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Watchdog for seniors to investigate lethal outbreak of COVID-19 in care homes Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press A Vancouver long-term care home where more than one-third of residents have died from COVID-19 in the past six weeks will be the subject of an investigation by British Columbia’s independent watchdog for seniors. Isobel Mackenzie, the Sen...

Breathing new life into dying art form Leong (right) harbours hopes that Cantonese opera will be recognised as a Malaysian art form. BACK when the web was what spiders spun and the TV was in black and white, the Chinese opera was the entertainment that drew large crowds. Today, such performances are staged only occasionally, mostly on significant dates such as the Hungry Ghost Festival. For the younger generation, who have unlimited entertainment options thanks to new technology, sitting in the moonlight for a three-hour stage retelling of palace intrigue or lost love is no longer as mag...

Staff shortages and sense of duty discouraging health-care workers from staying home when sick, unions say Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there is “a culture of presenteeism in health care,” but unions say workers are worried about staff shortages and inconsistent paid sick leave. Social Sharing

VANCOUVER — The last time Bernadette Cheung saw her grandmother, she looked smaller somehow. It was August and the isolation of the pandemic had taken a toll, but the elderly woman with dementia . . .

VANCOUVER - The last time Bernadette Cheung saw her grandmother, she looked smaller somehow. It was August and the isolation of the pandemic had taken a tol