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8 people test positive for COVID-19 in 12 day period in B.C. city

8 people test positive for COVID-19 in 12 day period in B.C. city

Eight people have tested positive for COVID-19 after attending private gatherings and visiting downtown restaurants and bars over a 12-day period.
Make sure the mask is fitted, says SFU researcher

Make sure the mask is fitted, says SFU researcher

If you’re going to wear a mask, it’s best to get it fitted properly to realize its maximum safety benefits
Petition launched to get 3-month-old baby life-saving medication

Petition launched to get 3-month-old baby life-saving medication

A Vancouver couple has launched a petition to get their baby daughter access to a life-saving medication with a staggering $3-million price tag.
Nurse-turned-artist paints abstract pieces inspired by our time in quarantine

Nurse-turned-artist paints abstract pieces inspired by our time in quarantine

There’s at least two things we’ve learned we need now more than ever during the last many months: that's health-care workers to mind our bodies and art to replenish the soul.
Royal B.C. Museum offers half-price admission until September

Royal B.C. Museum offers half-price admission until September

The Royal B.C. Museum is offering half-price admission through to Sept. 7 as it reopens in stages amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coquitlam teacher reprimanded for yanking headphones from students' ears

Coquitlam teacher reprimanded for yanking headphones from students' ears

On multiple occasions, she got physically rough with the students, including hauling a student by the collar back into class, and in one instance, yanking a student from their car.
North Vancouver paramedic partners spend decades saving lives

North Vancouver paramedic partners spend decades saving lives

From chest pains to gunshot wounds, they’ve seen it all and it’s likely anyone who rode in the back of their ambulance benefited from the friendship.
Petition launched to change Burnaby road where cyclist killed

Petition launched to change Burnaby road where cyclist killed

A GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $8,000 so far for Masala’s family. 
This unique B.C. place receives the most rainfall in all of North America

This unique B.C. place receives the most rainfall in all of North America

Located on Vancouver Island, Henderson Lake receives more rainfall annually than any other place in North America with a whopping 7296 mm.
Woman launches petition to defund the Vancouver Police

Woman launches petition to defund the Vancouver Police

"It directly threatens the lives of our most vulnerable community members."
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