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B.C.’s British merchants, customers mourn Queen’s passing

B.C.’s British merchants, customers mourn Queen’s passing

Upon hearing of the Queen’s death Thursday morning, Vancouver resident Jennifer Hnatiuk thought she needed a little comfort and connection to her British heritage. “I felt like I needed my British roots.
Liberals plan cost-of-living help, but delay announcement due to Queen's death

Liberals plan cost-of-living help, but delay announcement due to Queen's death

VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was set to tell Canadians about new measures to help with the rising cost of living Thursday, but the announcement has been delayed.
B.C. sheds 28K jobs in August as economy taps brakes

B.C. sheds 28K jobs in August as economy taps brakes

B.C. unemployment rate takes a hit amid job losses
NPA parachute candidate for mayor claims Telus Garden residence

NPA parachute candidate for mayor claims Telus Garden residence

NPA candidate Fred Harding has told the City of Vancouver election office that he is residing in a condo in a downtown skyscraper registered to Chun Yan Zhang of West Vancouver, whose self-declared occupation is “homemaker”
Burnaby dentist sues over 'defamatory' Google review

Burnaby dentist sues over 'defamatory' Google review

Smiley Kids Dental and dentist Dr. Edward Chin claims a negative Google review posted in October 2020 was part of a 'false and malicious campaign of defamation' by a disgruntled ex-employee and her acquaintance
A timeline of every B.C. visit made by the Queen (photos)

A timeline of every B.C. visit made by the Queen (photos)

With over 20 trips, Queen Elizabeth II visited Canada more than any other country during her 70-year reign. We look back at when she made it to B.C.
IOC delays decision on 2030 Winter Olympics host

IOC delays decision on 2030 Winter Olympics host

Vancouver is exploring bid against 2002 host Salt Lake City and 1972 host Sapporo, Japan.
New B.C. COVID-19 deaths lowest in seven weeks

New B.C. COVID-19 deaths lowest in seven weeks

Those in hospital with the disease rise by 18 to 324
New COVID-19 'hazard index' launches for Canadian provinces

New COVID-19 'hazard index' launches for Canadian provinces

The online resource gathers public health information on COVID-19 and attempts to condense it as a risk assessment tool for the public
The Queen, longest-reigning monarch in British history, dies at 96: Buckingham Palace

The Queen, longest-reigning monarch in British history, dies at 96: Buckingham Palace

Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada and the Commonwealth, ascended the throne as much by a twist of fate as by the grace of God.