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This morning I went out for a long walk in the rain because it’s calming and necessary after weeks being cooped up in my apartment on Burnaby Mountain.

The BC Search and Rescue association says the COVID-19 pandemic means people must be extra cautious in the outdoors

New Transport Canada rules to kick in noon Monday

Dear Editor, I would like to thank all of the young artists who have brightened the sidewalks with their chalk artwork. Your drawings and quotes are very inspiring.

B.C. Ferries is negotiating new reduced essential service levels with the province as workers fall ill and traffic plummets by an unprecedented 70%. An agreement is expected early next week, Mark Collins, B.C.

British Columbia’s health-care system would have to stretch to the snapping point if the COVID-19 outbreak turns into a northern Italy style catastrophe.

B.C. paramedics are reporting that 75 per cent of recent calls to 911 ambulance dispatch are related to suspicions of COVID-19 or other influenza-type symptoms.

The City of Burnaby is taking extraordinary measures to address the COVID-19 pandemic, applying large fines for using closed parks amenities and temporarily expanding the city manager’s purchasing powers.

District working to put 'learning opportunities' in place for next week.

Two more people have died from COVID-19 in B.C., as the province’s total cases rises to 792, with 67 new cases, as of Friday afternoon.