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B.C. launches survey to measure impact of COVID-19 visit restrictions at seniors care homes

B.C. launches survey to measure impact of COVID-19 visit restrictions at seniors care homes

Feedback being accepted online or over the phone until Sept. 30, B.C's seniors advocate announces
Whistler to get dedicated COVID-19 testing space

Whistler to get dedicated COVID-19 testing space

Community should remain vigilant as numbers increase, medical director says
Could llamas help fight COVID-19? A Richmond company and Canadian biotech coalition hope so

Could llamas help fight COVID-19? A Richmond company and Canadian biotech coalition hope so

51 genetic sequences released for free in hopes of accelerating treatment development
North Shore bridge traffic returns to near pre-COVID levels

North Shore bridge traffic returns to near pre-COVID levels

The number of vehicles crossing the North Shore’s two bridges has almost returned to pre-COVID levels.
A stunning full 'corn moon' is set to illuminate Vancouver skies next week

A stunning full 'corn moon' is set to illuminate Vancouver skies next week

Stagazers across Canada will be treated to a dazzling full corn moon this September, which only happens once in every three years.
Surrey Mounties turn an ice cold shoulder to new municipal force

Surrey Mounties turn an ice cold shoulder to new municipal force

Amid concerns over seniority, pensions and work roles, only 14% of Surrey Mounties intend to apply to SPS; Nearly half have decided to leave the city while others are undecided
Looper moths taking a bite out of North Shore forests

Looper moths taking a bite out of North Shore forests

Swaths of trees in the North Shore Mountains and Metro Vancouver watersheds are turning orange following an outbreak of a voracious insect. The Western hemlock looper moth, a native species that defoliates trees, is common in B.C.
North Van Highway 1 project enters final phase

North Van Highway 1 project enters final phase

The last and likely the most impactful phase of the $198-million Lower Lynn Improvement project is set to begin, just as the first phase comes to a close.
North Van details back-to-school plan

North Van details back-to-school plan

North Vancouver parents and students are getting their first look what the return to classrooms will look like on Sept. 10. The North Vancouver School District released their high-level plan on Aug.
Traffic — and walking — hazards on the Sea to Sky Highway

Traffic — and walking — hazards on the Sea to Sky Highway

Local shares concerns about Brohm and Alice Lake entrances