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Canada to begin mandatory temperature checks for air passengers

Canada to begin mandatory temperature checks for air passengers

Canada to begin mandatory temperature checks for air passengers
Statistics Canada asks parents to share their COVID-19 experiences

Statistics Canada asks parents to share their COVID-19 experiences

OTTAWA — If you are a parent whose friends and family are tired of hearing you vent about the challenges of juggling work and child-rearing during COVID-19, the federal statistics agency wants to be your new sounding board.
Tourism vs. virus anxiety: Nuu-Chah-Nulth council resists opening to visitors

Tourism vs. virus anxiety: Nuu-Chah-Nulth council resists opening to visitors

B.C. Premiere concerned tourism will stall if First Nations close communities
B.C. endorses plan to encourage NHL to make Vancouver a hub city

B.C. endorses plan to encourage NHL to make Vancouver a hub city

Plan would involve NHL teams being considered family units for quarantine purposes
Defunding police: How it could work, but what do we lose?

Defunding police: How it could work, but what do we lose?

Imagine a situation where, instead of calling 911, someone in mental-health distress calls a hotline which summons a mental-health professional.
Ex-conservation officer who refused to kill bear cubs wins dismissal at B.C. court

Ex-conservation officer who refused to kill bear cubs wins dismissal at B.C. court

Bryce Casavant has been a vocal advocate of BC Conservation Officer Service reform.
Two COVID-19 clusters identified in families

Two COVID-19 clusters identified in families

No new deaths, but clusters of virus infection identified within large families
Premier Horgan confirms B.C. restaurants may be able to buy alcohol at wholesale prices

Premier Horgan confirms B.C. restaurants may be able to buy alcohol at wholesale prices

Restaurant owners have been wanting to be able to by alcohol at less than full retail price for years
Lower Mainland family dinner triggers a COVID-19 outbreak and a stark warning

Lower Mainland family dinner triggers a COVID-19 outbreak and a stark warning

Of the 30 guests, 15 have tested positive for COVID-19
Dr. Bonnie Henry 'disappointed' that protesters broke health regulations

Dr. Bonnie Henry 'disappointed' that protesters broke health regulations

B.C.'s provincial health officer had banned gatherings that include more than 49 people