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New Westminster’s hospital has declared a COVID-19 outbreak after a staff member tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. At this time, the outbreak is limited to one unit at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster.

Health officials escalate public health orders to include the entire province; Henry's office adds new restrictions and steps up enforcement

B.C.'s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has leveraged the Emergency Act to mandate all staff and customers wear masks at indoor retail outlets.

Ten years after Burnaby adopted recommendations to ban chickens on residential properties, city staff is officially seeking council permission to re-examine the issue.

If you were relying on a pay raise before the end of 2020, chances are that’s not happening. According to Gallagher's 2020/2021 Salary Planning Survey – Canada Edition , 62 per cent of employers implemented pay raises before the pandemic.

The owner of Burnaby’s biggest mall has laid off about 50 people, as it continues efforts to turn around the performance of its shopping centres.

A new COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in Burnaby, which now makes the fifth outbreak announced in recent days. Agecare Harmony Court Estates in Burnaby has seen at least one COVID-19 exposure, according to Fraser Health.

More than two years have passed since the last time voters in British Columbia participated in a municipal election.

The Metrotown area of Burnaby is loud. So, so, so loud. And it’s going to stay loud for a long time – at least when it comes to construction noise.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Santa doesn’t want to get COVID-19, but what he does want is for families to feel safe. Extra precautions are being taken as two Burnaby malls prepare to have Santa Claus returning for Christmas photo sessions.