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COVID-19 case confirmed at Delta Secondary

COVID-19 case confirmed at Delta Secondary

Delta School District issues letter to parents late Monday afternoon
Canada Post suspends service in Metro Vancouver on Monday

Canada Post suspends service in Metro Vancouver on Monday

If you’re expecting packages or mail from Canada Post today, you are going to have to wait a bit longer.
Horgan evades question of snap election, as Furstenau named Green leader

Horgan evades question of snap election, as Furstenau named Green leader

B.C. Premier John Horgan continued to evade questions Monday on whether he plans to call a snap election this month. The premier has been peppered with election questions over the past few weeks. The fixed election date is 13 months away.
B.C.'s new lung cancer screening program the first of its kind in Canada: premier

B.C.'s new lung cancer screening program the first of its kind in Canada: premier

B.C. is launching a new lung cancer screening program — the first of its kind in Canada — Premier John Horgan announced Monday. The program is exepcted to be fully operational by 2022. Horgan said it’s the first such program in Canada.
Sea to Sky gondola cables cut again

Sea to Sky gondola cables cut again

The Sea to Sky Gondola Cable has been cut again. The incident happened on the early morning hours of Sept. 14, said general manager Kirby Brown. Brown said that no one was hurt in the incident. Squamish RCMP say officers were contacted at 4 a.m.

Changes to B.C. strata insurance regulations coming this fall

Changes have been made to B.C.’s strata insurance regulations to address the rising costs of strata insurance, says B.C.’s Ministry of Finance. A report released by the B.C.
La Niña could mean B.C. is in for a colder-than-usual winter

La Niña could mean B.C. is in for a colder-than-usual winter

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officially issued a La Niña Advisory Thursday
Vancouver billboard displaying support for J.K. Rowling covered up after backlash

Vancouver billboard displaying support for J.K. Rowling covered up after backlash

"To me the message is very clear, because saying 'I love J.K. Rowling' very much means that you identify very clearly with a figure who has been widely condemned for herself speaking out against the trans community."
PHOTOS: Pirates take over Coquitlam Walmart rooftop in pandemic reverse parade

PHOTOS: Pirates take over Coquitlam Walmart rooftop in pandemic reverse parade

An event catering to hundreds of families with kids facing health challenges, fire fighters, police officers and dozens of volunteers came together to put on a drive-by pirate 'treasure island' amid a dystopian backdrop of wildfire smoke.
Coquitlam man collects laptops for students affected by Beirut blast

Coquitlam man collects laptops for students affected by Beirut blast

Man collecting donated laptops and tablets for students returning to schools devastated by a massive blast in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, while also grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic and an economy in free-fall.