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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­city councillors agree to 10 per cent pay cut during pandemic

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­city councillors agree to 10 per cent pay cut during pandemic

Move by councillors follows Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s decision to take 10 per cent cut in his $178,265 salary
Here's why you've been seeing "Listen to Nigel" posters around town

Here's why you've been seeing "Listen to Nigel" posters around town

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Editorial Cartoonist Geoff Coates created a fun cartoon of the charismatic interpreter, which shows him explaining physical distancing.
When a pandemic kills your story about a Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­heroin clinic

When a pandemic kills your story about a Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­heroin clinic

Crosstown Clinic is one of two facilities in B.C. to offer prescription heroin to clients. Will the model ever be expanded?
Commercial electricity consumption plummets across B.C. during COVID-19 pandemic

Commercial electricity consumption plummets across B.C. during COVID-19 pandemic

B.C.'s electricity use has fallen 30% for recreation facilities, 29% in the restaurant sector and 27% in hotels.
Science World may be forced to permanently close

Science World may be forced to permanently close

"This has been a devasting blow to our organization and it will be hard for us to recover from,"
Cleaning out your closet during COVID-19? You may want to hold off.

Cleaning out your closet during COVID-19? You may want to hold off.

Most organizations are no longer accepting clothing donations amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Police seize close to 4,000 masks in pair of Craigslist schemes

Police seize close to 4,000 masks in pair of Craigslist schemes

The sellers both received $500 bylaw tickets for operating a business with no business license.
Health worker stuck in Burnaby hotel after eviction over COVID-19 fears

Health worker stuck in Burnaby hotel after eviction over COVID-19 fears

A loophole in the Residential Tenancy Act has left this front-line health worker homeless after her landlord evicted her, fearing she would contaminate him with COVID-19.
Show your support for frontline workers with these awesome t-shirts

Show your support for frontline workers with these awesome t-shirts

100% of the money goes to the hospital of your choice.
Bus drivers' union says cutting service will lead to overcrowding

Bus drivers' union says cutting service will lead to overcrowding

“Cutting transit service would make life even more difficult for working COVID-19 heroes, and ultimately the people they have been dutifully serving.â€