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TransLink to ‘suspend’ COVID-19-related transit cuts and layoffs

TransLink to ‘suspend’ COVID-19-related transit cuts and layoffs

TransLink says it will back off on transit service reductions and layoffs following the B.C. government’s announcement this week on restarting some areas of the economy and society.
Province inches forward on Cloverley school approval

Province inches forward on Cloverley school approval

School district has been asked for more details on need for school but so far no money has been promised
Restrictions on visitors to long-term care homes continue

Restrictions on visitors to long-term care homes continue

Restrictions on visitors to long-term care and acute-care hospitals will remain in place through Mother’s Day on Sunday.
Almost 300 people oppose Brackendale development

Almost 300 people oppose Brackendale development

However, property owner says the project preserves historic building and has softened impact of density
Ryan Reynolds tells Vancouver couple he may have to hire or kidnap them (VIDEO)

Ryan Reynolds tells Vancouver couple he may have to hire or kidnap them (VIDEO)

As big fans of beloved Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds, making an advertisement for his gin company was a natural choice for a local couple - even if it was just for fun.
North Van Celtic rocker serenades seniors in isolation (VIDEO)

North Van Celtic rocker serenades seniors in isolation (VIDEO)

After volunteering for hundreds of gigs and entertaining thousands of North Shore seniors, John Cronin found himself without an audience for the first time in decades, thanks to COVID-19.
B.C. Ferries to add sailings starting May 15

B.C. Ferries to add sailings starting May 15

B.C. Ferries is adding trips on the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route to carry essential goods, as well as passengers, to and from Vancouver Island. As of May 15, the weekday schedule will include an 11 a.m. sailing from Swartz Bay and a 9 a.m.
Overdose deaths in B.C. surpass 100 in a month for first time in a year

Overdose deaths in B.C. surpass 100 in a month for first time in a year

Vancouver records most deaths at 60, with Surrey at 32
Slim chance of so-called 'murder hornets' becoming established in Canada: experts

Slim chance of so-called 'murder hornets' becoming established in Canada: experts

Fire up the backyard BBQ without fear of a deadly sting. That hike in the forest or walk in the park should be just fine, too.
Mail thefts spiking, North Vancouver RCMP say

Mail thefts spiking, North Vancouver RCMP say

If you haven’t checked the mail yet today, you might want to get on it before thieves do. North Vancouver RCMP is warning the public after a spike in reported mail thefts.