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Coronavirus fears emptying tables at Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurants

Coronavirus fears emptying tables at Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurants

Matthew Murtagh-Wu and his family regularly dine out at Shoom, a Chinese restaurant on the corner of East 49th Avenue and Fraser Street in Vancouver that is usually bustling with customers.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What the B.C. budget means to residents

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What the B.C. budget means to residents

Provincial Finance Minister Carole James released her budget on Tuesday.
VIDEO: B.C. couple share emotional Valentine's Day moment thanks to daughter's surprise

VIDEO: B.C. couple share emotional Valentine's Day moment thanks to daughter's surprise

After being diagnosed with ALS, a terminal illness, Dennis Compton didn't think he'd be able to continue his Valentine's Day tradition with his wife, but his daughter made it possible...
Talk about drugs...with your Burnaby parent

Talk about drugs...with your Burnaby parent

There are plenty of programs designed to talk to teenagers and young people about the dangers of drug misuse. But what about the other end of the aging spectrum? Medication management is complicated by issues that develop with age.
Bullying can happen in many different forms

Bullying can happen in many different forms

The following article is from Bullying Stops Here. For more information on bullying, visit pinkshirtday.ca . Bullying happens in many different forms.
Burnaby’s biggest Asian mall ‘suffering’ due to coronavirus rumour

Burnaby’s biggest Asian mall ‘suffering’ due to coronavirus rumour

Members of Burnaby council are set to make a “goodwill” visit to the city’s biggest Asian business centre to counter a false coronavirus rumour that is damaging business for merchants.
Employer Health Tax frustrates Burnaby trade group

Employer Health Tax frustrates Burnaby trade group

The Burnaby Board of Trade does not approve of the province’s Employer Health Tax, according to the board’s budget review. While the board was pleased to see a balanced budget announced for B.C.
TransLink applies for an injunction to block protesters today

TransLink applies for an injunction to block protesters today

TransLink says it has applied for an injunction in reaction to a planned protect in Vancouver today (Wednesday).
This group is holding a hiring fair in New West soon

This group is holding a hiring fair in New West soon

Attention all job seekers – a job fair is coming up soon. The Federation of Francophones of British Columbia (FFCB) is having its 2 nd Job Fair this February. This event is free and open to all, whether you speak French or not.
Protesters plan blockade at Commercial and Broadway in Vancouver today

Protesters plan blockade at Commercial and Broadway in Vancouver today

Pipeline protesters plan to block off the intersection of Broadway and Commercial Drive early Wednesday evening.