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No new coronavirus signage at YVR, despite Iran case

No new coronavirus signage at YVR, despite Iran case

There are no plans to change the signage at YVR or adjust the questions asked of arriving passengers, despite a woman being diagnosed with coronavirus after travelling in Iran.
UBCIC calls for salmon catch-and-release ban

UBCIC calls for salmon catch-and-release ban

Union of BC Indian Chiefs push for monitoring and stricter guidelines for sport fishing sector
Public hearings scheduled for Gilmore-area residential towers in Burnaby

Public hearings scheduled for Gilmore-area residential towers in Burnaby

The second phase of a major residential development project at the Gilmore SkyTrain station is set to face the test of public approval next Tuesday.
Wuhan native helps self-quarantined travellers in Richmond

Wuhan native helps self-quarantined travellers in Richmond

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, former Wuhan resident Fatima Wang is part of a Richmond group buying groceries for people who are self-isolating after coming back from China.
Coronavirus latest: Sixth case revealed in B.C.

Coronavirus latest: Sixth case revealed in B.C.

A woman in her 30s who recently returned from Iran has contracted the disease
Video: Four-legged wildlife resident spotted on YVR runway

Video: Four-legged wildlife resident spotted on YVR runway

A traveller was greeted with the sight a four-legged resident outside the window of his flight as they landed at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Burnaby 'science rock stars' win silver at international science fair

Burnaby 'science rock stars' win silver at international science fair

A pair of Burnaby school district “science rock stars” may have been a bit intimidated going head to head with some of the smartest young scientists in the world this month, but that didn’t stop them from winning silver at an international science fa
Philanthropist, businessman Robert H. Lee dies at 86

Philanthropist, businessman Robert H. Lee dies at 86

Lee founded Prospero Group in 1979, was UBC chancellor and chair of UBC Properties Trust
Tax exemptions needed to save Chinese restaurant industry during outbreak: Catering association

Tax exemptions needed to save Chinese restaurant industry during outbreak: Catering association

Thousands of restaurant workers in Richmond and across Metro Vancouver will lose their jobs and livelihoods, if action isn’t taken soon to help curb losses resulting from fears associated with the coronavirus outbreak, according to an industry organi
Burnaby bust finds drugs hidden in lint roller, hairbrush

Burnaby bust finds drugs hidden in lint roller, hairbrush

Fentanyl, cocaine, meth and $1,500 seized after Valentine's Day arrests