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When the business is shut, but the rent is due during COVID-19

A commercial lease lawyer lays out the lay of the land

Mar 30, 2020 12:20 PM Read more >

Dix announces free parking at B.C. hospitals

Minister Adrian Dix announced at his press conference at 1:30 p.m.

Mar 30, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Air Canada to lay off 15,000 staff due to COVID-19 pandemic

Airline says lay offs are intended to be temporary

Mar 30, 2020 9:10 AM Read more >

Pandemic update: Another 86 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in past 48 hours

B.C. now has 970 confirmed cases, but roughly half have recovered

Mar 30, 2020 9:04 AM Read more >

WestJet extends international flight suspensions into May amid COVID-19 pandemic

Extension adds an additional two weeks to initial 30-day suspension

Mar 30, 2020 8:39 AM Read more >

24,000 Canadian troops ready to deploy during COVID-19 crisis

Canada's forces 'always there' when needed, but not planning to deploy yet

Mar 30, 2020 6:45 AM Read more >

VIDEO: ER doc says it's 'scary' sending home people with symptoms

Dr. Sean Wormsbecker of Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster and Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody said hospitals are sending home symptomatic patients without testing them, he's concerned people won't follow quarantine direction

Mar 30, 2020 5:54 AM Read more >

Ottawa revises 75% wage subsidy to include large companies

Recently revised wage subsidy will be applied to both large and small businesses

Mar 30, 2020 2:19 AM Read more >

Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug. 8 in 2021

TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year's games.

Mar 30, 2020 2:03 AM Read more >

Vail Resorts' CEO Rob Katz donates $200,000 to Whistler charities

Katz and wife, Elana Amsterdam, will donate more than US$2.5 million to support charitable work in mountain towns

Mar 29, 2020 6:50 PM Read more >