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Coquitlam T&T Supermarket shutters doors after another staff COVID-19 case

Coquitlam T&T Supermarket shutters doors after another staff COVID-19 case

CEO calls the virus situation at the Coquitlam store ‘unsettling,’
Burnaby hookah lounge operators push back against anti-smoking bylaw

Burnaby hookah lounge operators push back against anti-smoking bylaw

Living Room Lounge operators want the city to allow existing hookah lounges to continue to operate instead of banning them outright
Work from home? Here’s how Canadians can get a $400 tax deduction

Work from home? Here’s how Canadians can get a $400 tax deduction

In a proposal announced by the federal government this week, the Canada Revenue Agency will allow employees working from home due to COVID-19 to claim up to $400 in 'modest expenses' — no questions asked. 
B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

There have been 12 new COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours
Holiday celebrations in B.C. must be kept to 'absolute minimum': Premier Horgan

Holiday celebrations in B.C. must be kept to 'absolute minimum': Premier Horgan

"The challenges ahead are significant."
'Suspicious activity': TransLink temporarily disables some payment options on Metro Vancouver transit

'Suspicious activity': TransLink temporarily disables some payment options on Metro Vancouver transit

TransLink says customers will have to use cash at a Compass Vending Machine to load Stored Value or purchase a single fare.
Opinion: Anti-maskers try rebranding as ‘pro-breathers’. Um, no

Opinion: Anti-maskers try rebranding as ‘pro-breathers’. Um, no

We all like to breath and avoiding COVID-19 is the best way
Anti-gang cops raid two Burnaby apartments in drug investigation

Anti-gang cops raid two Burnaby apartments in drug investigation

A 27-year-old man was arrested as the province's anti-gang agency executed search warrants at two Metrotown apartments Tuesday.
Medical call in Burnaby ends in homicide investigation

Medical call in Burnaby ends in homicide investigation

An 18-year-old woman has died after sustaining a 'traumatic injury' Sunday. One man has been arrested and released
COVID-19 cases jump 13% in Burnaby health delivery area

COVID-19 cases jump 13% in Burnaby health delivery area

The 719 new cases represent a 13% increase week over week; new cases rose only 8% the previous reporting period