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B.C. arts groups get money – but no change in ban on live events

B.C. arts groups get money – but no change in ban on live events

B.C. government announces $16 million in funding to help arts and culture groups, but Premier John Horgan says a ban on live events isn't going to change any time soon
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Man, youth charged in death of New Westminster woman found burned in Burnaby park

Man, youth charged in death of New Westminster woman found burned in Burnaby park

A 21-year-old man and 15-year-old youth faces charges of first-degree murder and indignity to human remains in connection with the death of 49-year-old New Westminster resident Ma Cecilia Loreto
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B.C.'s active COVID-19 case count highest in months, as new vaccinations hit record high

B.C.'s active COVID-19 case count highest in months, as new vaccinations hit record high

Only three seniors' homes in the province now have active outbreaks.
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Burnaby auction house selling off 'extremely rare' gangster and TV show collectables

Burnaby auction house selling off 'extremely rare' gangster and TV show collectables

Burnaby’s Direct Liquidation will be selling assets from movie sets and TV shows such as Stargate and Star Trek.
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Police considering assault charges in alleged Burnaby mall spitting case (video)

Police considering assault charges in alleged Burnaby mall spitting case (video)

Unmasked man at Metropolis at Metrotown allegedly spat at another man in a McDonald's lineup
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B.C. January, February overdose crisis fatalities worst so far

B.C. January, February overdose crisis fatalities worst so far

“Continued tragic and unprecedented rate of death” demands action: chief coroner
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Microsoft expanding Vancouver footprint, adding 500 new jobs

Microsoft expanding Vancouver footprint, adding 500 new jobs

Tech giant adding new cloud computing infrastructure to city as roster grows to 1,700 workers
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Female salmon dying at more than twice the rate of males, UBC researchers find

Female salmon dying at more than twice the rate of males, UBC researchers find

Researchers looked at the sockeye in the Fraser River
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Workers at several Metro Vancouver grocery and drug stores infected with COVID-19

Workers at several Metro Vancouver grocery and drug stores infected with COVID-19

Numerous cases among workers at stores across the region, including in West Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, and Maple Ridge.
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‘It’s going to be some heated affairs:’ Coquitlam Express set for 20-game schedule in Burnaby

‘It’s going to be some heated affairs:’ Coquitlam Express set for 20-game schedule in Burnaby

The Coquitlam Express will open its 20-game season on April 2 against the Surrey Eagles.
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