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As Magee Road fire wanes, District of Squamish cancels state of emergency

As Magee Road fire wanes, District of Squamish cancels state of emergency

Authorities have reclassified the Upper Squamish fire as 'under control'
B.C. securities panel orders companies, founders to pay $37 million in fines

B.C. securities panel orders companies, founders to pay $37 million in fines

VANCOUVER — A group of companies and its founders have been fined nearly $37 million by a B.C. Securities Commission panel that says they misled investors, conducted unregistered trading and illegally sold securities.
Feds offer $9b in relief to students

Feds offer $9b in relief to students

Many students do not qualify for previously announced benefits
COVID-19 outbreak at United Poultry Company in Vancouver

COVID-19 outbreak at United Poultry Company in Vancouver

Plant has 28 cases and has been shut down
B.C. youth sports leagues could resume, with restrictions, in the coming months

B.C. youth sports leagues could resume, with restrictions, in the coming months

Dr. Bonnie Henry says physical activity a priority but precautions need to be taken when athletes get back in action
Grouse Mountain’s resident grizzly bears emerge from hibernation

Grouse Mountain’s resident grizzly bears emerge from hibernation

Grinder and Coola awake after 144-day dormancy
Mourners struggle to grieve Nova Scotia mass-murder victims during pandemic

Mourners struggle to grieve Nova Scotia mass-murder victims during pandemic

The death toll from a massacre that stretched across rural Nova Scotia last weekend was still being counted Tuesday as families grappled with another uncertainty: how to mourn during a pandemic that has prompted strict rules keeping people apart.
B.C. confirms 25 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 1,724

B.C. confirms 25 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 1,724

There are no new outbreaks in long-term care facilities
Ottawa commits $350m to help vulnerable populations

Ottawa commits $350m to help vulnerable populations

Funding will be deployed through community organizations and larger national organizations
Nearly half of B.C. businesses may not or will not re-open

Nearly half of B.C. businesses may not or will not re-open

Roughly one in 12 businesses will not re-open after restrictions related to COVID-19 are lifted