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'Nerve-racking': Staff talk about stress of first B.C. school to start this year

'Nerve-racking': Staff talk about stress of first B.C. school to start this year

LYTTON, B.C. — There were two questions that nagged at Kyla Blair when the school where she works — and that her children attend — restarted class.
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B.C. announces children's complex care transition facility in Vancouver

B.C. announces children's complex care transition facility in Vancouver

VICTORIA — Children in British Columbia with extraordinary health needs that require complex care are to receive support at a single site set to open in Vancouver.
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Workers claim B.C. Ferries puts bottom line ahead of safety

Workers claim B.C. Ferries puts bottom line ahead of safety

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Wildfire near Penticton, B.C., has seen 'minimal' growth as weather cools

Wildfire near Penticton, B.C., has seen 'minimal' growth as weather cools

PENTICTON, B.C. — Firefighters battling a blaze near Penticton, B.C., welcomed cooler weather on Sunday, authorities said as winds began pushing the flames away from the city in the Okanagan Valley.
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Victoria cops break up second straight party at downtown apartment

Victoria police say that for the second night in a row, they've broken up a party at the same downtown apartment and fined one of the participants.
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Party host in Victoria, B.C., fined for allegedly failing to follow COVID-19 measures

Victoria Police say they issued a $2,300 fine to a party host who allegedly failed to follow COVID-19 provincial health guidelines.
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B.C. police can now enforce COVID-19 orders

B.C. police can now enforce COVID-19 orders

Owners, organizers could face $2K fines
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BC Ferries to make mask use mandatory as it ramps back up to full capacity

BC Ferries to make mask use mandatory as it ramps back up to full capacity

Company reports $62-million net loss in first quarter
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B.C. reports 80 new COVID-19 cases, outbreak at Loblaws distribution centre

VANCOUVER — A Loblaws distribution centre in Surrey is the latest community outbreak of COVID-19 in British Columbia.
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B.C. COVID-19 deaths hit 200 as two more seniors have died

B.C. COVID-19 deaths hit 200 as two more seniors have died

B.C. took 88 days to go from its first case to 100 deaths; and a further 117 days to get to the 200-death threshold
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