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Coronavirus: 7 new cases in B.C., total now 39

Coronavirus: 7 new cases in B.C., total now 39

B.C. has reported 7 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the province's total to 39. Two of the new cases are health care workers at the Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Tuesday.
Protect workers – and their jobs – from COVID-19, says BC Federation of Labour

Protect workers – and their jobs – from COVID-19, says BC Federation of Labour

BC Federation of Labour is calling for the provincial government to protect workers from lost pay or termination if they must mist work due to the novel coronavirus
Ex-Burnaby teacher banned for 'sexualized messages' to students

Ex-Burnaby teacher banned for 'sexualized messages' to students

No criminal charges pending, say police
Update: Vancouver Auto Show and Monster Jam postponed due to COVID-19

Update: Vancouver Auto Show and Monster Jam postponed due to COVID-19

Major events across the city being cancelled due to concerns about the Coronavirus pandemic
Wait to fill 'er up: Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to make significant drop tomorrow

Wait to fill 'er up: Metro Vancouver gas prices expected to make significant drop tomorrow

Gas prices are dropping across the rest of the country, too.
Vancouverites share snaps of last night's supermoon (PHOTOS)

Vancouverites share snaps of last night's supermoon (PHOTOS)

Residents of the Lower Mainland were treated to a dazzling lunar display last night as a supermoon illuminated partly cloudy skies. Known as the full "worm" moon, the March full moon gets its name from the time of year that it takes place.
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival event cancelled due to coronavirus concerns

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival event cancelled due to coronavirus concerns

Sakura Days has been cancelled but other events still going ahead
West Van's Collingwood School closed over coronavirus concern

West Van's Collingwood School closed over coronavirus concern

A private school in West Vancouver has closed a week early for spring break over coronavirus concerns.
Metro Vancouver's biggest Asian grocery store chain vows no COVID-19 price gouging

Metro Vancouver's biggest Asian grocery store chain vows no COVID-19 price gouging

With panic about COVID-19 spreading faster than the virus, many Metro Vancouver businesses are suffering dramatic losses as customers stay away.
Singer Gordon Lightfoot heading to Richmond this fall

Singer Gordon Lightfoot heading to Richmond this fall

Singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot is gearing up for a show at the River Rock Casino scheduled later this fall.