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Some say the shuttering or scaling down of many restaurants could lead to an explosion in the area's rat population, while others say a migration is more likely. Either way, expect to see emboldened rats.

B.C.’s top doctor hopes to ease COVID-19 restrictions on visitors at seniors’ residences and hospitals this summer, allowing at least one family member to visit a loved one.

As its stores and cafeterias are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ikea is sharing the recipe for its signature Swedish meatballs – and they won’t be as difficult to assemble as the company’s furniture.

There have been an additional two deaths, bringing B.C.'s provincial total to 100.

A resident of a Burnaby seniors care home where a staff member was diagnosed with COVID-19 has now tested positive for the virus. Residents and families of the New Vista Society, which operates a care home at 7550 Rosewood St.

Initiative connects newcomers who don't speak English with people who can help them navigate self-assessments and find government resources.

Wilma Williams had a rough start to her Monday. “I got up in the morning and I was 80 years old,” she says. “But by the time I read my mail, I was dead.

Canada’s new rent-relief program for small businesses is going to make a “huge difference,” says a downtown Victoria business owner.

The Burnaby RCMP says a missing 15-year-old, who had been missing for more than two weeks, has been found safe.

On April 22, a task team led by Joanna Wu from VCCPS-Vancouver Chinese Culture Promotion Society visited Edmonds Urgent and Primary Care Centre to donate 6,000 face masks to the front-line health-care workers there.