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Tourism downturn hammers B.C. hotel bottom lines

Tourism downturn hammers B.C. hotel bottom lines

Halt to 2020 cruise ship season, ban on large gatherings drive down occupancy rates
Parking lot patios a hit at Port Coquitlam breweries

Parking lot patios a hit at Port Coquitlam breweries

Three breweries and a distillery applied and received approval to extend outdoors so they can provide more space for patrons
Americans sailing north to Alaska causing waves of worry around Vancouver Island

Americans sailing north to Alaska causing waves of worry around Vancouver Island

A small stream of Alaska-bound American pleasure boats continues to travel along the east coast of Vancouver Island, despite a border closure barring non-essential travel, prompting concerns about boaters bringing COVID-19 to the Island.
Staycation inspiration: Tourism Vancouver launches 'Come Back' campaign for locals

Staycation inspiration: Tourism Vancouver launches 'Come Back' campaign for locals

Our local hard-hit tourism industry is turning to locals to help businesses make their comebacks
The PNE is holding a drive-thru BBQ event for Father's Day

The PNE is holding a drive-thru BBQ event for Father's Day

Get a Taste of the PNE at the Car-B-Q!
City of Vancouver approves 47 temporary restaurant patios; 23 more under review

City of Vancouver approves 47 temporary restaurant patios; 23 more under review

Restaurant owners have submitted more than 101 applications since June 1
B.C. enables restaurants to serve at more than 50% capacity

B.C. enables restaurants to serve at more than 50% capacity

The change was made partly because cities and the province are making it easier for restaurants to have outdoor patios
Richmond Night Market vendors left in the lurch

Richmond Night Market vendors left in the lurch

Vendors have shelled out money and no decision has been made to call it off entirely yet
A brand-new cocktail bar designed for drinking and distancing is popping up in Vancouver

A brand-new cocktail bar designed for drinking and distancing is popping up in Vancouver

If you still give a cluck about going for drinks, this "choose-your-own" cocktail concept will have you chirping
Magkasama: Filipino vendors in Vancouver come together for virtual marketplace

Magkasama: Filipino vendors in Vancouver come together for virtual marketplace

A virtual celebration of Vancouver's Filipino makers, bakers, and more