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Mobility pricing shouldn’t be off the table, says outgoing TransLink CEO

Mobility pricing shouldn’t be off the table, says outgoing TransLink CEO

Metro Vancouver drivers opposed to mobility pricing might want to buckle up.
Dr. Henry owns a winery? Win her wine to help terminally ill patients

Dr. Henry owns a winery? Win her wine to help terminally ill patients

Annual signature fundraiser for Coquitlam's Crossroads Hospice Society is moved online during the pandemic. Also up for bid: NSYNC dolls.
Elections BC starts final count Friday

Elections BC starts final count Friday

Despite John Horgan’s NDP victory in October’s snap election, outstanding votes are still to be counted with final results expected to be released in the second week of November.
Metro Vancouver forecast calls for bright, sunny weekend

Metro Vancouver forecast calls for bright, sunny weekend

Here comes the sun!
Iconic Burnaby restaurant pivots on menu, space after city’s best patio closes

Iconic Burnaby restaurant pivots on menu, space after city’s best patio closes

I have some good news and one piece of bad news when it comes to great places to eat. The bad news is that Burnaby’s best patio at the Hart House Restaurant has been closed for the season due to the arrival of fall.
White Spot workers test positive for COVID-19

White Spot workers test positive for COVID-19

All employees have either completed contact tracing or are currently doing so and pose no threat to the restaurant’s safety, says White Spot spokesperson
Loneliness and loss: Burnaby seniors not alone in COVID's isolation crisis

Loneliness and loss: Burnaby seniors not alone in COVID's isolation crisis

In the second of our two-part series on seniors' mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic, we look at dismaying trends across the province and the hope experts see in this new light on an old problem
Annual “Buy Veteran” campaign kicks off across Canada

Annual “Buy Veteran” campaign kicks off across Canada

Prince’s Trust Canada is launching its annual awareness campaign to encourage Canadians to celebrate and support our veterans in more ways than one.
Woman refusing to wear a mask is escorted off B.C. ferry

Woman refusing to wear a mask is escorted off B.C. ferry

Delta police were called to the Tsawwassen ferry terminal twice on Wednesday dealing with a person who refused to wear a mask and a mental health-related call. According to DPD, officers were contacted around 7:20 a.m.
Hospital ER visits by B.C. children down 70 per cent during pandemic peak: UBC study

Hospital ER visits by B.C. children down 70 per cent during pandemic peak: UBC study

There has been a significant decline in the number of families with children accessing emergency departments across B.C. during the peak of the pandemic.