertainment facilities

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee announced this evening that the state just south of us is shutting down all restaurants, bars, and entertainment/recreational facilities, starting tomorrow.
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Owner behind iconic Burnaby sign remembered as strong businesswoman

Owner behind iconic Burnaby sign remembered as strong businesswoman

“She was really well known in the neighbourhood, both as a salesperson – because people shopped there from all over the region, not just Burnaby – but also for just being a really kind and caring woman and member of the community.”
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Old-time hockey: As society mobilized for war, shipyards workers battled on ice

Old-time hockey: As society mobilized for war, shipyards workers battled on ice

Tommy Horne couldn’t have seen it coming. The goaltender for the 1941 Vancouver Norvan Shipyards and his team were up 3-1 against the Nanaimo Clippers in the final period, but tensions and penalties were mounting.
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Seniors Advocate asks public to look out for elderly during COVID-19 crisis

Seniors Advocate asks public to look out for elderly during COVID-19 crisis

B.C.’s Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie is asking all British Columbians to look out for the elderly in our community.
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Events in Vancouver cancelled, postponed or re-scheduled due to COVID-19

Events in Vancouver cancelled, postponed or re-scheduled due to COVID-19

A number of events in Vancouver have been cancelled, postponed or rescheduled.
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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.
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B.C. Ferries trims spring-break sailings, closes buffets

B.C. Ferries trims spring-break sailings, closes buffets

“We are seeing reduced traffic, attributed to COVID-19,”
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Value of B.C. home sales in February jumps 41% year over year

Value of B.C. home sales in February jumps 41% year over year

Province's average home sale price last month was 12 per cent higher than a year ago, on sales that were up 26.3 per cent.
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