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The operators of the Vancouver Aquarium announced today it was closing the facility indefinitely. Ocean Wise said it will "temporarily pause public programming" at the aquarium starting next Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Incredible story of how a woman who traced her birth parents 34 years after she was left for dead near Victoria

"People are not afraid of a second wave because we never had a first one."

Elevators during COVID-19 are a tricky thing. If someone is already on my apartment’s elevator, then I will pass it up because of the close quarters, and I certainly don’t want anyone jumping on an elevator with me already on it.

T&T in Burnaby led the way. Now, other grocery supermarkets are one by one following the way and making masks mandatory during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nine more flights through B.C. have been flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure. The flights, including eight domestic and one international flight, were added to the BC Centre for Disease Control’s list of public exposures Saturday.

Are you missing that sweet ride of yours? The Burnaby RCMP have it in their possession. An apparently stolen scooter was recovered and police are reaching out to find the owner. Seeking the owner of this scooter,” read a police tweet.

Have you ventured out for a sit-down meal yet in Burnaby since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? No? Well, you might want to because up to 60% of them could fail in the next few months. So eat up while you can. I’m not being an alarmist.

People still seem to have no clue about how much people are suffering financially due to COVID-19. I still see on social media talking about restaurants, for example, being in “good shape” just because they have reopened. Reopening is one thing.

A shocking thing happened earlier this week. B.C. health officials like Dr. Bonnie Henry finally treated us like grownups when it comes to COVID-19 data. Don’t get me wrong, Henry is doing a fine job of helping B.C.