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Science World plans to reopen this summer: Here's what that might look like

Science World plans to reopen this summer: Here's what that might look like

"When we do open we will adhere to new cleaning protocols and physical distancing guidelines."
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Metro Vancouver hospital adds 'germ-killing' robots for hot spots

Metro Vancouver hospital adds 'germ-killing' robots for hot spots

Two ultraviolet germicidal irradiation robots are reporting for duty
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Metro Vancouver's Chinese-Canadians aim to ease mask stigmatization

Metro Vancouver's Chinese-Canadians aim to ease mask stigmatization

“The traditional image of masks is so strong in mainstream society that many people treat the masks as only being worn by those who have disease or those who work with patients"
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Burnaby grad's 'cap shield' a restaurant game-changer

Burnaby grad's 'cap shield' a restaurant game-changer

The machinist and small biz operator wanted to use his resources and knowledge to help in the fight against COVID-19
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B.C.’s biggest mall - Burnaby’s Metrotown - reopens for business

B.C.’s biggest mall - Burnaby’s Metrotown - reopens for business

While not all stores or services are open, distancing and sanitizing are the name of the game.
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Suspected weapon possession led to lockdown in Richmond

Suspected weapon possession led to lockdown in Richmond

The lockdown is over but the investigation is ongoing
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Here is what to expect when you take transit in Vancouver this week

Here is what to expect when you take transit in Vancouver this week

“If you are using transit, or going into a smaller store, consider using a cloth face mask to protect others."
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Over 250,000 front-line workers in B.C. to receive temporary 'pandemic pay'

Over 250,000 front-line workers in B.C. to receive temporary 'pandemic pay'

Eligible workers will receive the payment directly through their employer and do not need to apply.
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Vancouver rescinds emergency order to shut down restaurant table service

Vancouver rescinds emergency order to shut down restaurant table service

The City of Vancouver says it is rescinding the order issued on March 20 that shut down all restaurant table service as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vancouver woman launches petition to keep schools closed until September

Vancouver woman launches petition to keep schools closed until September

"For K-Gr.5, children are allowed to attend on alternating days twice a week. Children this age are too young to carry the social responsibility to effectively sanitize themselves for the health and safety of others."
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