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B.C. health officials adamant Canada-U.S. border should remain closed to visitors
Posted on 13 May 2020B.C. health officials are adamant the Canada-U.S. border should not reopen to visitors anytim ...
Government needs to give small businesses rent support before it’s too late
Posted on 01 May 2020PORT ALBERNI – With just days before rent is due again, NDP critic for Small Business Gord J ...
COVID-19: B.C. fitness businesses struggle to plan reopening
Posted on 25 April 2020VICTORIA — Fitness centres, yoga studios and recreation facilities face an uncertain ...
Vancouver chocolate-makers sweeten life in isolation and on the frontlines
Posted on 25 April 2020Of course, "popping by" a store, cafe, or boutique to pick up a treat isn't quite what it used to ...
Vancouver asks for take-out containers during pandemic, going against its zero-waste policy
Posted on 25 April 2020VANCOUVER -- Vancouver is asking for donations of take-out containers and bottled water in what ...
B.C. reports second highest spike in COVID-19 cases, one on Vancouver Island
Posted on 25 April 2020NANAIMO — The number of COVID-19 cases have jumped by 71 in the last 24 hours according to the pro ...
Vancouver Aquarium receives over $620,000 in donations to sustain animal care, operations during COVID closure
Posted on 25 April 2020VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — A week after the Vancouver Aquarium went public with its dire financial ...
COVID-19: City of Vancouver announces Downtown Eastside measures for banking, food and water, and information
Posted on 25 April 2020This past week, activists drew attention to the plight of homeless people in the city during the C ...
Woman charged after allegedly coughing on store clerk in Metro Vancouver
Posted on 17 April 2020A Coquitlam woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly coughing in the face of a grocery sto ...
COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island increase to 92, testing strategies redeployed for early detection
Posted on 17 April 2020NANAIMO — British Columbia’s battle against COVID-19 continues to hold steady with the provinc ...
Coronavirus: Murals on boarded-up windows bring beauty to closed Vancouver shops
Posted on 17 April 2020Boarded-up storefront windows have become a common sight in downtown Vancouver as many shops have ...
Vancouver asks province for answer to $200M aid request before deciding whether to cut services
Posted on 17 April 2020While Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart has asked for $200 million from the provincial government an ...
Ocean advocate raises alarm as masks wash up on beaches
Posted on 17 April 2020The COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in the widespread use of face masks in South East Asia, some ...
Vancouver Aquarium warns it could close permanently
Posted on 17 April 2020VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — The Vancouver Aquarium could close for good in two months if it’ ...
How coronavirus crisis could impact Metro Vancouver real estate
Posted on 17 April 2020VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – With bad news about the economy due to the COVID-19 crisis coming ou ...
VIA Rail extends halt of Toronto-Vancouver passenger trains until June 1
Posted on 08 April 2020VIA Rail has extended the suspension of its Toronto-Vancouver passenger train service until Jun ...