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Opinion: Burnaby residents deserve more coronavirus case details

Opinion: Burnaby residents deserve more coronavirus case details

A seventh case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in B.C. was announced this morning (Monday) and it reveals the fine line health officials are trying to walk between informing the public and not inducing panic.
CLEAN DRIVING: These tips will help you choose between hybrids, EVs and PHEVs

CLEAN DRIVING: These tips will help you choose between hybrids, EVs and PHEVs

The first man to break the sound barrier, General Chuck Yeager, is 96 years old and very active on Twitter.
Coronavirus latest: 7th case revealed in B.C.

Coronavirus latest: 7th case revealed in B.C.

Latest case, a man in his 40s, was in close contact with last week's sixth diagnosis
Someone in Burnaby won buy-an-actual-house-in-ritzy-Vancouver money in 649

Someone in Burnaby won buy-an-actual-house-in-ritzy-Vancouver money in 649

The big-but-not-actually-funny joke about the Metro Vancouver housing crisis is that winning a million dollars isn’t what it used to be.
B.C. deploys pilot project to track coronavirus spread

B.C. deploys pilot project to track coronavirus spread

Program using genomics tech expected to be up and running in a matter of weeks to help track the spread of novel coronavirus in B.C.
Two shoe giants are running into this Burnaby mall

Two shoe giants are running into this Burnaby mall

Remember the old days when you got your “running shoes” at one store that sold all of the brands? Now there aren’t just running shoes, but all sorts of sports shoes for different sports, for training, for hiking, etc.
COVID-19: B.C. has completed 'significant amount' of tests, says health minister

COVID-19: B.C. has completed 'significant amount' of tests, says health minister

While Canada is preparing for the possibility of a more widespread outbreak, health officials say risk to Canadians remains low
Features, faults of no-fault car insurance

Features, faults of no-fault car insurance

New ICBC regime increases care costs, but cuts drivers’ ability to sue for pain and suffering
Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ordered a Lower Mainland landlord to pay $11,000 to a family she pressured to move out after they had a baby. In a decision dated Feb.
Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

Metro Vancouver landlord ordered to pay $11K for pressuring new mother to move

Tribunal ruled tenant was discriminated against on the basis of her sex and family status