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SFU drops Clan as sports team name

SFU drops Clan as sports team name

VANCOUVER — Varsity sports teams at Simon Fraser University will soon have a new name after the school’s president announced it is retiring the Clan moniker following a community engagement process.
Formal sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day celebrations forced to go online, but the town was still bustling

Formal sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day celebrations forced to go online, but the town was still bustling

Celebrations in downtown Victoria on Wednesday looked like a sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Day T-shirt with nowhere to go.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ announces 12 new virus cases since Saturday; Vancouver Island holds at 1

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ announces 12 new virus cases since Saturday; Vancouver Island holds at 1

On Monday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 12 new cases of COVID-19 since Saturday, for a total of 2,530 people who have tested positive to date in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
To clean cash, use a little soap and water; skip the bleach

To clean cash, use a little soap and water; skip the bleach

If you want to launder your money, soap and water is best, the Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says.
How to access federal financial aid if affected by COVID-19

How to access federal financial aid if affected by COVID-19

OTTAWA — The federal government is rolling out $27 billion in new spending and $55 billion in credit to help families and businesses get past the COVID-19 pandemic.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ allots billions to battle coronavirus, restricts global travel

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ allots billions to battle coronavirus, restricts global travel

The suspension of Parliament, billions of dollars in extra federal spending, and recommendations against leaving the country were among extraordinary steps public and private sector organizations took Friday to try to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime minister’s wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, tests positive for COVID-19

Prime minister’s wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, tests positive for COVID-19

The prime minister’s wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and will remain in isolation, his office said Thursday.
Transit cleaners step up a gear

Transit cleaners step up a gear

Transit agencies are quietly taking steps to protect customers against the novel coronavirus. Several say they have stepped up efforts to clean vehicles and stations, and switched to more aggressive anti-microbial cleansers as a precaution. sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
Missing snowboarder, 14, found safe at Sun Peaks Resort

Missing snowboarder, 14, found safe at Sun Peaks Resort

A Kamloops teen who was reported missing Sunday evening has been found safely at Sun Peaks Resort. Carson Hadwin was identified by family as the teen who went missing Sunday afternoon at the ski resort.
Man to serve life for killing police officer

Man to serve life for killing police officer

NEW WESTMINSTER — A sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ police officer who worked tirelessly to create a positive, caring and fair-minded version of policing was shot from behind in the very uniform he attempted to redefine, says his wife. Abbotsford police Const.